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Governor McKee and RI Commerce Announce New Recipients for Innovation Vouchers and Open Application Period for Network Matching Grants
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Governor McKee and RI Commerce Announce New Recipients for Innovation

LPR News October 24, 2023

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Governor Dan McKee today announced that the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation Board of Directors has approved three Innovation Vouchers totaling nearly $225,000. “When we meet businesses where they are and support their continued growth, we see a tangible and sizable impact. These programs work to help businesses achieve innovative breakthroughs while supporting their […]Read More

Under McKee Administration, Rhode Island Secures Federal Designation as Tech Hub, Continuing to Position State as Leader in Ocean Technology
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Under McKee Administration, Rhode Island Secures Federal Designation as Tech

LPR News October 23, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation today announced that Rhode Island and its Southeastern New England partners have secured an official federal designation as a Tech Hub. Rhode Island’s proposal for an Ocean Tech Hub was one out of 31 inaugural Tech Hubs announced today by the Biden Administration. Today’s designation […]Read More

FSRI Awarded $4M Grant to Expand Equitable Access to Mental Healthcare in Rhode Island
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FSRI Awarded $4M Grant to Expand Equitable Access to Mental

LPR News October 20, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – October 20, 2023 – Rhode Island children and families will now have expanded access to critical mental health services thanks to a $4,000,000, four-year grant to improve and advance the capacity of Family Service of Rhode Island’s (FSRI) Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), awarded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health […]Read More

Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green, Rhode Island Department of Education Launch Educator Recruitment and Resource Hub ‘Educate401’
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Governor McKee, Commissioner Infante-Green, Rhode Island Department of Education Launch

LPR News October 5, 2023

Website features statewide job board, certification roadmap, and other resources to recruit and retain educators amid workforce shortage PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, Education Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today launched Educate401.org, an online recruitment and resource hub for current and prospective educators. The website highlights the best of Rhode Island […]Read More

U.S. Senate Celebrates National Adult Education & Family Literacy Week
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U.S. Senate Celebrates National Adult Education & Family Literacy Week

LPR News September 22, 2023

Reed-authored resolution recognizes vital role that adult education and family literacy play in our nation’s well-being WASHINGTON, DC – In an effort to raise public awareness of adult education and family literacy, assist adult learners, and support increased access to adult education and family literacy programs, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Susan Collins (R-ME) led Senate […]Read More

Free Educational Series for Homeschool Families Launches
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Free Educational Series for Homeschool Families Launches

LPR News September 18, 2023

Museum of Work & Culture & Harris Public Library to Offer Bi-Monthly Programs (WOONSOCKET, R.I.) –  On Monday, October 2, the Museum of Work and Culture, a division of the Rhode Island Historical Society, and the Woonsocket Harris Public Library will host the first program in their bi-monthly free educational series for homeschooled families.   The program will begin […]Read More

RIDE Announces Child-Care and Adult Care Food Program Applications Are Available
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RIDE Announces Child-Care and Adult Care Food Program Applications Are

LPR News September 18, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today announced that it is accepting applications from public and private institutions that would like to participate in the federally funded Child and Adult Care Food Program. Child-care centers, adult day-care centers, day care homes, schools and emergency shelters may participate in the Child and Adult […]Read More

To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Reed Leads Walking Tour of Latino Arts & Small Businesses
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To Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Reed Leads Walking Tour of

LPR News September 18, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Eat, shop, celebrate, listen, learn, walk, and talk. U.S. Senator Jack Reedwas joined by local leaders for a celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with a walking tour and cultural conversation highlighting Rhode Island’s vibrant Latino arts, restaurants, and small businesses and spotlighting the many contributions of Rhode Island’s diverse Latino community and […]Read More

Mayor Brett Smiley Launches School Board Appointment Application Process
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Mayor Brett Smiley Launches School Board Appointment Application Process

LPR News September 18, 2023

Extended Application Period Open through November 17  PROVIDENCE, RI– Mayor Brett P. Smiley announced today the Providence School Board Nominating Committee is seeking qualified applicants to serve on the Providence School Board. Applications are open online now through Friday, November 17, 2023, at 4:30PM. This year’s process includes a longer application period to allow for […]Read More

Reed & Whitehouse Secure $500K to Strengthen RI Childcare Facilities
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Reed & Whitehouse Secure $500K to Strengthen RI Childcare Facilities

LPR News September 15, 2023

PROVIDENCE, RI – Research shows that high-quality, affordable child care is a significant factor in family well-being and economic stability. And high-quality child care programs in safe, quality facilities that are staffed with skilled educators are a critical part of the state’s early learning system, helping children learn and develop skills necessary to succeed in school […]Read More

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