Applications open for new round of Wavemaker Fellowships

By: Rhode Island Current staff

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: July 10, 2026

Words: 210

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago


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Applications are open for Rhode Island Commerce’s student loan reimbursement program for professionals working in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), certain design fields, healthcare and education.

The Wavemaker Fellowship awards eligible college graduates refundable tax credits of $1,000 to $6,000 per year for up to four years. The program aims to build upon Rhode Island’s skilled workforce and help Rhode Island businesses attract and retain talent. Since it launched in 2016 …

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