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The Independent UK
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Edward Waters announces it will build first on-campus dorm since 1982

HBCU Dorm Jacksonville - (Will Brown/Jacksonville Today)

Florida’s oldest historically Black university will build its first dormitory in four decades because of financing secured through the Rice Financial Products Co.

Edward Waters University announced Thursday that $25 million in financing from the Rice Capital Access Program will fund portions of the $33 million in capital improvements that will be made at the New Town-based campus.

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