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Brett Smiley
Mayor | Providence, RI

Mayor Brett Smiley Supports Housing Affordability Plan To Address Housing Crisis in Rhode Island

Idea Category: Housing

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley is helping to address the nation’s housing crisis with joint efforts involving government agencies, in-state and out-of-state NGOs, and private investments. A new progress report highlights the success, with the city’s permit issuance rate, issuing nearly 900 permits this year. At present, around 450 of these units have been completed, with 22% of these permanently subsidizing affordable housing units.

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Community EMS Bike Response Program

Idea Category: 2025 Ideas Challenge, Improving Quality of Life | Funding Source: ARP

ARPA Case Study: Providence Mayor Brett Smiley Responds to Housing Demands with New Construction

Idea Category: American Rescue Plan Act, Funding, Housing | Funding Source: ARP

Providence’s Early Learning Infrastructure Support Program

Idea Category: Infrastructure | Funding Source: ARP

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