STATE OFFICIALS on Wednesday introduced the new $40 million statewide Rhode Island Ready economic- development initiative designed to prepare sites to host new companies and bring jobs to the state.
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Over the last decade, Quonset Business Park’s site-readiness program has created more than 3,500 jobs and approximately $682 million in private investments across the 19 developed sites and 41 companies. Overall, the state’s largest business park and major economic engine houses more than 200 companies and 12,000 employees on about 3,700 acres.…