Housing and banking industry executives who have been working with local and federal government agencies to develop an all-encompassing plan to stimulate activity in a sector that has been battered by the economy will present their proposals and strategies during the 19th Housing Congress taking place Thursday.
Looking to promote entrepreneurship among the island's neediest populations, including recent college graduates, inmates about to complete their sentence and medical professionals participating in the government's health reform program, Governor Luis Fortuño announced Tuesday the start of the new "Because you can" financing program.
The U.S. Small Business Administration and the Economic Development Bank announced Monday the availability of emergency and disaster loans for small and mid-sized businesses, as well as homeowners, whose property was either lost or damaged by Hurricane Irene.
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