HR 8534·RI·house
JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $850,000 FOR NEW BRIDGES FOR HAITIAN SUCCESS
FailedFiled May 8, 2026
Sponsor: Morales
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Committee recommended measure be held for further study
May 19, 2026
Summary
The resolution earmarks $850,000 from the state treasury for the nonprofit New Bridges for Haitian Success to purchase residential property for transitional housing. The money is intended to help immigrants in Rhode Island who hold temporary protected status or asylum as they settle into the community. By providing stable housing, the measure aims to strengthen the Haitian community’s integration and well‑being.
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