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GrantRhode Island 2027 Necessity of School Construction — State School Building Aid
Atlas Opportunity Score88/100
FundingApproved projects may receive Rhode Island State aid through Housing Aid reimbursement, School Construction Bond pay-as-you-go funding, or School Building Authority Capital Fund progress payments. The public program page does not publish a single applicant award ceiling; project-specific State aid depends on the approved facilities plan and applicable reimbursement structure.
DeadlineNext Stage I deadline: February 15, 2027. February 15, 2027 is also the Stage II deadline for the Spring 2027 approval cycle. The official RIDE page does not publish a submission time or time zone.
Required next actionRhode Island LEAs not already in the Spring 2027 cycle should prepare Stage I facilities assessment, master-planning, and portal materials for the February 15, 2027 Fall 2027 approval-cycle deadline. LEAs already advanced from the September 15, 2026 Stage I deadline should complete Stage II by February 15, 2027. Confirm project eligibility, reimbursement methodology, local approvals, procurement requirements, and any bond or capital-fund conditions before relying on a State aid amount. New Atlas applicant outreach remains blocked unless an authoritative submission time and time zone are established.
Current statusActive - Next Stage I deadline February 15, 2027Source verificationSeptember 17, 2026Tracked applicant typesSchool or School District
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