The Town of Middletown, Rhode Island was awarded a $675,065 Project Grant from the Department of Defense (DOD) Washington Headquarters Service Office of Economic Adjustment under the Community Economic Adjustment Assistance for Responding to Threats to the Resilience of a Military Installation program (CFDA 12.003). The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, with a completion date of August 31, 2025, will fund a comprehensive review of Middletown's existing capabilities supporting the nearby Naval Station Newport and develop strategies to protect critical resources necessary to enhance the resilience of the military installation. The grant will likely support infrastructure assessments, environmental studies, planning initiatives, and regional coordination efforts aimed at bolstering the long-term sustainability of the naval base and the surrounding community.
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