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Reed Announces Nearly $900,000 in HUD Grants to Help Residents Get Job Training
PROVIDENCE, RI - U.S. Senator Jack Reed today announced that ten Rhode Island housing agencies will receive nearly $900,000 in federal funding to help public and assisted housing residents find work and receive assistance. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grants may b...
Posted on 9/21/2012 | -
Reed checks out North End progress
WESTERLY - The state’s senior U.S. senator toured the historic North End on Thursday morning, viewing a number of neighborhood revitalization and flood repair projects that have received federal funding. Sen. Jack Reed, accompanied by Town Manager Steve Hartford, Planner Marilyn Shellman and...
Posted on 6/1/2012 | -
Reed Announces $1.3 Million to Help RI Homeless
PROVIDENCE, RI - In an effort to help Rhode Islanders meet their housing needs, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today announced that three local Rhode Island homeless programs will receive $1.31 million in new federal Continuum of Care funding. This new funding will help provide safe, afford...
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Project Rebuild Act
Mr. President, I introduce the Project Rebuild Act today, and I thank Senators Durbin, Schumer, Leahy, Akaka, Sherrod Brown, Whitehouse, Merkley, Begich, Franken, and Blumenthal for joining me as original cosponsors of this bill. Rhode Island, like America, is facing a foreclosure crisis. Th...
Posted on 3/6/2012 | -
Reed Introduces Project Rebuild Act to Help Turnaround Vacant Homes and Businesses
PROVIDENCE, RI - In an effort to create jobs, stabilize neighborhoods, and rehab vacant and foreclosed homes and businesses, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today joined officials from Rhode Island’s Office of Housing and Community Development; Rhode Island Housing; HousingWorks RI; and SWAP...
Posted on 3/5/2012 | -
Reed Announces $4.6 Million to Help Homeless
PROVIDENCE, RI - U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today announced that Rhode Island will receive $4.6 million in federal Continuum of Care funding to combat homelessness. These funds were made available through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Supportive Hous...
Posted on 12/20/2011 | -
Reed, HUD Secretary Tour Providence and Aim to Rebuild More Neighborhoods in RI
PROVIDENCE, RI - Today, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan joined U.S. Senator Jack Reed and members of the Congressional delegation, along with Mayor Angel Taveras, for a tour of Providence neighborhoods that received federal Neighborhood Stabil...
Posted on 11/28/2011 |