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 Direct Final Amendment
Regulation Status Proposed
Filing Notice Date 08/23/2024
Public Comment Dates 08/23/2024 to 09/22/2024

Regulation Authority:

RIGL 40-6-8

Purpose and Reason:

To comply with and implement Federally mandated increases to the Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLA) for recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program. In addition, an amendment has been made which adds the new qualified non-citizen category to COFA applicants under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024 (CAA), Pub. Law 118-42, signed by the President on March 9, 2024. Lastly, language has also been amended at §1.21Replacement of Food Caused by Disaster or Household Misfortune to include verbal notification of a loss of food destroyed in a disaster per FNS regulation.

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