Add Rhode Island LIHEAP Program

changelog_entry.yaml

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+- bump: minor
+  changes:
+    added:
+    - Rhode Island LIHEAP eligibility determination

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/liheap/benefit/deliverable/amount.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island provides this amount as the heating assistance benefit for deliverable fuels under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
+
+metadata:
+  type: single_amount
+  threshold_unit: /1
+  amount_unit: currency-USD
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island LIHEAP deliverable fuel benefit
+  reference:
+    - title: Rhode Island LIHEAP FFY 2026 Benefit Matrix
+      href: https://liheapch.acf.gov/docs/2026/benefits-matricies/RI_BenefitMatrix_2026.pdf
+    - title: 42 U.S.C. Section 8624 - Applications and requirements
+      href: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/8624
+
+brackets:
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 0
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 861
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 0.76
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 805
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 1.01
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 752
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 1.26
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 704
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 1.51
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 657

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/liheap/benefit/electric/amount.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island provides this amount as the heating assistance benefit for electric heat under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
+
+metadata:
+  type: single_amount
+  threshold_unit: /1
+  amount_unit: currency-USD
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island LIHEAP electric heat benefit
+  reference:
+    - title: Rhode Island LIHEAP FFY 2026 Benefit Matrix
+      href: https://liheapch.acf.gov/docs/2026/benefits-matricies/RI_BenefitMatrix_2026.pdf
+    - title: 42 U.S.C. Section 8624 - Applications and requirements
+      href: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/8624
+
+brackets:
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 0
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 393
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 0.76
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 357
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 1.01
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 324
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 1.26
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 295
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 1.51
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 268

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/liheap/benefit/heat_in_rent/direct_pay.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island provides this amount as a direct payment to households with heat included in rent under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2025-10-01: 400
+
+metadata:
+  unit: currency-USD
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island LIHEAP heat in rent direct payment
+  reference:
+    - title: Rhode Island LIHEAP FFY 2026 Benefit Matrix
+      href: https://liheapch.acf.gov/docs/2026/benefits-matricies/RI_BenefitMatrix_2026.pdf
+    - title: 42 U.S.C. Section 8624 - Applications and requirements
+      href: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/8624

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/liheap/benefit/heat_in_rent/secondary_electric.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island provides this amount for secondary electric costs to households with heat included in rent under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2025-10-01: 80
+
+metadata:
+  unit: currency-USD
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island LIHEAP heat in rent secondary electric benefit
+  reference:
+    - title: Rhode Island LIHEAP FFY 2026 Benefit Matrix
+      href: https://liheapch.acf.gov/docs/2026/benefits-matricies/RI_BenefitMatrix_2026.pdf
+    - title: 42 U.S.C. Section 8624 - Applications and requirements
+      href: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/8624

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/liheap/benefit/natural_gas/amount.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island provides this amount as the heating assistance benefit for natural gas under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
+
+metadata:
+  type: single_amount
+  threshold_unit: /1
+  amount_unit: currency-USD
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island LIHEAP natural gas benefit
+  reference:
+    - title: Rhode Island LIHEAP FFY 2026 Benefit Matrix
+      href: https://liheapch.acf.gov/docs/2026/benefits-matricies/RI_BenefitMatrix_2026.pdf
+    - title: 42 U.S.C. Section 8624 - Applications and requirements
+      href: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/8624
+
+brackets:
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 0
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 232
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 0.76
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 211
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 1.01
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 192
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 1.26
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 175
+  - threshold:
+      2025-10-01: 1.51
+    amount:
+      2025-10-01: 159

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/liheap/benefit/subsidized_housing/secondary_electric.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island provides this amount for secondary electric costs to subsidized housing residents under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2025-10-01: 50
+
+metadata:
+  unit: currency-USD
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island LIHEAP subsidized housing secondary electric benefit
+  reference:
+    - title: Rhode Island LIHEAP FFY 2026 Benefit Matrix
+      href: https://liheapch.acf.gov/docs/2026/benefits-matricies/RI_BenefitMatrix_2026.pdf
+    - title: 42 U.S.C. Section 8624 - Applications and requirements
+      href: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/8624

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/liheap/crisis/maximum.yaml

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+description: This amount limits the maximum crisis assistance under the Rhode Island Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2024-10-01: 1_500
+
+metadata:
+  unit: currency-USD
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island LIHEAP maximum crisis assistance
+  reference:
+    - title: RI DHS FFY 2025 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
+      href: https://dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-services/energy-assistance-programs-heating/low-income-home-energy-assistance-1
+    - title: 42 U.S.C. Section 8624 - Applications and requirements
+      href: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/8624

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/liheap/heating/maximum.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island limits the maximum heating assistance benefit to this amount under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2024-10-01: 1_285
+  2025-10-01: 861
+
+metadata:
+  unit: currency-USD
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island LIHEAP maximum heating benefit
+  reference:
+    - title: Rhode Island LIHEAP FFY 2026 Benefit Matrix
+      href: https://liheapch.acf.gov/docs/2026/benefits-matricies/RI_BenefitMatrix_2026.pdf
+    - title: 42 U.S.C. Section 8624 - Applications and requirements
+      href: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/8624

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/liheap/heating/minimum.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island provides this amount as the minimum heating assistance benefit under the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2024-10-01: 75
+  2025-10-01: 50
+
+metadata:
+  unit: currency-USD
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island LIHEAP minimum heating benefit
+  reference:
+    - title: Rhode Island LIHEAP FFY 2026 Benefit Matrix
+      href: https://liheapch.acf.gov/docs/2026/benefits-matricies/RI_BenefitMatrix_2026.pdf
+    - title: 42 U.S.C. Section 8624 - Applications and requirements
+      href: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/8624

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/liheap/priority/elderly_age.yaml

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+description: This age sets the elderly threshold for priority household status under the Rhode Island Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2024-10-01: 60
+
+metadata:
+  unit: year
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island LIHEAP elderly priority age threshold
+  reference:
+    - title: RI DHS FFY 2026 State Plan Summary
+      href: https://dhs.ri.gov/media/9371/download?language=en
+    - title: 42 U.S.C. Section 8624(b)(5) - Applications and requirements
+      href: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/8624

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/liheap/priority/young_child_age.yaml

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+description: This age sets the young child threshold for priority household status under the Rhode Island Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2024-10-01: 6
+
+metadata:
+  unit: year
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island LIHEAP young child priority age threshold
+  reference:
+    - title: RI DHS FFY 2026 State Plan Summary
+      href: https://dhs.ri.gov/media/9371/download?language=en
+    - title: 42 U.S.C. Section 8624(b)(5) - Applications and requirements
+      href: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/8624

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/liheap/snap_nominal_payment.yaml

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+description: This amount provides the nominal payment for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program households under the Rhode Island Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2024-10-01: 20.01
+
+metadata:
+  unit: currency-USD
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island LIHEAP SNAP nominal payment
+  reference:
+    - title: RI DHS FFY 2026 State Plan Summary
+      href: https://dhs.ri.gov/media/9371/download?language=en
+    - title: 42 U.S.C. Section 8624 - Applications and requirements
+      href: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/42/8624