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This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. You can find all upcoming webinars here:
dhs.ri.gov/general-resources…
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RI Medicaid and @Brown_SPH launched a partnership to help Rhode Islanders understand changes to Medicaid required under federal law. Thank you @GovDanMcKee for addressing our Medicaid student fellows who are making a difference in the community. MORE: conta.cc/4rWiSla
In observance of the holiday, DHS offices will be closed on Monday, Oct. 12. The Customer Portal (healthyrhode.ri.gov) and self-service Call Center remain available to customers 24/7. The Call Center (1-855-697-4347) reopens beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 13.
ALT Columbus Day Rhode Island Department of Human Services
This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. You can find all upcoming webinars here:
dhs.ri.gov/general-resources…
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🔔Important update from RI Medicaid! Effective Oct. 1, new federal rules change Medicaid eligibility based on immigration status. If you're enrolled, watch your mail or HealthyRhode account for notices from the State. For more info, visit staycovered.ri.gov/immigrati….
This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. You can find all upcoming webinars here:
dhs.ri.gov/general-resources…
Have you received a refreshed Benefit Decision Notice? EOHHS, HSRI, and DHS worked to make information about decisions and required actions easier to read. See RI Current’s story here: rhodeislandcurrent.com/2026/…
ICYMI: Please be advised that SNAP expedited applications that did not previously include verification documents may be processed with a standard 30 day timeline, unless verification documents are provided. Learn more here: dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-serv…
Nor’easter Update: Reporting Loss of Food Reminder
In the event of a loss of power during the storm, eligible SNAP recipients may qualify for food replacement. Food loss should be reported within 10 days.
Read more here: dhs.ri.gov/foodloss
ALT Important benefit information related to the storm. SNAP emergency funds replacement.
ICYMI: The federal government’s annual SNAP cost of living adjustment (COLA) is scheduled to take effect Oct. 1. The annual COLA adjusts SNAP benefits, deductions, and income eligibility standards every year. Learn more here: dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-serv…
This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. You can find all upcoming webinars here:
dhs.ri.gov/general-resources…
Due to recent changes, SNAP expedited applications that were missing verification documents may now be processed within the standard 30 day timeline if you reapply without needed verification documents. Learn more about changes to SNAP expedited here: dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-serv…
Important Update: SNAP benefits, deductions, and income eligibility standards will be updated as part of the USDA FNA annual cost of living adjustment (COLA). If you are a SNAP recipient, you will receive a notice about the COLA. Learn more here: dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-serv…
This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. You can find all upcoming webinars here:
dhs.ri.gov/general-resources…
This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. You can find all upcoming webinars here:
dhs.ri.gov/general-resources…
This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required. You can find all upcoming webinars here:
dhs.ri.gov/general-resources…
Important changes are coming to SNAP expedited processing. If you’ve previously qualified for SNAP expedited, your application may be processed under the regular SNAP timeline of 30 days if we have not received requested documents. Learn more here: dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-serv…
Please be advised the DHS offices at the Shepard Building and the Pawtucket office are operating under a remote service model until further notice. These offices will not be accessible to the public during this time. Visit dhs.ri.gov to learn about other resources.
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Medicaid, DHS, and HealthSource RI are introducing a new look to our Benefit Decision Notice. View a sample to know what to expect when you next receive one in the mail or in your HealthyRhode portal. Learn more at staycovered.ri.gov/renew-you…
