RI Political Leaders: $10.5 Million Grant for ProvPort Will Boost Jobs

RI Political Leaders: $10.5 Million Grant for ProvPort Will Boost Jobs

Local political leaders from Providence Mayor David Cicilline to U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse formally announced that ProvPort had received a $10.5 federal grant, which they said would boost the economy and create 550 jobs in Rhode Island.

 

 

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Editor's Note: One of the founders of GoLocalProv, Josh Fenton, has been involved with the effort to secure federal funding for the cranes for ProvPort.