PROVPORT AND NARRAGANSETT BAY coastal areas will receive around $691,000 in federal coastal resiliency funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. / COURTESY PROVPORT INC.
PROVIDENCE – The Port of Providence shoreline and Narragansett Bay are set to benefit from an approximately $691,000 federal funding to support coastal resiliency and rehabilitation. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a U.S. Department of Commerce agency, on April 21 announced the recommended financial award to Rhode Island as part of the federal Climate-Ready Coasts…