McKee signs $13.9B FY25 'Team Rhode Island' state budget

McKee signs $13.9B FY25 'Team Rhode Island' state budget

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee has signed the Rhode Island FY25 budget, which emphasizes education, housing, local road improvements and small businesses and totals $13.9 billion. In the area of housing, the budget contains a $120 million housing bond, which includes $80 million in affordable housing, $20 million for homeownership programs, among other items. Resources for Rhode Islanders experiencing homelessness prov…