Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (218-RICR-20-00-1)

218-RICR-20-00-1 PROPOSED RULE

Title 218 Department of Human Services
Chapter 20 Individual and Family Support Programs
Subchapter 00 N/A
Part 1 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (218-RICR-20-00-1)
Type of Filing Amendment
Regulation Status Proposed
Filing Notice Date 02/10/2026
Public Comment Dates 02/10/2026 to 03/12/2026
Additional Information www.dhs.ri.gov

Regulation Authority:

RIGL 40-6-8
R.I. Gen. Laws § § 42-35-2.10

Purpose and Reason:

The Department of Human Services is amending this rule in order to comply with the provisions set forth in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 (OBBB) (Pub. Law 119-21), also known H.R.1., as well as updates to the Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLA) for Fiscal Year 2026.

The proposed changes can be found within the following sections: Citizenship and Eligible Non-Citizen Status (§1.4.2); Deductions and Expenses (§1.5.7 (C)(2)); Sources for Verification (§1.6.3 (A)(4)); and Modifications to SNAP Work Requirements for Able-Bodied Adults (§1.11.1) (§ 1.11.9)

ACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE Amendment - effective from 11/05/2025 to 05/04/2026
INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE Amendment - effective from 10/29/2025 to 11/05/2025
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 06/06/2025 to 10/29/2025
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 04/26/2025 to 06/06/2025
INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE Amendment - effective from 12/30/2024 to 04/26/2025
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 10/24/2024 to 12/30/2024
INACTIVE RULE Technical Revision - effective from 10/01/2024 to 10/24/2024
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 09/22/2024 to 10/01/2024
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 12/15/2023 to 09/22/2024
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 10/01/2023 to 12/15/2023
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 05/14/2023 to 10/01/2023
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 01/01/2023 to 05/14/2023
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 11/10/2022 to 01/01/2023
INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE Amendment - effective from 10/01/2022 to 11/10/2022
INACTIVE RULE Technical Revision - effective from 01/04/2022 to 10/01/2022
INACTIVE RULE Periodic Refile - effective from 01/04/2022 to 01/04/2022
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 12/04/2021 to 01/04/2022
INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE Amendment - effective from 09/24/2021 to 12/04/2021
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 09/23/2021 to 09/24/2021
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 08/01/2021 to 09/23/2021
INACTIVE RULE Technical Revision - effective from 09/13/2020 to 08/01/2021
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 09/13/2020 to 09/13/2020
INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE Amendment - effective from 07/21/2020 to 09/13/2020
INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE Amendment - effective from 04/01/2020 to 07/21/2020
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 12/24/2019 to 04/01/2020
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 05/16/2019 to 12/24/2019
INACTIVE RULE Amendment - effective from 04/04/2019 to 05/16/2019
INACTIVE RULE EMERGENCY RULE Amendment - effective from 09/26/2018 to 03/25/2019
INACTIVE RULE Adoption - effective from 10/09/2017 to 09/26/2018

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