Rhode Island is one of a number of states that does not have waiting lists due to funding levels or has generally supportive policy such that legislation is not required.

At Rhode Island public universities, colleges and community colleges, military training evaluated for credit by the American Council on Education may be accepted if it is aligned with the institution's admission standards, role, scope, and mission.

Rhode Island Legal Services provides high quality legal assistance and representation to low-income individuals and eligible client groups for the purpose of improving their economic condition and overall well-being by protecting and enforcing legal rights, stabilizing the family unit and communities where clients live, promoting self reliance, ending domestic violence, preventing homelessness, affording dignity to all people, and reaching out to groups with added burdens on their ability to access the civil justice system.

RIServes is a coordinated network of public, private and nonprofit organizations serving veterans, service members and their families in Rhode Island. RIServes uses technology and its partner network to guide veterans, service members and their families to the most appropriate services and resources available. Our network (35 partners) works collectively to improve the coordination and direct service delivery to our military and veteran families bay asking the question.