$1M in FEMA funds for power generators to serve communities
June 2, 2023
The agency will support critical services during an emergency through backup energy. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA obligates $8.1M+ to repair roads damaged by Hurricane Fiona
May 31, 2023
The FEMA Public Assistance program provides applicants with federal grants for permanent work through reimbursement. #NewsismyBusiness
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Reconstruction begins at Puerto Rico Forensic Sciences Institute
May 30, 2023
The project has received $17.8 million from FEMA to improve resilience, upgrade equipment and repair important infrastructure.
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Puerto Rico gets $80M in mental health service funds
May 23, 2023
FEMA funds will support the Mental Health and Addiction Services Administration in addressing the emotional health impacts of recent disasters. #NewsismyBusiness
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Ponce museums receive $2.4M for repairs after Hurricane María, earthquakes
May 12, 2023
Federal funds allocated to restore structures that preserve Puerto Rican history and culture. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA allocates $10.7M to repair 3 historic buildings in Old San Juan
May 8, 2023
The Catedral de San Juan Bautista, Iglesia Santa Ana and the Capilla Santo Cristo de la Salud are all significant structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA to address water resource recovery after Hurricane Maria
April 26, 2023
The agency will hold a symposium on landslide mitigation and community access to drinking water. #NewsismyBusiness
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EDB assigns $20M to help construction industry obtain federal refunds
April 12, 2023
‘Impulso a Tu Negocio’ program funds will provide working capital credit lines.
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Isla Grande airport upgrades facilities for enhanced experience
April 12, 2023
Passenger terminal renovations include modernized restrooms, ADA compliance and improved infrastructure.
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FEMA partners with colleges to address Puerto Rico’s energy system
April 6, 2023
The collaboration is carried out with the UPR Mayagüez campus and Ana G. Méndez University. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA seeks college students for internship opportunity
March 30, 2023
The program will last one semester. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA allocates $8.2M to rebuild sanitary pipelines between Carolina and Loíza
March 23, 2023
The project is 20% complete and the work is expected to be finished by the third quarter of this year.
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Puerto Rico gov’t, FEMA announce arrival of 3 mega generators
March 20, 2023
Work on stabilizing the island’s grid by increasing generational capacity ahead of the upcoming hurricane season continues.
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FEMA working on 35 flood-mitigation projects in Puerto Rico worth $122M
March 17, 2023
The work is expected to benefit more than 1.4 million residents across 25 towns on the island facing flood risks.
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COR3 creates new tool to report misuse of recovery funds
March 16, 2023
The information provided will be reviewed by an investigative specialist to determine the course of action to take.
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