Investor Presentaiton
Municipal
Resilience Action
Grant Program
Rhode Island
Infrastructure Bank
RHODE ISLAND
INFRASTRUCTURE BANK
$19.5 million in action
grants allocated to date
48 total projects funded
25% required match
RFP for $4 million in MRP action
grants funds to be released in
April, 2024
MRP Program Information
PROJECT
TYPES
Green stormwater
infrastructure, coastal and
riparian resiliency, road
elevation, floodproofing or
elevation of pump stations,
berms and levies, culvert
resizing, energy
infrastructure resiliency
watershed restoration, and
urban tree planting, etc.
• Funding for planning/design,
outreach, modeling,
permitting, and construction
Projects which are shovel-
ready shall receive priority
PROGRAM
PRIORITIES
Supports resilience related
infrastructure projects:
improve community
resiliency and strengthen
public safety
Project must involve the
removal, relocation or
redesign of Infrastructure
OR incorporate Nature-
Based Solutions
⚫ For RI municipalities that
have completed community
resilience workshops (MRP
2.0 coming)
• Example: Pawtucket parklets &
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