Implement Rhode Island CCAP

changelog.d/ri-ccap.added.md

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+Add Rhode Island Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP).

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/hhs/ccdf/child_care_subsidy_programs.yaml

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     - co_child_care_subsidies  # Colorado Child Care Assistance Program
     - ma_child_care_subsidies  # Massachusetts Child Care Financial Assistance
     - ne_child_care_subsidies  # Nebraska Child Care Subsidy
+    - ri_child_care_subsidies  # Rhode Island Child Care Assistance Program
 
 metadata:
   unit: list

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/ccap/activity_requirements/weekly_hours.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island sets this amount as the minimum weekly hours of approved activity under the Child Care Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2020-01-01: 20
+
+metadata:
+  unit: hour
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island CCAP minimum weekly activity hours
+  reference:
+    - title: 218-RICR-20-00-4, Section 4.4.1.A
+      href: https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/218-20-00-4#4.4

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/ccap/age_group/center/infant_max.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island defines the licensed center infant age group as children younger than this age under the Child Care Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2025-07-01: 1.5
+
+metadata:
+  unit: year
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island CCAP licensed center infant age maximum
+  reference:
+    - title: RI DHS CCAP Licensed Center Child Care Weekly Rates, Effective July 1, 2025
+      href: https://dhs.ri.gov/media/9356/download?language=en
+    - title: 218-RICR-20-00-4, Section 4.12.B.2
+      href: https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/218-20-00-4#4.12

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/ccap/age_group/center/toddler_max.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island defines the licensed center toddler age group as children younger than this age under the Child Care Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2025-07-01: 3
+
+metadata:
+  unit: year
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island CCAP licensed center toddler age maximum
+  reference:
+    - title: RI DHS CCAP Licensed Center Child Care Weekly Rates, Effective July 1, 2025
+      href: https://dhs.ri.gov/media/9356/download?language=en
+    - title: 218-RICR-20-00-4, Section 4.12.B.2
+      href: https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/218-20-00-4#4.12

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/ccap/age_group/family/infant_toddler_max.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island defines the licensed family and exempt infant/toddler age group as children younger than this age under the Child Care Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2024-07-01: 3
+
+metadata:
+  unit: year
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island CCAP licensed family infant/toddler age maximum
+  reference:
+    - title: RI DHS CCAP Licensed Family Child Care Weekly Rates, Effective July 1, 2024
+      href: https://dhs.ri.gov/media/7481/download?language=en
+    - title: RI DHS CCAP Licensed Exempt Child Care Weekly Rates, Effective January 1, 2022
+      href: https://dhs.ri.gov/media/3556/download?language=en
+    - title: 218-RICR-20-00-4, Section 4.12.B.2
+      href: https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/218-20-00-4#4.12

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/ccap/age_threshold/child.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island limits the Child Care Assistance Program to children younger than this age.
+values:
+  2020-01-01: 13
+
+metadata:
+  unit: year
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island CCAP child age threshold
+  reference:
+    - title: 218-RICR-20-00-4, Section 4.3.1.A.1
+      href: https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/218-20-00-4#4.3.1

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/ccap/age_threshold/disabled_child.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island limits the Child Care Assistance Program to disabled children up through this age.
+values:
+  2020-01-01: 18
+
+metadata:
+  unit: year
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island CCAP disabled child age threshold
+  reference:
+    - title: 218-RICR-20-00-4, Section 4.3.1.A.1
+      href: https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/218-20-00-4#4.3.1

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/ccap/copay/rate.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island sets this co-share percentage of gross income under the Child Care Assistance Program.
+metadata:
+  type: single_amount
+  threshold_unit: /1
+  amount_unit: /1
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island CCAP co-share rate by FPL ratio
+  reference:
+    - title: 218-RICR-20-00-4, Section 4.6.1.C
+      href: https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/218-20-00-4#4.6.1
+    - title: RI DHS CCAP Co-Pay Chart effective 02/15/2026
+      href: https://dhs.ri.gov/media/10606/download?language=en
+
+brackets:
+  - threshold:
+      2020-01-01: 0
+    amount:
+      2020-01-01: 0
+  - threshold:
+      2020-01-01: 1.0001
+    amount:
+      2020-01-01: 0.02
+  - threshold:
+      2020-01-01: 1.2501
+    amount:
+      2020-01-01: 0.05
+  - threshold:
+      2020-01-01: 1.5001
+    amount:
+      2020-01-01: 0.07

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/ccap/income/countable_income/sources.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island counts these income sources under the Child Care Assistance Program.
+values:
+  2020-01-01:
+    - employment_income
+    - self_employment_income
+    - social_security_retirement
+    - social_security_disability
+    - social_security_survivors
+    - ssi
+    - dividend_income
+    - interest_income
+    - rental_income
+    - pension_income
+    - veterans_benefits
+    - military_retirement_pay
+    - unemployment_compensation
+    - workers_compensation
+    - alimony_income
+    - child_support_received
+    # The following are counted per 218-RICR-20-00-4, Section 4.2,
+    # Definition 30 (Income) but have no matching variables:
+    # - adoption_subsidy
+    # - strike_benefits
+    # - royalties
+    # - temporary_disability_insurance
+    # - in-kind assistance
+    # - non-citizen sponsor income
+    # - room and board income
+    # - cash payouts for waiving health insurance
+    # - foster care payments when child in unit
+    # - VA educational benefits (separate from veterans_benefits)
+    # - Americorps payments (non-VISTA)
+
+metadata:
+  unit: list
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island CCAP countable income sources
+  reference:
+    - title: 218-RICR-20-00-4, Section 4.2, Definition 30 (Income)
+      href: https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/218-20-00-4#4.2

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/ccap/income/fpl_rate/initial_eligibility.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island limits the Child Care Assistance Program to new applicants with income at or below this share of the federal poverty level.
+values:
+  2020-01-01: 2.61
+
+metadata:
+  unit: /1
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island CCAP initial eligibility FPL rate
+  reference:
+    - title: 218-RICR-20-00-4, Section 4.6.1.A
+      href: https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/218-20-00-4#4.6.1

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/ccap/income/fpl_rate/transitional.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island limits the Child Care Assistance Program to enrolled families with income at or below this share of the federal poverty level.
+values:
+  2020-01-01: 3
+
+metadata:
+  unit: /1
+  period: year
+  label: Rhode Island CCAP transitional eligibility FPL rate
+  reference:
+    - title: 218-RICR-20-00-4, Section 4.6.1.A.1
+      href: https://rules.sos.ri.gov/regulations/part/218-20-00-4#4.6.1

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ri/dhs/ccap/rates/center.yaml

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+description: Rhode Island provides these weekly reimbursement rates for licensed child care centers under the Child Care Assistance Program.
+metadata:
+  period: week
+  unit: currency-USD
+  label: Rhode Island CCAP licensed center weekly rates
+  breakdown:
+    - ri_ccap_time_category
+    - ri_ccap_star_rating
+    - ri_ccap_center_age_group
+  reference:
+    - title: RI DHS CCAP Licensed Center Child Care Weekly Rates, Effective July 1, 2025
+      href: https://dhs.ri.gov/media/9356/download?language=en
+
+FULL_TIME:
+  STAR_1:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 334
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 278
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 236
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 210
+  STAR_2:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 341
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 284
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 247
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 215
+  STAR_3:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 355
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 296
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 255
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 231
+  STAR_4:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 364
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 303
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 263
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 250
+  STAR_5:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 378
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 315
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 273
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 263
+
+THREE_QUARTER_TIME:
+  STAR_1:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 250.50
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 208.50
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 177
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 157.50
+  STAR_2:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 255.75
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 213
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 185.25
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 161.25
+  STAR_3:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 266.25
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 222
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 191.25
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 173.25
+  STAR_4:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 273
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 227.25
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 197.25
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 187.50
+  STAR_5:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 283.50
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 236.25
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 204.75
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 197.25
+
+HALF_TIME:
+  STAR_1:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 167
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 139
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 118
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 105
+  STAR_2:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 170.50
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 142
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 123.50
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 107.50
+  STAR_3:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 177.50
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 148
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 127.50
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 115.50
+  STAR_4:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 182
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 151.50
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 131.50
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 125
+  STAR_5:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 189
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 157.50
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 136.50
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 131.50
+
+QUARTER_TIME:
+  STAR_1:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 83.50
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 69.50
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 59
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 52.50
+  STAR_2:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 85.25
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 71
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 61.75
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 53.75
+  STAR_3:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 88.75
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 74
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 63.75
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 57.75
+  STAR_4:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 91
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 75.75
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 65.75
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 62.50
+  STAR_5:
+    INFANT:
+      2025-07-01: 94.50
+    TODDLER:
+      2025-07-01: 78.75
+    PRESCHOOL:
+      2025-07-01: 68.25
+    SCHOOL_AGE:
+      2025-07-01: 65.75