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PROVIDENCE, RI – The Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corporation (RIHEBC) closed on a $93,520,000 bond issue to finance the construction, furnishing, and ‎equipping of a new 123,844 square-foot high school in the City of Central Falls at the corner of Lonsdale Avenue and Higginson Avenue. The new high school will replace the existing Central Falls High…

RIHEBC is excited to announce that we have closed our very first HELP loan!   Click here for the full announcement.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corporation (RIHEBC) has closed on a $25,000 Health & Education Loan Program (HELP) loan to the Rhode Island Computer Museum. The loan will allow the museum to purchase and distribute F24 Kit Cars, electric vehicles that are assembled and then raced by students of all…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – On July 26th, the Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corporation (RIHEBC) closed on a $74,125,000 bond issue for the Town of Cumberland to finance the construction, renovation, improvement, alteration, ‎repair, furnishing and ‎equipping of schools and school ‎facilities throughout the Town.   “As a partner to Rhode Island’s public school districts,…

RIHEBC was pleased to receive an invitation to Thundermist Health Center’s ribbon-cutting ceremony for their new West Warwick Dental Clinic on July 24th.  After the ceremony, attendees were invited to tour the building.  Having originally toured the facility during construction for RIHEBC’s “big check” presentation back in March, it was magnificent to see the finished…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – On July 27th, the Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corporation (RIHEBC) closed on a $96,535,000 bond refunding of Brown University’s RIHEBC Series 2013 bonds.   “RIHEBC has been a financing partner to Brown University for more than 50 years, and we’re pleased to return savings to the University through this bond…

On July 18th, RIHEBC Executive Director Kim Mooers visited with Nazik Fernandes, Director of Finance of Meeting Street.  What started as a routine meet-and-greet turned into a wonderful tour of the school’s beautiful Eddy Street facilities, funded in part by RIHEBC tax-exempt bonds.  Thank you so much, Nazik!  Here are some photos of the tour.

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On July 11th the RIHEBC team continued our Rhode Trip with a stop at The Learning Community, a public charter school in Central Falls.  Tory Soutiere, Director of Finance, and Kathy Army, Finance Assistant, graciously provided a comprehensive tour of the school located at 21 Lincoln Avenue.  It is always great to see the facilities…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – On June 15th, the Rhode Island Health and Educational Building Corporation (RIHEBC) closed on a $15,440,000 bond issue for the University of Rhode Island to finance the engineering and construction of upgrades and component replacements to five municipal-level utility systems at the school’s Kingston Campus.   “RIHEBC has been helping the University…