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State of Rhode Island Department of Housing

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GOVERNOR MCKEE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING ANNOUNCE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDING APPLICATION PERIOD FOR MUNICIPALITIES

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI — Governor McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Housing today announced that municipalities can now apply for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) fund ...

GOVERNOR MCKEE, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING ANNOUNCE TWO NEW AWARDS TO MUNICIPALITIES FOR EMERGENCY HUBS THROUGH THE MUNICIPAL HOMELESSNESS SUPPORT INITIATIVE

Thursday, February 27, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI – Today, Governor Dan McKee and Department of Housing Secretary Deborah Goddard announced the latest awards to two municipalities through the Municipal Homeles ...

RHODE ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND AMOS HOUSE OPEN EMERGENCY TEMPORARY SHELTER FOR OLDER ADULTS

Friday, February 14, 2025

PROVIDENCE, RI— This week, the Rhode Island Department of Housing and Amos House officially opened the state’s only emergency shelter designed specifically for adults aged 55 ...

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Department Related Press Releases

2025

Governor McKee, Rhode Island Department of Housing Announce Municipal Fellows Program Awards to Help Address the Housing Crisis | Governor's Office, State of Rhode Island

2024

McKee Administration, Department of Housing, RIHousing Announce Over $60 Million Available for Affordable Housing Development Through RIHousing’s Consolidated RFP Process

Governor McKee Signs Housing Legislative Package into Law

McKee Administration Announces Approval of $102 Million in New Housing Projects Across the State

Governor McKee Submits Budget Amendment to Support Housing Stability, Address Homelessness

McKee Administration Receives 75 Applications for Latest Round of Housing Production and Preservation Funding

2023

Governor McKee Highlights 2023 Housing Accomplishments

Governor McKee, Department of Housing Announce $5.9 Million in Housing And Community Development Grants

Governor McKee, Housing Announce Over $90 Million in Funding Available for Affordable Housing in Rhode Island

Governor McKee and Department of Housing Outline Winter Strategy

Governor McKee Signs Package of Housing Legislation Aimed at Spurring Development Statewide

McKee Administration Announces Approximately $9.4 Million Available for Addressing and Preventing Homelessness

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Contact R.I. Department of Housing Public Affairs

80 Washington Street, Providence, R.I. 02903

Emily.Marshall@housing.ri.gov

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