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Community Reminder Recent action by the federal government ends the extra COVID SNAP benefits, known as SNAP Emergency Allotments, as of February 2023. The last COVID SNAP payment will be on February 3, 2023. Households will receive only their regular monthly SNAP issuance beginning on March 1, 2023. Community partners and advocates can find additional support and resources here.
Did You Know? • Applications submitted in the last 30 days (with the exception of LTSS (90 days) or expedited SNAP) are still within the window of processing. • You can check the status of your application after 30 days through the Call Center or Customer Portal at healthyrhode.ri.gov, where all of your notices are available.
An Organization of Opportunity Through the compassionate delivery of critical safety net and other supportive services, the Rhode Island Department of Human Services (DHS) is committed to ensuring that individuals and families in Rhode Island have access to the supports they need to achieve their goals. Learn More About DHS Press Releases All press releases RI DHS Announces Federal Government Will End COVID-19 SNAP Emergency Allotments for March SNAP Distributions Monday, January 09, 2023 Spanish and Portuguese translation is available below. Read article SNAP UPDATE: January 2023 Benefits Wednesday, December 21, 2022 Since March of 2020, households receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have been allotted extra emergency SNAP benefits due to Read article Home Childcare Providers and RIDHS Announce Key Components of Ground-Breaking New Contract Settlement Tuesday, December 20, 2022 PROVIDENCE– Today, Rhode Island home childcare providers who are members of SEIU 1199 New England, together with representatives from the RI Department of Human Services, announce Read article All press releases SNAP: Nutrition Assistance Program Information Program Eligibility EBT Card Apply Now Learn About P-EBT Report Fraud DHS Customer Portal Other Programs Child Care and CCAP RI Works (Cash Assistance) Energy Assistance Programs Long Term Services & Supports General Public Assistance (GPA) All Programs
RI DHS Announces Federal Government Will End COVID-19 SNAP Emergency Allotments for March SNAP Distributions Monday, January 09, 2023 Spanish and Portuguese translation is available below. Read article
SNAP UPDATE: January 2023 Benefits Wednesday, December 21, 2022 Since March of 2020, households receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have been allotted extra emergency SNAP benefits due to Read article
Home Childcare Providers and RIDHS Announce Key Components of Ground-Breaking New Contract Settlement Tuesday, December 20, 2022 PROVIDENCE– Today, Rhode Island home childcare providers who are members of SEIU 1199 New England, together with representatives from the RI Department of Human Services, announce Read article
SNAP: Nutrition Assistance Program Information Program Eligibility EBT Card Apply Now Learn About P-EBT
Other Programs Child Care and CCAP RI Works (Cash Assistance) Energy Assistance Programs Long Term Services & Supports General Public Assistance (GPA) All Programs