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The Department of the Army Rhode Island Army National Guard awarded a $199,400 Cooperative Agreement to the Rhode Island Office of the Adjutant General on October 1, 2025, under the National Guard Military Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Projects program (CFDA 12.401). The award funds operations and maintenance of Army National Guard facilities and authorized service support activities to National Guard units and personnel in Rhode Island through September 30, 2026.

The Rhode Island Office of the Adjutant General, the Executive Military Staff division of the State of Rhode Island, serves as the recipient and administrator of this non-discretionary, Congressionally directed cooperative agreement. The recipient organization manages facility sustainment, restoration, and modernization of Army and Air National Guard installations; environmental program management; electronic security systems installation and maintenance; fire protection services; antiterrorism program coordination; emergency management services; administrative support; command, control, communications, computers, and information management services; and security guard operations. Performance occurs statewide in Rhode Island.

This funding represents one component of the recipient's fiscal year 2026 allotted funding under the National Guard O&M Projects program, which operates as mandatory annual assistance to state governors to maintain National Guard readiness and operational capabilities. Recipients must maintain records adequate to reflect the nature and extent of costs and expenditures for three years following closeout of the cooperative agreement.