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 UPDATE: December 2022 Benefits Monday, November 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
An Update on Recent EBT Fraud Activity Friday, November 18, 2022 This is a national, regional, and local issue with evidence of heightened activity across the country and, we have seen an uptick in activity here in Rhode Island in the last ... Read article
SNAP UPDATE: November 2022 Benefits Friday, October 21, 2022 Since March of 2020, households receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have been allotted extra emergency SNAP benefits due to the pandemic. ... Read article
SNAP UPDATE: October 2022 Benefits Friday, September 23, 2022 Since March of 2020, households receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have been allotted extra emergency SNAP benefits due to ... Read article
SNAP Income and Benefit Changes Happening on Oct. 1, 2022 Thursday, September 15, 2022 At the beginning of every federal fiscal year, the United States Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service (USDA FNS) adjusts maximum Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) b ... Read article
SNAP UPDATE: September 2022 Benefits Monday, August 22, 2022 Since March of 2020, households receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits have been allotted extra emergency SNAP benefits due to ... Read article
DHS Approved to Issue 2022 Summer P-EBT Benefits to Eligible RI Children Friday, August 12, 2022 The USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has approved the Summer P-EBT plan submitted by the RI Department of Human Services (DHS), allowing the state to issue additional food be ... Read article
DHS to Issue Annual Clothing Allowance for Eligible Rhode Island Households Thursday, August 04, 2022 A revision was made to this press release for further clarity ... Read article