Water utility opens bidding cycle for $19M in infrastructure projects
July 18, 2022
The projects will be funded with federal money and the agency's own capital.
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4 groups advance to RFP round of Aguadilla airport runway construction project
July 18, 2022
The proposed project will consist of a new permanent 8-26 runway, 500 feet south of the centerline of the existing runway.
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Gov’t creates Puerto Rico Broadband Program; Joins ‘Internet for All’ initiative
July 14, 2022
The Broadband Program will be run by an Advisory Board.
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USDA OKs Puerto Rico’s plan to issue $173M to children during summer
July 13, 2022
The federal and local agencies are partnering to ensure children are fed this summer.
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Treasury Dept. announces school supplies tax-free holiday July 15-16
July 12, 2022
A second round of tax-free sales for the 2022-2023 school year will take place in January 2023.
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Puerto Rico included in federal electric vehicle infrastructure program
July 11, 2022
Gov. Pedro Pierluisi confirmed “this marks the beginning of the investment of federal funds for centers on PR-2, PR-22, and PR-52.”
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San Juan unveils $1.1M public transportation project
July 11, 2022
La Línea de San Juan will provide a free service so residents and visitors can move efficiently in the city.
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Gov’t invests $7.6M to tighten cybersecurity systems at public agencies
July 7, 2022
The local government worked with federal agencies on the project.
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Puerto Rico’s under-18 population down by 50%
July 1, 2022
This population was reported at just over 1 million in the year 2000.
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Gov’t awards $700K in Teodoro Moscoso scholarships to 20 students
July 1, 2022
The agency also announced the winner of the Puerto Rico INNOVA competition.
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Gov’t seeks $30M medical student loan forgiveness program admin
June 27, 2022
The proposal must be submitted via email by July 22 at 5 p.m.
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IRS to hold special in-person help session in Puerto Rico on June 25
June 22, 2022
This special Saturday help is available at the City View Plaza II Building, from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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FEMA OKs $257M investment to improve performance of Toa Vaca reservoir
June 20, 2022
Once both phases of the project are completed, the southern part of the island will have a more resilient water system, officials said.
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DACO urges Puerto Rico consumers to shop smart on sales tax holiday
June 17, 2022
The agency will be monitoring businesses' compliance with consumer protection criteria.
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FEMA allocates $104M for 15 power grid projects in Puerto Rico
June 7, 2022
Several projects are already underway, officials said.
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