Study: Inefficiencies, lack of transparency sinking competition, delaying Puerto Rico’s recovery
September 30, 2021
Despite the allocation of federal funds that exceed $62 billion, Puerto Rico’s recovery has faced multiple delays, and because a large portion of reconstruction projects are delegated to contractors, nonprofit Sembrando Sentido carried out a study on ...
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Puerto Rico’s small businesses can still apply for CDBG grants
July 8, 2021
Owners of small and medium-sized businesses in Puerto Rico that were affected by Hurricanes Irma and María in 2017 may continue applying for help available through the Small Business Financing Program, under the Community Development ...
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HUD publishes notice on use of up $2B in disaster recovery funds for Puerto Rico, USVI
June 22, 2021
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a Federal Register notice governing the use of $2 billion in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds for electric power system enhancements and ...
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