State leaders urge cities, towns, developers to apply for first round of housing bonds

State leaders urge cities, towns, developers to apply for first round of housing bonds

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Gov. Dan McKee and other state leaders on Tuesday announced the first round of housing bonds that municipalities and developers can apply for to help create more housing in Rhode Island. The funding is part of a $120 million bond package approved by voters about a year ago to help finance new construction and refurbish deteriorating buildings. In the video above, Target 12 consumer reporter Sarah Guernelli breaks down w…

Gov. McKee opens applications for $81M in housing bond programs - What's Up Newp

Governor Dan McKee and Housing Secretary Deborah Goddard on Tuesday announced the opening of applications for the first wave of programs funded by Rhode Island’s $120 million housing bond, with $81 million now available to municipalities and developers. The bond, approved by voters in 2024, aims to address the state’s housing crisis by expanding homeownership […] The post Gov. McKee opens applications for $81M in housing bond programs appeared f…