Rhode Island
Evidence-based models implemented with MIECHV funds in Rhode Island included Healthy Families America, Nurse-Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, MIECHV funded 52 full-time equivalent (FTE) home visitors and 17 FTE supervisors. FTE can include full-time and part-time staff.
Caregiver Age
14% ≤21 years
37% 22–29 years
48% 30–44 years
<1% ≥45 years
Child Age
62% <1 year
29% 1-2 years
9% 3-6 years
Primary Language
50% English
40% Spanish
10% Other
Child Insurance Status
87% Public
12% Private
<1% None
Caregiver Ethnicity
53% Hispanic or Latino
Household Income
73% Low income
Caregiver Race
2% American Indian/Alaska Native
2% Asian
31% Black
* Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
58% White
7% Multiple
Caregiver Education
27% No high school diploma
36% High school diploma
26% Some college/training
12% Bachelor’s degree or higher