840 R.I. Code R. 840-RICR-00-00-1.3

Current through December 3, 2024
Section 840-RICR-00-00-1.3 - Requirements of Income Eligibility
A. Whether an Eligible Individual is able to obtain an All Day or Limited Day Pass will depend on that individual's income. All Day Passes will be available to Eligible Individuals whose income falls below the income means-test established by the Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services ("EOHHS"). The means test threshold is currently set at 200% of the federal poverty level. Limited Day Passes will be available to Eligible Individuals whose income falls above the means test threshold.
1. Note that this threshold is subject to change. In addition, RIPTA reserves the right to waive the income requirements for special programs, or to enter into contracts that may provide bus passes that may deviate from this policy. No contracts or waivers shall affect the provisions regarding use of bus passes.
B. To qualify for an All Day Pass, an Eligible Individual must provide one of the following:
1. IRS Tax Account Transcript (most recent year)
2. SSI Award Letter
3. Medicaid Eligibility Letter (most recent year)
4. RI DHS Supplemental Income Verification Notice

840 R.I. Code R. 840-RICR-00-00-1.3