About the Housing Network of Rhode Island
The Housing Network of Rhode Island (HNRI) is the state association of nonprofit Community Development Corporations. HNRI exists to support the work of our members, and to promote public awareness and policies that address Rhode Island’s housing and community economic needs. Our members have built and developed thousands of affordable homes and initiated numerous revitalization efforts in neighborhoods and communities across Rhode Island.
HNRI Press Releases
Recent press releases from the Housing Network of Rhode Island.
Rhode Island Is Still Falling Short in Providing Affordable Homes for Low-Income Renters
Providence, RI – Rhode Island faces a severe shortage of affordable housing for its lowest-income renters. For every 100 extremely low-income renter households, there are only 47 available affordable homes, according to
Statement from the Housing Network of Rhode Island and Homes RI on Speaker Shekarchi’s 2025 Housing Legislation
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Housing Network of Rhode Island (HNRI) and Homes RI thank House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi and members of the House of Representatives for prioritizing housing and advancing a
