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Old 08-12-2012, 04:34 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Jim in CT View Post
Is that true? $92k is the new "poor" in RI?
No, I believe for a family of 4 to qualify for food stamps in RI it's more like $46K. For a single parent about 21K.

They could have other criteria, but that's 185% of poverty level which I believe the state uses.

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