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RIDOT and the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB) will begin accepting new project applications for the 2024-2025 Municipal Road and Bridge Revolving Fund, supporting local road and bridge improvements across Rhode Island. The application period will begin on February 16, 2024 and close at 4:00 pm on March 14, 2024. Following submission, RIDOT will evaluate proposed infrastructure plans, identify eligible projects, and develop a Project Priority List (PPL), to be provided to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank and the Statewide Planning Program before May 1, 2024. The Department will hold a public hearing to afford all interested persons reasonable opportunity to submit data, views, or comments concerning the proposed PPL.
See letter, application form and regulations below, for more information.
RIDOT evaluated proposed infrastructure plans, identified eligible projects, and developed a PPL for the previous 2023-2024 program, which is attached for reference and has been provided to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank and Statewide Planning Program. Due to availability of funding, all communities that applied for funding were included on the list and are eligible for funding, subject to the rules and requirements of RIIB.
The letter and application form for this year’s program are linked below. If you have any additional questions regarding projects and submissions, please direct them to Ferdinand Ihenacho at 401-563-4467 or DOT.Planning@dot.ri.gov.
FINAL Municipal Road & Bridge Project Priority List 2023/2024 - January 2024 |
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Community | Project Name | Funding Requested | Score | Rank |
North Kingstown | Route 102 Sidewalks* | $250,000 | 89 | 1 |
North Kingstown | Post Road | $3,400,000 | 76 | 2 |
Pawtucket | Pawtucket City Streets | $3,000,000 | 75 | 3 |
North Kingstown | West Main Street | $2,600,000 | 74 | 4 |
North Kingstown | Forge Road Dam* | $150,000 | 71 | 5 |
Westerly | White Rock Bridge | $350,000 | 66 | 6 |
North Kingstown | Walmsley Lane* | $75,000 | 65 | 7 |
North Kingstown | Wickford Waterfront | $2,200,000 | 65 | 7 |
Richmond | Richmond Town Roads | $1,000,000 | 58 | 8 |
North Kingstown | Roger Williams Drive Stormwater* | $34,000 | 54 | 9 |
Westerly | Bowling Lane | $3,420,000 | 51 | 10 |
North Kingstown | ASQAH Sewer Capacity Increase | $2,000,000 | 50 | 11 |
North Kingstown | Hatchery Road Bypass Bridge Approach | - | 23 | 12 |
Hopkinton | Hopkinton Town Streets | $1,000,000 | ||
Richmond | Richmond Town Streets | $2,500,000 | ||
TOTAL | $21,979,000 | |||
* Project Includes Design Component Only |
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