Hardest Hit Fund Rhode Island Informational Community Meeting

The Hardest Hit Fund Rhode Island (HHFRI) will host a community meeting on:

Monday, January 23rd
6-7:30 p.m.
Woodlawn Community Center
210 West Avenue in Pawtucket, RI

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To be rescheduled: December 16, 2011 Eggs & Issues breakfast

The Eggs & Issues Breakfast originally scheduled for this Friday, December 16th with the Northern Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce and HousingWorks RI is to be rescheduled. Please stay tuned for future information.

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Statewide open-houses of affordable properties!

On Saturday, June 11th from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., join non-profit developers across Rhode Island as they host open house events for their affordable housing currently available for sale.

Open houses will be held at the following locations:

BARRINGTON:
Walker Farm Lane, 562 County Rd., new houses priced from $146,200 to $210,000. A model home will be open. The developer is West Elmwood Housing Development Corp.; contact Jasmine Peters, 453-3220, ext. 20.

BRISTOL:

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Your BHRI dollars at work in Pawtucket!

Last week, the Pawtucket Citizens Development Corporation (PCDC) and their partners offered a tour of a new three-story, mixed-use building that is part of the Blackstone Valley Gateways development. This development has received special recognition as being part of a "KeepSpace Community", in part because of its easy access to transportation.

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Hardes Hit Fund Rhode Island Information Community Meetings

The Hardest Hit Fund Rhode Island will host informational sessions on:

Tuesday, April 26 at 6 p.m.
Woodlawn Community Center
210 West Avenue, Pawtucket, RI

Saturday, April 30 at 11 a.m.
NeighborWorks Blackstone River Valley
719 Front St., Suite 103,
Woonsocket, RI

These meetings will include presentations in English. A Spanish translator will be available. For more information on the Hardest Hit Fund Rhode Island, visit www.HHFRI.org, email info@HHFRI.org or call 401-277-1500.

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Lead Funds Announcement: $3.1M for Rhode Island

The availability of $3.1 million for lead paint hazard control and lead awareness programs in Rhode Island was announced at a news conference Monday morning at Rhode Island Housing. Attending alongside the many supporters present were U.S. Senator Jack Reed, U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse and U.S. Representative David Cicilline.

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PBN: Nonprofits receive federal money for housing

An online article in the Providence Business News announced that several Rhode Island nonprofit organizations will receive $6.2 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to construct or renovate housing for low-income residents.

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