GRANTRADAR/Grant Programs/Site Readiness Program
Rhode Island StateDirect GrantStackable

Site Readiness Program

Administered by Rhode Island Commerce Corporation · Rhode Island

BENEFIT
Negotiated / contact agency
Deadline type: annual

Eligibility Requirements

  • 1Available to municipalities, public agencies, and other stakeholders
  • 2Ready underutilized or vacant sites for development
  • 3Funds can improve infrastructure and conduct feasibility studies
  • 4Helps create shovel-ready sites

Eligible Project Types

CommercialIndustrial
STACKING POTENTIAL

Site Readiness Program is stackable — it can be combined with other federal, state, and local programs on the same project. Michigan and Ohio projects commonly stack this program with Federal Historic Tax Credit, New Markets Tax Credit, and Opportunity Zone deferral to maximize total incentive value. Use GrantRadar to see your full stack.

AFTER YOU WIN
View the Site Readiness Program compliance checklist →

Reporting deadlines, vendor rules, and the disallowed-cost pitfalls that trigger clawbacks.

Source: Rhode Island Commerce Corporation official program page ↗ · Last verified 2026-06-23
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