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Three FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers to Open in RI
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, RI - U.S. Senator Jack Reed today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be partnering with local and state officials to open three Disaster Recovery Centers in southern Rhode Island this week to help those impacted by Hurricane Sandy. The centers w...
Posted on 11/15/2012 | -
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 Applauds Proposed Medicare Wage Index Rule
In an effort to improve patient care and help Rhode Island hospital workers and hospitals, U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today announced that the recently released Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) propo...
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RI Receives Almost $12.7 Million to Improve Affordable Housing
U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today announced that twenty-five Rhode Island cities and towns will receive a total of nearly $12.7 million in federal funding to develop, finance, and/or modernize public housing in their communities. The grants are awarded through the U.S. De...
Posted on 7/13/2011 |Lincoln, Housing and Urban Development, Affordable housing, Jack Reed, Jamestown, Funding, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Smithfield, Cranston, Portsmouth, Families, West Warwick, Housing, East Greenwich, HUD, Narragansett, Warwick, HELP, Coventry, Westerly, Rhode Island, Providence, Kingston -
Reed Visits Flood-Affected Business in Westerly
WESTERLY, RI -- U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today visited the Westerly NAPA Auto Parts store to meet with business owner Jamie Silvestri and his employees. Although the business was devastated by last year’s historic flood, Mr. Silvestri, with the help of the local community, has been able to rebuild ...
Posted on 3/14/2011 | -
Reed Announces $395,000 School Safety Grant for Westerly
WESTERLY, RI - U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today announced that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has awarded over $395,000 to the Westerly Police Department to help improve school safety and upgrade intrusion detection and security at Westerly High School. "These federal funds will...
Posted on 10/4/2010 | -
Reed: RI to Receive $15.1 Million Boost for Affordable Housing
U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) today announced $15.1 million in federal grants for 25 communities in Rhode Island. The grants are awarded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Public Housing Capitol Fund Program.<...
Posted on 6/17/2010 |East Providence, Smithfield, Johnston, Coventry, Warwick, Providence, Burrillville, Westerly, South Kingston, Cranston, Central Falls, Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, Federal Grants, Appropriations, HUD, Narragansett, Lincoln, Newport, Warren, Tiverton, Department of Housing and Urban Development, West Warwick