by Patrick Griffin | Sep 9, 2024 | Press
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Governor Dan McKee, Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce Liz Tanner, Senate Majority Whip Valarie Lawson, Representative Jennifer Boylan, East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva, and Providence Mayor Brett Smiley today announced eligibility details and...
by Patrick Griffin | Sep 3, 2024 | Press
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today, Governor Dan McKee and Secretary of Commerce Liz Tanner announced the official launch of the $2 million Rhode Island Minority Business Accelerator Direct Grant Program. Created using State Fiscal Recovery Funds (SFRF) and administered by the...
by Patrick Griffin | Aug 16, 2024 | Press
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today, Rhode Island welcomed global wind power subsea cable manufacturer Nexans to the state in an official ribbon cutting ceremony at Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC) Providence. “We are pleased to welcome Nexans to the Ocean State.” said Governor...
by Patrick Griffin | Aug 15, 2024 | Press
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Today, the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation announced that it has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) to fund Ready Set Rhody, a new statewide initiative to identify and support...
by Patrick Griffin | Jul 29, 2024 | Press
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Ocean Tech Hub was awarded a $500,000 Consortium Accelerator Award from the Biden-Harris Administration through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) to continue implementing a Tech Hub strategy focused on...
