Rhode Island Statewide Planning Program                      One Capitol Hill, Providence, RI  02908
 

Transportation

Land Use Comprehensive Planning

Economic Development

Census 2000

RIGIS

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Robert Griffith Ph.d


Economic Development

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On-Line Publications

TP 156:  EDA Public Works in RI, 1996-2000


RI Energy Plan 2002 Element 781


Economic Development Policies and Plan Element 211


RI Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy
(5 Year Update)


Industrial Land Use Plan Element 212


   Mill Building Reuse:  A Survey of Current Mill Conditions 
and the Market for Mill Space

  
  
  
 

The mission of the Economic Development Planning Section of the Statewide Planning Program is:

To foster and maintain a vigorous economy able to provide an adequate number and variety of activities that generate wealth for the people of the state.

We work with economic development practitioners to encourage sustainable industrial and commercial development that advances the long-term economic and environmental well-being of the state.


COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY (CEDS)
2007 PRIORITY PROJECT LIST

Upon the recommendations of the CEDS Subcommittee and the Technical Committee, the State Planning Council has approved the following projects for Rhode Island’s CEDS Priority Project List:

Applicant/Community

Project Title

Narr. Bay Comm./State Energy Ofc./RWU

Renewable Energy Wind Turbine Demo

Pawtucket/Central Falls

Pawtucket/Central Falls Train Station

Pawtucket/Pawtucket Armory Assn.

Arts Exchange at Pawtucket Armory

Providence/Community College of RI

Capco Steel Expansion

Providence/Urban League

Infrastructure Improvements (Providence Piers)

Providence Comm. Health Ctrs./Providence

Federated Lithographers Dev. & Pres. Project

Quonset Development Corp./NEIT

Maritime Way & Bulkhead Replacement

Woonsocket/Main St. Riverfront Initiative Grp.

Truman Bypass Improvements

This list of projects has been sent to the Economic Development Administration (EDA) of the U.S. Department of Commerce in support of any and all applications project proponents wish to make for EDA funding.