COR3 disburses $147.5M to rebuild Puerto Rico’s power grid
August 22, 2022
The funding responds to PREPA's inclusion in FEMA's Working Capital Advance pilot program.
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US Deputy Secretary of Labor Su mindful of Puerto Rico’s job market
August 22, 2022
Su met with different members of Puerto Rico's labor sector to discuss strategies moving forward.
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Pierluisi meets with top US Dept. of Labor official to talk strategies
August 16, 2022
Puerto Rico currently has the lowest unemployment rate in its history.
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CPAs: Glitches with CRIM’s website prevent filing property taxes
August 15, 2022
They warned that the online problems “affect taxpayer pockets."
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Puerto Rico Ports Authority gets $25M to rebuild Puerto Nuevo pier
August 12, 2022
Ports Authority Executive Director Joel Pizá called the allocation "historic."
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USDA grants $1.2M to improve healthcare in 4 Puerto Rico towns
August 12, 2022
The US government made these funds available in the Emergency Rural Health Care Grants Programs through the American Rescue Plan Act.
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Gov’t announces start of funding program for mitigation projects
August 11, 2022
PRASA intends to install four power generators for the La Plata Lake dam that will reduce the interruption of drinking water service to 369,000 people.
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Labor Dept. calls for participation in 1st ‘Working Woman Study’
August 11, 2022
The results of the study will be released in November 2022.
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Puerto Rico water utility announces $130M in new project bids
August 8, 2022
The projects will benefit thousands of families living in 19 towns.
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Gov’t restructures $131M in CRIM obligations to municipalities
August 8, 2022
The debt is related to loans that the CRIM was granted in 2001 and 2002.
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FEMA OKs its 10,000th Hurricane María recovery project
August 4, 2022
This represents nearly $28 billion in funds.
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DDEC strips 311 decrees from Act 22 beneficiaries
August 2, 2022
The actions came from the agency’s Incentives Office.
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Puerto Rico Energy Bureau orders 2.75-cent drop in cost of energy
August 1, 2022
Puerto Rico consumers will see savings during August and September, when energy consumption is typically the highest of the year.
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US Customs to break ground on new $15.6M facility in Ponce
July 29, 2022
The groundbreaking is planned for Aug. 18, with an expected completion in 2024.
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Agreement signed to start Caño Martín Peña restoration
July 27, 2022
The project includes the dredging and canalization of 2.2 miles of the Caño Martín Peña in San Juan.
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