The FEMA funds come from assignments González has worked on from Congress, through budget or supplemental appropriations disaster bills.
The governor made several requests to lawmakers, all of which the island’s government expects to be addressed before the end of the current session.
The property was listed for $25 million, but was sold for less than half of that, at $12 million.
Participating entrepreneurs will receive up to $100,000 in incentives to help them set off business growth plans, as well as market and export their innovative products based on science and technology.
Nicolette Brent, the first woman to occupy the post as Consul General for the British Consulate General in Miami, said increasing ties with Puerto Rico is a priority.
The Puerto Rico Economic Development Bank has undergone what its President Luis Burdiel called a “financial re-engineering."
This effort complements the implementation of Department of Economic Development and Commerce Reorganization Act.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Agriculture, the Defense Logistics Agency and U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency recently allocated $54.7 million in funds for Puerto Rico.
Santurce Ambulatory Surgical Center Holding, LLC has its office in Old San Juan, according to Puerto Rico State Department records.
The lot known as Parcel B, Santurce Sur Ward was listed for $6.5 million but was sold for $3.3 million.
The P3 Authority and PREPA wish to enter into a public-private partnership with a private sector partner to deliver low-cost electricity to island customers.
The proposal is consistent with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority’s fiscal plan, which reduces the fossil fuel budget by $400 million to $500 million per year to bring the utility out of bankruptcy.
When the nearly 15,000 federal employees have accidents at work, they depend on private medical providers to receive treatment and handle their claim.
The P3 offers a long-term concession for modernization, expansion and operation of passenger piers.
The funds come from FEMA’s Public Assistance Program, and are destined to cover the expenses PRASA has incurred to provide security services.
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