"Operationalizing the Echo Village pilot program has proven more challenging than either the advocates or the department originally anticipated," a spokesperson told NBC 10.

ECHO Village, located on Victor Street in Providence, opened on Feb. 11 after months of regulatory delays to install necessary utilities and bring the facility up to code.

PROVIDENCE − Between the time Rhode Island nonprofit House of Hope first sought to build a temporary homeless shelter village and the planned opening of "ECHO Village" in Providence Wednesday ...

How much will the pallet village cost? The budget for Echo Village is $3.3 million, with $2.9 million of that coming from Rhode Island's pot of federal aid and $475,000 from Providence.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The final stages of construction work are underway at Echo Village in Providence where Pallet shelters will eventually house the homeless.

Caption: NBC 10's Gabrielle Caracciolo reports that the Housing Affordability Commission heard frustratations about efforts to open Echo Village in Providence. (WJAR) ...

PROVIDENCE – While the Echo Village Pallet shelters could open by the end of February after long delays attributed to state regulators and applying fire code to a new type of building, House ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The state’s first pallet shelter community won’t open until early 2025, state officials said on Thursday. ECHO Village, located on Victor Street, was set to open in ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island’s first pallet shelter community officially opened Tuesday morning. A grand opening ceremony was held at ECHO Village, located on Victor Street, where ...

How much will the pallet village cost? The budget for ECHO Village is $3.3 million, with $2.9 million of that coming from Rhode Island's pot of federal aid and $475,000 from Providence. To date $1 ...