Ridot ferry funding providence to newport

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
693JJ22540000Y953RIREGT028
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$166,285

Award facts

Assistance listing
20.205 Highway Planning and Construction
Completion date 22% complete
Funding
  • $133,028.00 Federal
  • $33,257.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Rhode Island, USA

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About this award

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) a Project Grant of $166,285.00 under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) to design improvements to the Providence Ferry site. The award, issued on September 11, 2025, supports preliminary engineering and design services for enhancing the ferry terminal infrastructure serving the Providence to Newport route. Work is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2030, allowing adequate time for comprehensive planning and design development of the ferry facility improvements.

This project aligns with FHWA's broader mandate under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to support transportation infrastructure improvements, including multimodal transportation network development. By funding design services for the Providence Ferry site, the award enables RIDOT to advance infrastructure enhancements that will support improved mobility and connectivity for Rhode Island residents utilizing ferry transportation services between Providence and Newport.

Description

Project description
Design improvements to the providence ferry site. Project manager: R. Walsh

Quick answers

Who received award 693JJ22540000Y953RIREGT028?

693JJ22540000Y953RIREGT028 was awarded to Rhode Island DOT by Federal Highway Administration (Department of Transportation) on September 11, 2025.

How much is award 693JJ22540000Y953RIREGT028 worth?

$166,285 has been obligated on 693JJ22540000Y953RIREGT028: $133,028 in federal funding and $33,257 in non-federal funding.

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