§ 40-6-27.2. Supplementary cash assistance payment for certain supplemental security income recipients. There is hereby established a $206 monthly payment for disabled and elderly individuals who, on or after July 1, 2012, receive the state supplementary assistance payment for an individual in state-licensed assisted-living residence under § 40-6-27 and further reside in an assisted-living facility that is not eligible to receive funding under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1381 et seq. or reside in any assisted-living facility financed by the Rhode Island housing and mortgage finance corporation prior to January 1, 2006, and receive a payment under § 40-6-27. Such a monthly payment shall not be made on behalf of persons participating in the program authorized under § 40-8.13-12 or an alternative, successor, or substitute program, or delivery option designated for such purposes by the secretary of the executive office of health and human services.
History of Section. (P.L. 2012, ch. 241, art. 18, § 5; P.L. 2014, ch. 145, art. 15, § 1; P.L. 2015, ch. 141, art. 5, § 8; P.L. 2016, ch. 511, art. 1, § 18; P.L. 2019, ch. 88, art. 13, § 3.)