Rhode Island Record
Newport, RI
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Grants management system launch

Summary

New software going live next week will track about $70 million in grants, bond funds and CIP money in one place — 38 active grants worth $26 million had been managed manually.

At a glance

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Last discussed Apr 9, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Over $9 million in new grants this year; $25 million in applications pending.

✅Who benefits

Taxpayers, through better-stewarded grant money and reduced compliance risk.

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