List of Emergency Winter Hubs - January 2025 Emergency Winter HubsWest Warwick - West Warwick Civic Center, 100 Factory St.Open: Monday, January 20, 4:30 PM - Thursday, January 23, 10 AM. Westerly - WARM Center, 56 Spruce St.Open: 24 hours for the winter months. Woonsocket - 356 Clinton Street – Open Monday, January 20, 5:00 PM Open: Monday, January 20, 5 PM. The following overnight drop-in shelters are available 24/7. Pawtucket - OpenDoors, 1139 Main St. Providence - Crossroads: 162 Broad St. Providence - Emmanuel House, 239 Public St. South Kingstown - Welcome House of South County, 8 North Rd, Peace Dale, RI For a list of local warming centers, click here. After clicking here, scroll down to see the list of warming centers. Additional Winter Weather Resources and InformationCDC Winter Weather: Before, During and After - https://tinyurl.com/3j3ecwe6 List of Community Action Agencies - https://tinyurl.com/mt4exmy7 RI DOH Winter Health Tips - https://tinyurl.com/557j2cba RIEMA Winter Weather /Extreme Cold Preparedness - https://tinyurl.com/56nb2z3r Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarms - https://tinyurl.com/szrs5why
BRIC and FMA 2024 - Notice of Funding Opportunity 2024 Building Resilient Infrastructure & Communities (BRIC)FEMA has published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the BRIC grant program. The Fiscal Year 2024 (FY 24) BRIC NOFO can be accessed at FY 2024 BRIC NOFO. RIEMA encourages reviewing the BRIC NOFO before applying, as it provides detailed program information and other grant application and administration requirements. 2024 Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA)FEMA has published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the FMA grant program. The Fiscal Year 2024 (FY 24) FMA NOFO can be accessed at FY2024 FMA NOFO. RIEMA encourages reviewing the FMA NOFO before applying, as it provides detailed program information and other grant application and administration requirements. For additional information on BRIC and FMA, click here.
Maps & Directions Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency 645 New London Avenue Cranston, RI 02920 Phone: 401-946-9996 Fax: 401-944-1891 RIEMA is located within a secure facility. As such, visits to our offices need to be pre-arranged through RIEMA staff. All visitors must check in at the front gate and have valid identification. Directions From the North: Take I-95 South. Use exit 14-B to merge onto RI-37 W towards RI-2/Cranston. Once on RI-37, use exit 2A and merge onto New London Avenue/RI-2 towards Oaklawn. You will pass the Command Readiness Center on your right and make a right onto Garden Hills Parkway. Then turn right into the parking lot and drive past the Schofield Armory building and park in an available space. Directions From the South: Take I-95 North. Take exit 14-15 to merge onto RI-37 W toward Cranston/RI-2. Then take exit 2A to merge onto New London Ave/RI-2 toward Oaklawn. You will pass the Command Readiness Center on your right and make a right onto Garden Hills Parkway. Then turn right into the parking lot and drive past the Schofield Armory building and park in an available space. Alternatively, take I-295 North. Use exit 3A to merge onto RI-37 E toward Cranston/RI-2. Take exit 2A to merge onto New London Ave/RI-2 toward Oaklawn. Via RIPTA Busses Use Route 21 (Reservoir/Garden City) or Route 22 (Pontiac/Pastore/Malls/CCRI) from Kennedy Plaza to the RI Traffic Tribunal. RIEMA is directly across the street from the RI Traffic Tribunal.