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Where to Apply: DHS Programs

For DHS benefits (including RI Works Cash assistance, medical assistance, food stamps, GPA) call the DHS Info line: (401) 462-5300 or visit your local office listed below:

Newport
110 Enterprise Drive
Middletown, RI
(401) 851-2100

Woonsocket
450 Clinton Street
Woonsocket, RI
(401) 235-6200

Pawtucket
24 Commerce Street
Pawtucket, RI
(401) 721-6600

Providence
206 Elmwood Avenue
Providence, RI
(401) 222-7276

Wakefield
Oliver Stedman Center
4808 Tower Hill Rd. G1
Wakefield, RI
(401) 782-4300

Warwick
195 Buttonwoods Avenue
Warwick, RI
(401) 736-1400

For all Child Care applications, contact the Providence office.

 




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