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R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.1-1. Authority to establish program — Administration
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The department of human services is hereby authorized to establish a participant-directed personal care attendant program for those with severe physical disabilities, to provide personal attendant care to those disabled individuals who meet certain eligibility criteria hereinafte…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.1-2. Services provided
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Services that may be provided eligible persons if not available from other sources include: (1) Any appropriate vocational rehabilitation service, as well as other services that will enhance the ability of individuals with disabilities to live independently and function within th…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.1-3. Eligibility for services
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Services available under this chapter may be provided to any person who meets the following criteria: (1) Has made application therefor to the director of the department of human services in a manner prescribed by the director; (2) Has a severe physical disability that caused the…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.1-4. When services may be provided
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Personal care attendant services may be provided when: (1) The requirements of § 40-8.1-3 are met; and (2) An attendant is available to provide the care needed.
