COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (CCRI) DENTALEARN CONSTRUCTION PROJECT - THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE I…
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ASST_NON_CE160053_075 · COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND · Department of Health and Human Services
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- Assistance award identifier
- ASST_NON_CE160053_075
- FAIN
- CE160053
- Recipient
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND
- Awarding agency
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Funding agency
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Assistance listing (CFDA)
- 93.493
- Total obligated
- $2,390,000
- Period
- Sep 30, 2026 – Sep 29, 2029
- Fiscal year
- 2026
- Place of performance state
- RI
- Source file
- FY2026_All_Assistance_Full_20261006.zip
Description
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (CCRI) DENTALEARN CONSTRUCTION PROJECT - THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (CCRI) REQUESTS $2.39 MILLION IN COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING (CPF/CDS) SUPPORT THROUGH HRSA-26-107 TO IMPLEMENT THE DENTALEARN CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, A STRATEGIC RENOVATION AND EXPANSION OF THE COLLEGE'S DENTAL EDUCATION FACILITIES AT THE FLANAGAN CAMPUS IN LINCOLN, RHODE ISLAND. THE PROJECT WILL MODERNIZE AND RECONFIGURE APPROXIMATELY 5,875 SQUARE FEET OF INSTRUCTIONAL, LABORATORY, AND CLINICAL SPACE TO ADDRESS RHODE ISLAND'S CRITICAL SHORTAGE OF DENTAL HYGIENISTS AND DENTAL ASSISTANTS WHILE EXPANDING ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE ORAL HEALTHCARE. PROJECT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE COMPLETION OF A FEASIBILITY STUDY, ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION TO EXPAND THE EXISTING DENTAL CLINIC, ADD NEW CLINICAL OPERATORIES, RELOCATE RADIOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT INTO ENCLOSED TREATMENT AREAS, RENOVATE RADIOLOGY CLASSROOMS AND LABORATORIES, AND UPGRADE BUILDING SYSTEMS, INCLUDING HVAC, ELECTRICAL, LIGHTING, FLOORING, AND IT INFRASTRUCTURE. THESE IMPROVEMENTS WILL INCREASE ENROLLMENT CAPACITY BY APPROXIMATELY 35% WHILE ENHANCING INSTRUCTIONAL QUALITY, CLINICAL TRAINING, AND PATIENT CARE. THE DENTALEARN CONSTRUCTION PROJECT ADVANCES FEDERAL PRIORITIES IN HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATIONAL ACCESS, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, AND COMMUNITY HEALTH. THE INVESTMENT WILL GENERATE IMMEDIATE CONSTRUCTION-RELATED ECONOMIC ACTIVITY WHILE PRODUCING LONG-TERM BENEFITS THROUGH INCREASED WORKFORCE CAPACITY, IMPROVED HEALTHCARE ACCESS, AND EXPANDED CAREER PATHWAYS FOR FIRST-GENERATION, LOW-INCOME, AND UNDERREPRESENTED STUDENTS. WITH ESTABLISHED EXPERTISE IN MANAGING FEDERALLY FUNDED PROJECTS AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, CCRI HAS THE ORGANIZATIONAL AND FISCAL CAPACITY TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THIS TRANSFORMATIVE INVESTMENT IN RHODE ISLAND'S HEALTHCARE INFRASTRUCTURE.