Tag: R.I. Delegation
RIDOT awarded $65M federal grant for Route 146 upgrades
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation has received a $65 million federal grant to overhaul Route 146, the state’s congressional delegation announced June...
RIDOT awarded $65M federal grant for Route 146 upgrades
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Department of Transportation has been awarded a $65 million federal grant to overhaul Route 146, the state's congressional delegation announced on...
R.I. receives $5.4M for testing and contact tracing
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has received $5.4 million in federal funds for testing and contact-tracing efforts related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the state's congressional...
DLT to receive $2.3M for worker assistance
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Labor and Training will receive $2.3 million in federal Dislocated Worker Grants as part of the Coronavirus Aid,...
R.I. housing authorities receive over $1M from feds
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island housing authorities received a combined $1.1 million in federal funds to boost financial independence of residents, the state's congressional delegation...
RIDOT gets $25M from feds for Washington Bridge rehab project
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation has received a $25 million federal grant for its project to rehabilitate the Washington Bridge in Providence,...
Providence Fire Department gets $750K from feds for heavy-rescue truck
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Fire Department was awarded $750,000 in federal funds for a new heavy-rescue truck, the R.I. congressional delegation announced Wednesday.
The funds...
R.I. receives $3.4M federal grant to expand addiction treatment by Medicaid...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island was awarded a $3.5 million planning grant to increase the state’s treatment capacity of Medicaid providers for substance use disorder...
State Alzheimer’s Association to host Coffee with Congress
WARWICK – Rhode Island’s congressional delegation will share their thoughts on a number of pieces of federal legislation targeting Alzheimer’s disease later this month...
R.I. receives $2M in federal funds for Early Head Start program
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $2 million in federal Early Head Start funds to promote physical, cognitive, social and emotional development of low-income...