http://www.recovery.ri.gov/Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:30:04 GMTOffice of Economic Recovery and Reinvestment - Press Releasesen-usrihelp@nicusa.comWed, 05 Aug 2009 12:15:00 GMTThe State's Broadband Review Team, created by the Governor's Office on Economic Recovery and Reinvestment OERR to develop guidelines, goals and determine the best use of the $4.7 billion in the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program BTOP competitive grant funding available through the...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9461Wed, 15 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMTThe Governor's Office of Economic Recovery and Reinvestment today announced the formation of a Broadband Review Team to develop goals, guidelines and determine the best use of the $7.2 billion in broadband competitive grant funding available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9322Tue, 14 Jul 2009 19:45:00 GMTThe Governor's Office of Economic Recovery and Reinvestment today launched a section on the website www.recovery.ri.gov that provides links to all competitive federal grant opportunities. The website lists competitive grant opportunities by agency, including transportation, education,...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9311Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:15:00 GMTThe Rhode Island Department of Education, in conjunction with the United States Department of Education, Office of Inspector General, found that the town of North Providence is in compliance with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. "We are pleased to have put this matter to rest, ...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9298Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:30:00 GMTGovernor Carcieri's Office of Economic Recovery & Reinvestment today launched a new feature on its website - www.recovery.ri.gov - using Google maps technology to highlight each stimulus-funded Rhode Island Department of Transportation DOT projects across Rhode Island. By clicking on a...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9197Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:30:00 GMTThe Governor's Office of Economic Recovery and Reinvestment and the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training DLT today announced DLT is recruiting for 19 new positions in its netWORKri One-Stop Career Centers. Funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, these limited-period...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9185Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:15:00 GMTGovernor Donald L. Carcieri joined the RI Department of Labor and Training and the Workforce Partnership of Greater Island in awarding more than $2 million in Workforce Investment Act grants, funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, to run 18 youth-employment programs throughout the...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9005Tue, 12 May 2009 16:30:00 GMTThe Governor's Office of Economic Recovery and Reinvestment and the RI Department of Labor and Training announced today that up to 2,600 unemployed Rhode Islanders who were deemed ineligible for State Extended Benefits may now collect benefits under this program, due to an option offered by the...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/8866Fri, 08 May 2009 14:45:00 GMTGovernor Donald L. Carcieri today announced that the Governor's Office of Economic Recovery & Reinvestment will post financial reports on the state's recovery website, www.recovery.ri.gov. A key provision of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act ARRA is public reporting of project status,...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/8867Thu, 30 Apr 2009 15:30:00 GMTGovernor Carcieri today announced that the Office of Economic Recovery and Reinvestment has created an Energy Review Team to develop a statewide energy plan for the investment of funds available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and to develop a statewide, competitive...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/9436Thu, 23 Apr 2009 15:00:00 GMTThe Governor joined United States Environmental Protection Agency EPA, the RI Department of Environmental Management, RI Dept. of Health and the RI Clean Water Financing Agency at a press conference to announce $45.8 million in funding though the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/8711Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:30:00 GMTThe Rhode Island Department of Transportation RIDOT has obligated more than 50 percent of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ARRA funds well ahead of the federally imposed timetable. While the national deadline to do this is July 2, 2009 RIDOT reached this point on March 16, 2009. "This...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/8710Wed, 15 Apr 2009 18:30:00 GMTFunds for Improvement Projects at Newport and Quonset Airports Total $6.2 Million The Federal Aviation Administration FAA today announced the award of $6.2 Million to the Rhode Island Airport Corporation RIAC for two important construction projects at the state's general aviation...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/8649Wed, 15 Apr 2009 16:15:00 GMTFunds Will be Used to Replace or Retrofit State and Municipal-Owned Diesel Equipment to Reduce Emissions The Department of Environmental Management has received $1.73 million in American Recovery and Investment Act funding through the US Environmental Protection Agency for the RI Clean...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/8674Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:30:00 GMTThe National Endowment for the Arts today announced $19.8 million in one-time grants under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Recovery Act to state arts agencies and regional arts organizations to support the arts sector of the economy. In Rhode Island, the Rhode Island State...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/8675Thu, 09 Apr 2009 14:45:00 GMTGovernor Donald L. Carcieri today joined Lt. Governor Elizabeth Roberts, Majority Leader Gordon Fox, and Senator Frank A. Devall, Jr. at a press conference to sign H 6099/S 843 into law. The legislation opens an enrollment period for individuals eligible for Rhode Island Extended Benefits Mini...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/8612Mon, 30 Mar 2009 18:15:00 GMTInitial $4 million grant to support youth training and job support At a press conference today, Governor Donald L. Carcieri, joined by Senate President M. Teresa Paiva-Weed and Director of Labor and Training Sandra Powell, announced details of the nearly $17.2 million in workforce...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/8531Fri, 27 Mar 2009 18:15:00 GMTGovernor Donald L. Carcieri today announced that Rhode Island residents receiving food stamp benefits, officially entitled the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP, will see an increase in the monthly installment beginning April 1, 2009 from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of ...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/8529Thu, 12 Mar 2009 17:30:00 GMTGovernor Carcieri and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation RIDOT held a contract signing ceremony today for the first American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ARRA of 2009 transportation construction project in Rhode Island. The event took place in the State Room of the State House. ...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/8409Wed, 04 Mar 2009 18:30:00 GMTwww.recovery.ri.gov is official portal for all ARRA activities in Rhode Island Governor Donald L. Carcieri was joined by Speaker William Murphy, Senate President M. Teresa Paiva-Weed and Michael P. Lewis, Director of the Rhode Island Department of Transportation RIDOT, at a press conference...http://www.ri.gov/press/view/8352