SBA partners with BBB for free educational opportunities
PROVIDENCE - The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Rhode Island District Office has revealed its plans to partner with the Better Business Bureau to provide...
R.I. selects Deepwater for 400 MW wind farm
PROVIDENCE – Deepwater Wind LLC has been selected by Rhode Island to build a 400-megawatt offshore wind farm called the Revolution Wind project, which...
Five Questions With: James R. Langevin
The National Institute of Standards and Technology released an update to the Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity this spring, the group’s first such...
HUD approves $19.9M for R.I. in annual public housing authority grants
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island housing authorities were allocated $19.9 million in annual funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Capital Fund...
All 25 R.I. ‘Qualified Opportunity Zones’ approved by feds
PROVIDENCE – All 25 areas that Gov. Gina M. Raimondo and the R.I. Commerce Corp. submitted for designation as “Qualified Opportunity Zones” were approved...
Reed: 2 R.I. companies awarded combined $300K for small-business R&D grants
PROVIDENCE – Two Rhode Island companies received $299,788 in federal small business research and development grants, Sen. Jack F. Reed announced Monday.Aquanis Inc. of...
R.I. receives $7.4M in homeland security grants
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island received $7.4 million in federal homeland security grants, the Rhode Island congressional delegation announced Monday.Funds were awarded by the U.S....
Commerce RI authorizes $14.7M in incentives for companies’ expansion, relocation plans
PROVIDENCE – State officials authorized up to $14,655,000 in incentives Monday intended to attract two new companies to Rhode Island and encourage two existing...
Supreme Court says employers can bar worker class actions
NEW YORK - A divided United States Supreme Court ruled that employers can force workers to use individual arbitration instead of class-action lawsuits to...
$110M food-manufacturing facility proposed for Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE – A company affiliated with the massive Dutch food-industry retailer Ahold Delhaize is seeking nearly $2 million in state corporate incentives to locate...
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