USDA grants $4.3M to 21 renewable energy projects in Puerto Rico
August 31, 2023
The selected projects include a range of businesses in rural areas. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico stands out in Foreign-Trade Zones Board report
August 31, 2023
Puerto Rico is among the first 25 states in several categories. #NewsismyBusiness
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Maritime Transit Authority signs $70M contract for 4 new ferries
August 30, 2023
The contract was awarded to Louisiana-based Conrad Shipyard LLC. #NewsismyBusiness
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USDA allocates $4.4M to rebuild rural electric, water infrastructure
August 29, 2023
The list of projects includes rural community aqueduct systems in need of upgrades and new equipment. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico is short 40,000 workers for post-hurricane reconstruction
August 24, 2023
Island officials discuss challenges and plans to double the workforce. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico gets $3.5M from HUD to reduce lead hazards in homes
August 21, 2023
The Lead Hazard Reduction Capacity Building grant program is awarding eight smaller competitive grants to state and local governments. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA awards $12M+ to the Instituto Psicopedagógico de Puerto Rico
August 18, 2023
The institution offers support services to adults with intellectual disabilities. #NewsismyBusiness
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Proposals sought for Electric Power Reliability and Resilience Program
August 18, 2023
The ER2 program aims to improve Puerto Rico’s electric system with $230 million in recovery funds. #NewsismyBusiness
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Anti-corruption reforms proposed for Puerto Rico
August 15, 2023
Organizations Sembrando Sentido and Somos Más put forth four amendments to the 2018 Anti-Corruption Code. #NewsismyBusiness
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BDE provides $3.8M in financing to Biosimilar, OcyonBio for expansion
August 9, 2023
The financial support will help the growth of the firms in the manufacture of bioequivalent medicines. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico’s new ‘Marbete Digital’ goes live on DTOP app
August 2, 2023
Drivers who do not have the toll sticker on their vehicle will be provided one at the time of renewal. #NewsismyBusiness
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USDA calls on rural co-ops to pursue funding for solar energy systems
August 2, 2023
Rural cooperatives, including current and previous USDA borrowers, must submit their Letters of Intent on or before 11:59 p.m., Sept. 15, 2023. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico gets another $7.4M from U.S. Department of Energy
August 1, 2023
The government of Puerto Rico plans to use this funding to help disadvantaged communities to determine their energy needs, among other steps. #NewsismyBusiness
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US DOT allocates $30.9M to repair public transport system in Puerto Rico
July 28, 2023
The lion’s share of the allocation will go toward repairs to the Urban Train. #NewsismyBusiness
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DOE expands loan eligibility for Puerto Rico’s renewable energy projects
July 24, 2023
The Energy Infrastructure Reinvestment program doesn’t require the technology used in projects to be innovative for eligibility for its low-interest loans. #NewsisimyBusiness
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