USDA opens grant program to help expand regional economies
June 17, 2021
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Business-Cooperative Service unveiled a new grant program to help rural communities create good-paying jobs and support new business opportunities in high-growth fields. Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (RISE) is ...
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Head of Puerto Rico’s economic dev’t travels to D.C. for meetings
June 9, 2021
Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC, in Spanish) Secretary Manuel Cidre is heading to Washington D.C. this week to attend to “matters of high interest in favor of Puerto Rico’s economic development,” the agency ...
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Op-Ed: How environmental and public health issues threaten the economy
May 4, 2021
When we thought of a pandemic, we never imagined that we would have to experience one in our lifetime. Nor a category 4 hurricane, much less an earthquake. It was an unthinkable scenario for many. ...
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