Tag: RIHousing
RIPTA, Pennrose partner on transit services for affordable housing residents
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority has formed a unique partnership with a developer to help residents of affordable housing access transportation.
Pennrose...
$90M in state funding available for affordable housing programs
PROVIDENCE – State officials say they are making more than $90 million available for projects that support the development, preservation and operation of affordable...
$166 million available for affordable housing
NORTH KINGSTOWN – More than $166 million in funding is available for affordable housing efforts across the state, Gov. Daniel J. McKee announced on...
R.I. announces $80 million investment in affordable housing
EAST PROVIDENCE - Gov. Daniel J. McKee and Rhode Island Housing on Thursday announced that the state will invest over $80 million in 17...
McKee and R.I. Housing make $60.5M available for building affordable housing
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee and the R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. announced Friday the availability of more than $60 million in...
R.I. launches homeownership pilot program for neediest communities
PROVIDENCE – The state's housing agency is launching a pilot program on Wednesday that is geared toward aiding homeownership in the neediest communities.
The program,...
R.I. awards $31M for 23 affordable housing projects
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee announced on Wednesday that the state’s Housing Resources Commission is awarding $31 million to support 23 affordable housing...
Study: More than 25% of R.I. renters at risk of losing...
PROVIDENCE – With the end coming soon for a federal moratorium on evictions – a measure put in place amid the coronavirus pandemic –...
R.I. Housing approves financing for five affordable housing projects, 452 apartments
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. has approved financing and tax credit allocations that will create 452 affordable apartments across several...
R.I. Housing gets $8.4M to address lead problems
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. will receive $8.4 million in federal funds toward lead cleanup efforts in the state, Sen....