Issues | Jack Reed - United States Senator for Rhode Island

Nancy Carriuolo

RIC to Receive $622k to Help High School Students Prepare for College

PROVIDENCE, RI - As Rhode Island’s Congressional delegation continues working to make college more affordable, prevent student loan rates from doubling, and protect Pell grants from looming budget cuts, U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse and U.S. Representatives Jim Langevin and Da...

Posted on 5/14/2012 | College, graduation, Pell Grants, Higher education, Education, Department of Education, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Nancy Carriuolo, RIC, Loans, More Tags
federal funding, Central Falls, Upward Bound, Schools, Rhode Island College, Funding, Interest rates, Financial aid, Grant
Reed Wants to Increase Job Training Opportunities and Help RI Businesses Find the Workers They Need

PROVIDENCE, RI - In an effort to prepare more Rhode Islanders for high-skill jobs and match them with businesses which are hiring, U.S. Senator Jack Reed is seeking to restore critical workforce development funds. Today, Reed and Director for the Rhode Island Department of Labor an...

Posted on 12/12/2011 | Jobs, Workforce Investment Act, Rhode Island College Outreach Program, Department of Labor, Charles J. Fogarty, Nancy Carriuolo, Job training, Training Responsible Adults as Medical Assistants