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Cicilline, New England Colleagues Push for Additional Home Energy Assistance Funding
September 15, 2022
Press Release
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman David N. Cicilline (RI-01) this week joined Representatives Joe Courtney (CT-02) and Chellie Pingree (ME-01) and a coalition of representatives from the New England Congressional Delegations in writing to the U.S. House and Senate Appropriations Committees, urging them to include additional funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in the upcoming government funding package. As winter approaches, funding for LIHEAP is important for Rhode Islanders who typically face higher energy costs during the colder months.
Issues:Investing in Rhode Island
RI Delegation Announces Major $82.5 Million Grant to Upgrade Iconic Pell Bridge
September 15, 2022
Press Release
Providence, RI – U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and Congressmen Jim Langevin and David Cicilline today announced an $82.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s INFRA Grant Program to upgrade the iconic Pell Bridge that connects Newport and Jamestown. Planned improvements to the deck, suspension system, and towers will extend the life of New England’s longest suspension bridge by an additional 50 to 75 years.
Issues:Investing in Rhode Island
RI Fire Departments Receive Additional $2.1M for Training & Equipment
September 9, 2022
Press Release
PAWTUCKET, RI – Seven fire departments throughout Rhode Island have been awarded new federal grants to bolster training, acquire equipment, and increase safety in the latest round of funding made available through the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program and the Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program.
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