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Home » US Law » 2022 Rhode Island General Laws » Title 40 - Human Services » Chapter 40-6.3 - Bonus Program

Section 40-6.3-1. – Bonus program.

§ 40-6.3-1. Bonus program. The director of human services (hereinafter referred to as the “director”) shall implement a cash bonus program for one year for welfare recipients who have been receiving aid to families with dependent children (AFDC) for a period of at least thirty (30) consecutive months next prior to the effective date of […]

Section 40-6.3-2. – Disbursement of bonus.

§ 40-6.3-2. Disbursement of bonus. (a) The director is hereby authorized to approve a maximum bonus for each qualified recipient in the sum of three thousand dollars ($3,000). The amount shall be distributed as follows: (1) After the recipient completes three (3) months of continuous, full-time employment, the director shall distribute to each recipient the […]

Section 40-6.3-3. – Initial training and work experience.

§ 40-6.3-3. Initial training and work experience. A participant in this program shall be required to participate in an eight-week (8) period of training and work experience. The period shall not be included when determining the time of disbursement as set forth in § 40-6.3-2. The training and work experience period may be “on-the-job” training […]

Section 40-6.3-4. – Private participation.

§ 40-6.3-4. Private participation. (a) Any employer who participates in this program shall be entitled to a two hundred fifty dollar ($250) tax credit per participant when a participant has worked twenty-four (24) consecutive months for the employer. The eight-week (8) period of training and work experience set forth in § 40-6.3-3 shall not count […]

Section 40-6.3-5. – Rules and regulations.

§ 40-6.3-5. Rules and regulations. The director shall promulgate rules and regulations as are necessary to determine the qualifications for the recipients to participate in this pilot program; for determining the standards relating to “continuous employment”; for determining the conditions terminating participation resulting from a recipient’s unemployment; for subsidizing the wage of participants; for determining […]

Section 40-6.3-6. – Appropriation.

§ 40-6.3-6. Appropriation. There is hereby appropriated the sum of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) to carry out the purpose of this chapter, and the state controller is hereby directed to draw his or her orders upon the general treasurer for the payment of the sum, or so much thereof as may be required, […]