121 CMR 2.120
Basic Requirements
(1) Refugee Status and Eligibility. MRRP eligibility requires appropriate documentation that
a person is a refugee, asylee, Amerasian, Cuban or Haitian Entrant, Certified Trafficking Victim,
or Afghan or Iraqi Special Immigrant, as defined and specified in 121 CMR 2.420. For purposes
of MRRP and 121 CMR 2.000, "refugee" is used to describe anyone who meets the requirements
of 121 CMR 2.420.
(2) Residence. Only Massachusetts residents are eligible for assistance under MRRP.
(3) Time-limited Eligibility. Time eligibility for Refugee Case Management, Employment
Services and Medical Assistance, the major components of the MRRP, begins with the Date of
Entry, as set forth in 121 CMR 2.425; and expires for each component, as set forth in 121 CMR
2.430.