Project Grant P116Z230143

Award Date 6/1/23
Completion Date 5/31/26
Dollars Obligated $226K
Federal Grant Program
84.116
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
North Providence, RI 02908, USA
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  • Centers of Excellence program focused on Hispanic behavioral healthcare training
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  • Workforce development initiatives for fields like social work and community health
  • Academic enrichment services for disadvantaged students
  • Preservation of special collections

Rhode Island College will collaborate with various partners like hospitals, state agencies, nonprofits, and other higher education institutions as either a prime or sub-awardee under this grant.

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