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  • Groundwork Rhode Island receives $500,000 Brownfields Job Training Grant

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  • Biden-Harris Administration announces RIDEM selected to receive over $306,000 to help craft beverage sector prevent pollution as part of Investing in America agenda

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  • $10 Million Award to University of Connecticut to Help Rhode Island Communities Address Environmental Justice Challenges

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  • EPA announces over $1 million in new awards to advance climate resilience in disadvantaged communities across Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts

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