Tag: Jack Reed
R.I. gets additional $3.67M in federal funding to reduce home energy...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is receiving an additional $3.67 million in federal funds through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to help reduce...
NOAA moving Atlantic operations center to Newport, constructing $150M base
PROVIDENCE – Plans to relocate the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Marine Operations Center-Atlantic from Norfolk, Va., to Naval Station Newport, are being finalized,...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence gets $2M in federal funding
PROVIDENCE – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Providence will be getting a seven-figure assist from the state’s U.S. senators to breathe life into...
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...
R.I. receives $6.65M in federal funds for home energy assistance
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is receiving $6.65 million in federal funding to help reduce home energy costs, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced Wednesday.
Reed said...
State receives $26M in federal funding for public housing
PROVIDENCE – Housing authorities in 24 communities across the state will receive $26.3 million in federal funding through the Public Housing Capital Fund, U.S....
R.I. awarded another $55.9M in federal infrastructure funds
PROVIDENCE – The state will receive an additional $55.9 million in federal funding for public transportation, members of the R.I. congressional delegation announced Wednesday.
The...
Rhode Island National Guard cancels air show indefinitely
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island National Guard has grounded its popular annual air show indefinitely.
“Due to continued operational changes, the decision has been made...
Ribbon cut at Hope & Main’s new Downtown Makers Marketplace
PROVIDENCE – Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., along with congressional, state and local leaders, on Wednesday cut the ribbon for Hope & Main’s new Downtown...
8 R.I. community health centers to receive $2M to boost COVID-19...
PROVIDENCE – Eight Rhode Island community health centers will receive more than $2 million in federal funding to boost vaccination efforts among underserved communities.
Sens....