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U.S. SEN. JACK F. REED announced that $22.4 million of federal money has been released to help Rhode Island families and seniors afford heat through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

$22.4M allocated for R.I. winter heating assistance

PROVIDENCE – An initial $22.4 million of federal money has been released to help Rhode Island families and seniors afford heat through the Low...
RHODE ISLAND IS SCHEDULED TO RECEIVE $2.4 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for community development and affordable housing.

R.I. to receive $2.4M for community development and affordable housing

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has awarded $2.4 million in a round of federal grants, including $1.9 million in Community Development Block Grant funding as...
U.S. SEN. JACK F. REED announced a $126,607 grant to help first responders in Rhode Island be better prepared for hazardous materials emergencies. / COURTESY OFFICE OF U.S. SEN. JACK F. REED

RIEMA receives $126.6K federal grant

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Emergency Management Agency received a $126,607 Hazardous Emergency Preparedness grant, U.S. Sen. Jack F. Reed announced Friday. The grant comes from...
RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE received a $1.1 million grant over 5 years to provide assistance to economically disadvantaged first-generation college students in preparation for graduate school. / COURTESY RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE

RIC gets $1.1M federal grant for first-generation graduate student aid

WARWICK – Rhode Island College was awarded a $1.1 million U.S. Department of Education grant to provide opportunities for disadvantaged students to pursue doctorate...
THE SENATE GOP has abandoned its effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act, and Rhode Island officials want to renew efforts to strengthen it. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/ANDREW HARRER

Affordable Care Act reform hopes renewed after GOP repeal abandoned

PROVIDENCE – Local hopes for bipartisan health insurance market-stabilizing legislation were rekindled Sep. 25 when Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, opposed the latest Affordable Care...
THE WOONSOCKET FIRE DEPARTMENT has been awarded $1.5 million in federal grant money to hire 12 new firefighters. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/ANDREW HARRER

Woonsocket FD receives $1.5M in federal grant to increase staff

WOONSOCKET – The Woonsocket Fire Department received $1.5 million in federal funding to recruit, hire, train and retain additional firefighters, U.S.  Sens. Jack F....
U.S. SEN. JACK F. REED announced a $126,607 grant to help first responders in Rhode Island be better prepared for hazardous materials emergencies. / COURTESY OFFICE OF U.S. SEN. JACK F. REED

R.I. receives $10.6M in community development grants

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $10.6 million in development grants, U.S. Sen. Jack F. Reed announced on Sept. 16. The federal aid comes in...
MORE THAN ONE THIRD OF U.S. Senators want to investigated Equifax executives for insider trading following their massive data breach. /BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/ANDREW HARRER

Dozens of senators seek investigation of Equifax stock sales

NEW YORK - More than one-third of U.S. senators want the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Justice to get to the bottom...
THREE ORGANIZATIONS in Rhode Island were awarded $300,000 in federal community development grants. /BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/ANDREW HARRER

Reed announces $300K in federal community development grants

PROVIDENCE – A total of $300,000 in federal funding in community development grants for three NeighborWorks America affiliates was announced by U.S. Sen. Jack...
RHODE ISLAND RECEIVED $8 million federal national preparedness funds to bolster its disaster preparedness and emergency response capabilities. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/ANDREW HARRER

R.I. receives $8M in federal disaster preparedness funds

PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island will receive $7,911,775 in federal national preparedness funds to bolster its disaster preparedness and emergency response capabilities, U.S. Sens. Jack...
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