Rhode Island Archives

Community Testimonials

New Market Tax Credits were critically important to WaterFire Providence in creating the WaterFire Arts Center which is transforming the underserved Valley/Olneyville neighborhood of Providence into a vibrant arts corridor.

-Peter Mello, Managing Director and coCEO, WaterFire Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

Selected Projects in Rhode Island

2022

Providence, RI | 1st District

Southside Community Land Trust

The Reinvestment Fund

Investment will support Southside Community Land Trust (“SCLT”) in renovating a 12,000-sf building for new Farm-to-Market Center in Providence,…

2021

Providence, RI | 2nd District

Providence Community Health Center

Community Health Center Capital Fund Primary Care Development Corporation

New construction of a 26,600 sq. ft. facility , which is PCHC’s 12th health center site….

2014

Pawtucket, RI | 1st District

Boys and Girls Club of Pawtucket

MHIC

The renovation and expansion of the existing 36,346 sq. ft. Boys and Girls Club….

2014

Central Falls, RI | 1st District

Blackstone Valley Prep MS1

Civic Builders

Civic Builders expertly completed a swift renovation of a former Catholic school building to meet the 21st century needs…

2010

Providence, RI | 2nd District

Merchantile Block

National Trust Community Investment Corporation

Completed in 2010, the Mercantile Block in Providence, RI is the third of arts organization AS220’s development projects in…

2013

Cumberland, RI | 1st District

Blackstone Valley Prep

Civic Builders USBCDE

Blackstone Valley Prep Mayoral Academy High School is the third school developed in the partnership between Civic Builders and…

2010

Providence, RI | 2nd District

The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Consortium America Mid-City Community CDE Urban America Urban Research Park CDE

The Alpert Medical Center is a revitalization gem in Providence’s Jewelry District….

2013

Providence, RI | 1st District

PCHC Capitol Hill

Chase Consortium America

Financing supported the rehabilitation of a 45,000 sq. ft. building into hospital, office, and clinical space….

2007

Woonsocket, RI | 1st District

Hope Street

Local Initiatives Support Corporation

The project involves the renovation of the Hope Street School building in Woonsocket, RI to create over 14,200 sq….

2016

Providence, RI | 2nd District

Waterfire Arts Center

Bank of America Local Initiatives Support Corporation

Nonprofit Behind Iconic Arts Display Finds Home With Tax Credit Help…

2006

Providence, RI | 2nd District

The Plant

Chevron NMTC Fund Local Initiatives Support Corporation Urban Action Community Development

Historic rehabilitation of a building into a mixed-use facility with live/work and retail space….

2018

Providence, RI | 2nd District

Providence Public Library

Building America CDE Consortium America

Providence Public Library used NMTC financing a $25 million renovation of its library in Providence….

Rhode Island

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Map of Selected Projects in Rhode Island

Community Testimonials

Selected Projects in Rhode Island

2022

Southside Community Land Trust

2021

Providence Community Health Center

2014

Boys and Girls Club of Pawtucket

2014

Blackstone Valley Prep MS1

2010

Merchantile Block

2013

Blackstone Valley Prep

2010

The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

2013

PCHC Capitol Hill

2007

Hope Street

2016

Waterfire Arts Center

2006

The Plant

2018

Providence Public Library