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| RHODE ISLAND | |||||
| PROGRAM TYPE | |||||
| State Administered | |||||
| STATE CONTACT | |||||
| Ms. Gail Dunphy | |||||
| Contract Management | |||||
| Department of Human Services | |||||
| 600 New London Avenue | |||||
| Cranston, RI 02920 | |||||
| 401-462-3375(P) | |||||
| 401-462-2975 (F) | |||||
| gdunphy@dhs.ri.gov | |||||
EMPLOYMENT |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2006 | |||
Caseload |
112 | 99 | ||
Entered Employment |
42 | 38% | 71 | 54% |
Terminations |
16 | 64% | 23 | 57% |
Reductions |
9 | 36% | 8 | 38% |
Average Wage |
$ 8.78 | $ 8.27 | ||
Retentions |
38 | 84% | 71 | 80% |
Health Benefits |
31 | 100% | 47 | 85% |
| REFUGEE ARRIVALS | |
| 2003 | 130 |
| 2004 | 315 |
| 2005 | 224 |
| 2006 | 133 |
| GRANT AWARDS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
FORMULA |
2005 | 2006 | |
Cash, Medical, Administration |
$ 302,000 | $ 249,000 | |
Social Services |
$ 226,075 | $ 390,693 | |
Targeted Assistance |
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TOTAL |
$ 528,075 | $ 639,693 | |
DISCRETIONARY - DRA |
2005 | 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cuban/Haitian |
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Education |
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Elderly |
$ 50,000 | |||
Preventive Health |
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Targeted Assistance |
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TOTAL |
$ - | $ 50,000 | ||