The Department of Economic Development and Commerce selected seven research projects for treatment and prevention strategies. #NewsismyBusiness
General Services Administrator Karla Mercado-Rivera focuses on the agency’s digital transformation and acquisitions with private sector collaboration. #NewsismyBusiness
With this work order, whose cost exceeds $50 million, the engineering and risk analysis studies of the Guajataca dam project begin. #NewsismyBusiness
Karama Neal, administrator of the USDA’s Rural Business-Cooperative Service, was on the island last week to get a firsthand look at funded projects. #NewsismyBusiness
The projects include a new gravity storm sewer system for Caño Martín Peña communities. #NewsismyBusiness
The funds will also benefit training and work programs for inmates. #NewsismyBusiness
The agency held a public meeting on Aug. 29 to explain the proposed plan to the public. #NewsismyBusiness
The selected projects include a range of businesses in rural areas. #NewsismyBusiness
Puerto Rico is among the first 25 states in several categories. #NewsismyBusiness
The list of projects includes rural community aqueduct systems in need of upgrades and new equipment. #NewsismyBusiness
Island officials discuss challenges and plans to double the workforce. #NewsismyBusiness
The Lead Hazard Reduction Capacity Building grant program is awarding eight smaller competitive grants to state and local governments. #NewsismyBusiness
The institution offers support services to adults with intellectual disabilities. #NewsismyBusiness
The ER2 program aims to improve Puerto Rico’s electric system with $230 million in recovery funds. #NewsismyBusiness
Organizations Sembrando Sentido and Somos Más put forth four amendments to the 2018 Anti-Corruption Code. #NewsismyBusiness
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