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(10/31/11) CDBG/ESG/HOME/HOPWA Grantee Resource Center

CDBG/ESG/HOME/HOPWA Grantee Resource Center Program Year July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2012 The Grantee Resource Center is intended to provide CDBG/ESG/HOME/ HOPWA grantees the information and resources r...
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(02/25/11) Residential Energy Efficiency Loan

Residential Energy Efficiency Loan The City of Providence is providing loans to residents who want to conduct energy efficiency improvements to their homes identified through a Qualified Energy Assess...
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(02/14/11) Neighborhood Stabilization Program III

City of Providence Neighborhood Stabilization Program III Through the Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSPIII), established pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Act and Title III of the Housing and Economic ...
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(09/01/10) DDRC Review Process and Regulations

Review Process and regulations APPLICANT CONTACTS STAFF to discuss the project, determine how it will be reviewed, obtain application materials and arrange a site visit. Specifications or a site visit...
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(09/01/10) About the Downcity Design Review Committee

The Downcity District In 1994, the City created the Downcity District, an overlay zoning district designed to: direct development downtown, protect the historic and architectural character of downtown...
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Welcome To Providence Department of Planning and Development

444 Westminster Street, Suite 3A, Providence, RI 02903 401.680.8400, 401.680.8492 (FAX) 

Please bear with us as we are in the process of redesigning our site. Specific information may not be available on this site until a later date. If you do not see what you are looking for, please call the Planning Department at 401.680.8400 and we will direct you to the appropriate contact person.

For Public Notices and Agendas for Boards & Committees click here 

Information on Retro-Commissioning Energy Efficiency Grants here

Information on the Knowledge District Study here

 

RFP for Design Services

The City of Providence has released a Request For Proposals for Design Services for Bus Shelters and Related Pedestrian Amenities along Atwells Avenue and Charles, Cranston, and Smith streets. The full RFP is available here.

 

Residential Energy Efficiency Loan
Providence residents, want to make your home more energy efficient?
  The City of Providence is offering Energy Efficiency Retrofit Loans for a limited time. Learn more about this opportunity, find out how to apply, and begin saving money and energy by clicking here.

 

Comprehensive Plan Amendments

The Department has prepared proposed amendments to Providence Tomorrow: The Interim Comprehensive Plan. These amendments are currently under review by the City Plan Commission. A copy of the plan is available here. 

Proposed Zoning Amendments

The Department has proposed zoning changes to Downtown and the I-195 surplus parcels in Fox Point. These will be considered by the City Plan Commission beginning January 17, 2012. 


 

DPD offices at 400 Westminster Street

About Us
Department mission and responsibilities, location, hours, contact information

Boards and Commissions

Boards and Commissions
Information on all boards and commissions involved in city planning, zoning, historic preservation and urban design

Business and Jobs

Business and Jobs
Why Providence is the place to grow your business: information on business assistance programs, workforce development and economic development initiatives

Community Development

Community Development
Grant programs for non-profit organizations providing services to low and moderate income residents including CDBG, ESG and HOPWA

Housing Opportunities

Housing Opportunities
Loans and grants for homeowners, home buyers, for-profit and non-profit developers and providers of special needs housing

Housing Loan Application Form Available for Download
This form is used for the following general types of housing applications:  down-payment assistance, home repair loans, and lead hazard reduction loans. 

COME HOME TO PROVIDENCE
Help for home-buyers interested in purchasing foreclosed homes

Planning Projects

Planning Projects
Comprehensive and Neighborhood Plans, Zoning Ordinance Amendments, and other long-range planning initiatives

For Official Zoning Ordinance Click Here.

For Official Zoning Maps Click Here.

 

Resource Library

Resource Library
Maps, publications, reports, applications, forms and links to related organizations

Last Updated on Tuesday, 24 January 2012 14:36