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DHS to Launch Soft Implementation of Work and Community Engagement Requirement Starting July 1
February 23, 2026
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Feb. 23 -- The Arkansas Department of Human Services issued the following news:

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DHS to launch soft implementation of work and community engagement requirement starting July 1

The Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) will launch a soft implementation of new work and community engagement requirements for many Medicaid beneficiaries starting July 1, but no penalties will be in effect until January 1, 2027.

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