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Rhode Island
These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on April 26, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Rhode Island, we recommend that you visit the state's COVID-19 Resource Center website or Rhode Island's Department of Health website.
Description of Program and Relief
Unemployment Insurance
Rhode Island residents who are unable to work because their places of business have closed or their employers have directed them to stay at home without compensation due to the effects of COVID-19 may be eligible for assistance under the already existing Unemployment Insurance Program (“UI”). DLT is waiving the seven day minimum amount of time that claimants must be out of work to qualify for TDI/TCI benefits.
Government or Lead Agency
The Department of Labor and Training (“DLT”)
Dates Available
Effective immediately
Eligibility Requirements/Restrictions
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Applicants must clearly indicate impact from COVID-19 on application;
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Applicants must have earned wages in Rhode Island in the last 18 months.
Application Deadlines (If Applicable)
N/A
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