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View All PressRI Department of State Launches Updated RI Business Assistant Tool – Improved business wizard offers new resources through partnership with the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore and the RI Department of State Business Services Division, in partnership with the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation, today announced the launch of the updated RI Business Assistant interactive business checklist...
McKee Administration Expands Wavemaker Fellowship Eligibility to Teachers in New Application for Student Loan Reimbursement
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Governor Dan McKee and Rhode Island Commerce announce the start of a new application period for the Wavemaker Fellowship, a competitive student loan reimbursement program for professionals working in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and...
Rhode Island Commerce Board Approves Incentive Package for Regenerative Medicine Company Organogenesis to Expand Manufacturing Operations in Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island Commerce Corporation Board of Directors has approved a comprehensive package of incentives for Organogenesis Holdings Inc., a regenerative medicine company specializing in the development and manufacturing of advanced wound care...