Project Grant 90XP0764
- This Project Grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, under the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Cooperative Management Act program (CFDA 11.474), provides $189,162 to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2023. The funding will support technical assistance to Rhode Island seafood dealers to maintain electronic reporting to the Standard Atlantic Fisheries Information System, as required by state law. It will also fund...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded $574,573 to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management on October 1, 2025, under the Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act of 1986 (CFDA 11.407) to enable Rhode Island to implement its lobster fishery management plan through collection and analysis of biological data on lobster stock and landed lobster. The project runs through September 30, 2029, with place of performance in Providence, Rhode Island. The award funds data...
- The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service awarded Farm Fresh Rhode Island $673,230 under the Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program (FMLFPP) from September 30, 2021 to September 29, 2024. FMLFPP aims to support the development, coordination and expansion of local and regional food systems. With this funding, Farm Fresh Rhode Island will launch a statewide marketing and outreach campaign to promote local seafood and farm producers across Rhode Island. The...
- The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 awarded the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management $289,041 under the Sport Fish Restoration program (CFDA 15.605) on January 1, 2026. The award funds freshwater fish management research in Rhode Island. Activities include surveys of freshwater fish populations in streams and ponds using electroshockers, fyke nets, and seine nets; tournament surveys; stocking of northern pike; technical assistance; and bathymetric...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded Federal Hill House Association $425,000 on August 31, 2026, under the Social Services Research and Demonstration program (CFDA 93.647) to operate an intergenerational community center in Providence, Rhode Island. The award funds provision of healthy food access, quality childcare and education, and hunger and isolation relief for seniors through integrated programming. The center will serve 4,000...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded $10.350737 million to the Human Services RI Department on October 1, 2025, under the Community Services Block Grant (CFDA 93.569) program, with performance through September 30, 2027, in Rhode Island. The grant funds community action programs to reduce poverty, revitalize low-income communities, and empower low-income families and individuals to achieve self-sufficiency through services addressing...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Human Services RI Department $17,578,838 on October 1, 2025, under the Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund (CFDA 93.596), a formula grant supporting child care access and quality improvements for low-income families in Rhode Island. The award funds Rhode Island's administration of child care subsidies and quality enhancement services through the state's lead...
- The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded the Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education $150,164 on October 1, 2025, under the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CFDA 10.558) to support CACFP sponsor administration activities. The award funds state-level administrative expenses associated with CACFP operations, including the management of nutritious meal and snack reimbursements to eligible children and adults enrolled at participating child care...
- The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM) received a $371,412 Block Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service under the Pandemic Relief Activities: Farm and Food Worker Relief Grant Program (CFDA 10.181). The funding will provide reimbursements to eligible seafood processing facilities and dealers in Rhode Island for expenses incurred between January 27, 2020 and December 31, 2021 to prepare for, prevent exposure to, and respond to the...
- The Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service awarded the Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education a $681,901 Formula Grant under the Farm to School State Formula Grant program (CFDA 10.645). The grant will support Rhode Island's farm to school programs through September 2026. Consistent with the American Rescue Plan's goal of strengthening food supply chain resiliency, the funding will help increase institutional participation in and capacity for local food...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Commercial Fisheries Center of Rhode Island, Inc. $300,000 on August 31, 2026, under the Social Services Research and Demonstration program (CFDA 93.647). The award funds the Rhode Island Community Seafood Donation Program, which connects fresh, locally-caught seafood to Rhode Islanders experiencing food insecurity. The program purchases seafood directly from Rhode Island fishermen and seafood businesses at fair market prices, particularly for species with limited local markets. Funding supports staff coordination of seafood pickups and deliveries, transportation expenses, distribution supplies and equipment, and educational strategies. Seafood is distributed through a network of community-based organizations, many located in Rhode Island's urban core. The funding enables the program to expand reach and serve additional community members. Performance period runs through August 30, 2027, with all work conducted in Rhode Island.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $300.0k | 8/24/26 |