$400M economic development project will transform Pawtucket's riverfront with extensive development, including a new United Soccer League (USL) Championship soccer team and stadium.
Public investment, generated through new Pawtucket Tax Increment Financing (TIF) tool authorized by the General...
PROVIDENCE, RI- Governor Gina Raimondo today joined with University of Rhode Island (URI) President David Dooley to announce the second round of RI Innovation Campus projects that will catalyze academic research into new commercial products and businesses. The two additional campuses are expected...
Bid Focuses on Talent, Location, and Affordability
PROVIDENCE, RI –The Rhode Island Commerce Corporation today released Rhode Island's Amazon HQ2 bid. The proposal is comprised of partnerships with the state's municipalities, universities, and businesses. The bid focuses on Rhode Island's best...
The Rhode Island Commerce Corporation announced today it has reached a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the matter of Securities and Exchange Commission v. Rhode Island Commerce Corporation, et al. regarding events arising in 2010.
As part of the conditions...
Governor Gina M. Raimondo today announced that six Rhode Island companies have been selected to receive Innovation Vouchers intended to stimulate innovation, facilitate in-state partnerships and give Rhode Island a competitive edge that will help the state grow and attract business.
"The U.S....
Rhode Island Projected to Realize 4.5 M in Additional Tax Revenues and 26 M Increase in GDP from New Fintech Company
Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo and the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation today announced that eMoney Advisor LLC, which builds interactive financial technology for...
Governor Gina M. Raimondo today announced that the state's I-195 Innovation & Design District will be the setting for three days of manufacturing- and maker-focused pop-ups, from March 26-28. Open to the public, these pop-ups will each be held at One Ship Street in Providence and hosted by...
Local Communities Can Apply for Funds to Improve Downtown Business Districts
Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo and the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation (RICC) announced they are accepting applications for the Main Street Rhode Island Streetscape Improvement Fund, which supports projects...
Industry, Development, Academic and Research Partners Sought to Launch Innovation Campus to Amplify R.I.-Based Research and Accelerate Job Growth
The Rhode Island Commerce Corporation (RICC), in partnership with the University of Rhode Island (URI), will soon begin requesting proposals from...
Will Bring 150 New Jobs to the Ocean State by 2020
Rhode Island Governor Gina M. Raimondo and the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation today announced that United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) intends to significantly expand its footprint in Rhode Island, with plans to hire 100 new full-time...
