Rhode Island Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TCI)

Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TCI) provides wage-replacement benefits to Rhode Island workers who need to take time off to care for a seriously ill family member or bond with a newborn, adopted, or foster child.

TCI offers up to 8 weeks of paid leave per benefit year. The weekly benefit rate ranges from a minimum of $148 to a maximum of $1,103 (excluding dependency allowances). Benefits are subject to federal and state taxes.

This program entry is in draft status and may be incomplete. Check the official source for current details.

Eligibility

• Must have earned wages in Rhode Island covered employment
• Must have earned sufficient wages to establish a benefit rate
• Must need time off to care for a seriously ill family member or bond with a new child

Services

TCI offers up to 8 weeks of paid leave per benefit year. The weekly benefit rate ranges from a minimum of $148 to a maximum of $1,103 (excluding dependency allowances). Benefits are subject to federal and state taxes.

How to apply

Apply online or find more information at the official program page.