Budget Overview
Budget Overview
The City’s Rescue Plan Survey asked respondents to indicate their priorities from the following categories: Arts, Culture, and Tourism; Business and Economic Development; City Services and Infrastructure; Housing and Homelessness; Racial Equity; Sustainability; and Youth and Community Investments.
Building Resilient Neighborhoods
Youth and Family Broadband
$500,000
Providence Community Library
$1,500,000
Providence Public Library
$100,000
Providence Center
$152,559
COVID-19 Equities Program
$10,000,000
Direct Relief to Providence Residents
$500,000
Justice Reform
$1,687,152
Food Infrastructure Planning
$125,000
Food Security Grant Program
$375,000
Elderly Services Supports
$260,315
Grants to Community Centers
$600,003
Hardest Hit Community Organizations
$300,000
Cranston Street Armory Investments
$1,000,000
City Services & Infrastructure
Roger Williams Park Gateway
$4,000,000
Street Sweeping and Sewer Repair
$3,000,000
Cybersecurity and Information Technology Investments
$1,500,000
Parks and Recreation Capital Investment
$3,500,000
Downtown Open Spaces
$950,320
Stormwater and Sewer Repair
$3,000,000
Capital Investment in Recreation Centers
$5,050,000
Revenue Recovery
$56,153,790
India Point Resiliency
$3,000,000
Equipment/ Parking Meter Replacement
$1,000,000
Neighborhood Infrastructure Fund
$6,148,826
Merino Park/WRWC Investments
$1,000,000
Youth and Education
Summer Camp for Providence Residents
$600,000
Summer Jobs for Providence Youth
$1,000,000
Pre-K and Early Learning Infrastructure
$1,500,000
Mentoring Program
$1,100,000
Non-Violence Training
$500,000
Year-round Youth Jobs
$1,000,000
Anti-Violence Investments
$2,000,000
Providence Talks Early Learning Intervention, Federal Hill House
$283,000
Economic Opportunity
Relief for Small Business in Providence
$851,174
Arts, Culture, and Special Events Support
$874,327
Public Art to Encourage Tourism
$703,807
Tourism Marketing
$700,000
Providence-Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau
$600,000
PVDFest Producing Partner, FirstWorks
$275,000
WaterFire, Inc
$300,000
Cultural Facilities
$2,500,000
Shared Use Infrastructure Grant Program
$202,617
Housing
Homelessness Intervention
$500,000
Affordable Housing Development
(PRA Transfer)
$27,226,239
Home Repair Program
$3,000,000
Affordable & Alternative Housing Programming
$500,000
Emergency Housing Solutions
$3,774,410
Expand Rapid Rehousing
$1,225,590
Eviction Defense
(Right to Counsel)
$1,200,000
Permanent Supportive Housing
(PRA Transfer)
$2,000,000
Facilities Development Program
(PRA Transfer)
$2,600,000
