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BankNewport awards $212K in grants to local nonprofits
BANKNEWPORT has distributed $212,000 in grants to 16 local nonprofits that had their operations and outreach negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
NEWPORT – BankNewport announced July 13 that it had distributed $212,000 in grants to 16 local nonprofits that had their operations and outreach negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
BankNewport said the grants are focused on food insecurity, health services, education, skills training and underserved populations.
The Newport County YMCA received a $100,000 grant for its building campaign, BankNewport said. The other organizations received grants ranging from $2,500 to $25,000.
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HarborOne Foundation Rhode Island Awards New Round of Non-Profit Grants
(Warwick, RI) - December 10, 2020 - ONE Neighborhood Builders was among 11 recipients of HarborOne Foundation Rhode Island grants focused on helping Rhode Island individuals and families - especially those impacted by the COVID crisis. This new round of giving brings the 2020 total of grants awarded by the Foundation in Rhode Island to $275,000.
The ONE Neighborhood Builders grant will be utilized to support efforts to deliver and maintain internet access to hundreds of residents in the Olneyville neighborhood of Providence where close to 40% have limited connectivity. With residents needing to work at home, and children schooling from home, lack of internet access was and economic and educational detriment that Neighborhood Builders has stepped in to fix.