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THE R.I. DEPARTMENT of Transportation is receiving $25 million in federal funding to support a second phase of construction at the new Henderson Bridge, Rhode Island’s congressional delegation announced Wednesday. This photo taken from the shared-use path on the new Henderson Bridge shows the piers remaining from the old bridge over the Seekonk River. / PBN PHOTO

RIDOT gets $25M in federal funding for Henderson Bridge project

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation is receiving $25 million in federal funding to support the second phase of construction work on the...

R.I. Department of Health gets $5.4M for statewide emergency response

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health is receiving $5.4 million in federal funding to help communities across the state coordinate and prepare for...

R.I. to get $40.7M for behavioral and mental health services

PROVIDENCE – The state will get $40.7 million in federal funding over the next two years to improve access to behavioral and mental health...

R.I. gets $28.65M in federal funding for lead pipe replacement projects

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $28.65 million for lead pipe replacement projects across the state, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday. The federal...
WALKERS HEADING south on the Newport Cliff Walk are stopped at Narragansett Avenue by fencing because part of the historic walk collapsed about two years ago. Visitors are required to detour through a nearby neighborhood to reconnect with the path farther south. 
PBN FILE PHOTO/DAVID HANSEN

$16M in federal funding secured for Newport Cliff Walk repairs

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is getting more than $16 million in federal funding to repair the iconic Cliff Walk in Newport. The money for the...

R.I. gets $52.9M for Cliff Walk, 37 other projects

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will get more than $52.9 million in federal funding to support 38 local projects, including $5 million to repair the...
FROM LEFT, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., R.I. Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti Jr. and Bristol Town Administrator Steve Contente on Wednesday celebrated the allocation of $750,000 in federal funding from the National Scenic Byway Program for upgrades to the Revolutionary Heritage Byway. / COURTESY U.S. SEN. JACK REED

Bristol’s Revolutionary Heritage Byway gets $750K for upgrades

BRISTOL – The Revolutionary Heritage Byway is getting a $750,000 upgrade. Sens. Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., joined state and local officials Wednesday to...

R.I. researchers get $6M for climate change, coastal resiliency hub project

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island researchers have been awarded $6 million in federal funding for a new data hub study climate change and coastal resiliency,...

Health organizations get $9.1M to bolster services, medical research

PROVIDENCE – Four Rhode Island health care organizations will share $9.1 million from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to strengthen services across...

4 R.I. fire departments get $5.2M for hiring, equipment

PROVIDENCE – Four Rhode Island fire departments were awarded $5.2 million in federal funding to help reduce response time and improve safety, the state’s...
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