In an investment round led by Superscrypt, the startup gets ready for the public launch of its protocol. #NewsismyBusiness
The Science Trust competed in the underserved communities category and was the only entity representing Puerto Rico in the funding round. #NewsismyBusiness
The agency also allocated funds to communities in Alaska, Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, and Oklahoma.
The event’s keynote speaker was Puerto Rican sociologist, educator, and writer Gloria Bonilla-Santiago.
The Trade Assistance Adjustment program ends June 30 without Congressional reauthorization.
Organizations conducting clinical, technology, mental health and minority health projects in Puerto Rico and Florida are eligible to apply.
Government could advance up to $375M in funds through the program.
The projects will benefit rural and historically underserved communities in both islands.
The funding comes from the 2022 National Water Quality Initiative program.
The application period for the Assistance Program for Nonprofit Organizations funding program is set to expire April 25.
The US Department of Agriculture announced it will award Puerto Rico some $13.2 million for 17 projects to help companies hire more workers and reach new customers, among other benefits. The award is part of a $1.4 billion allocation to help businesses “keep resources and wealth right at home through job training, business expansion and […]
The Central Office of Recovery, Reconstruction and Resiliency (COR3), which works with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to disburse recovery funding to rebuild after Hurricane María, has revised its disbursement mechanism to expedite the ongoing process, agency Executive Director Manuel Laboy confirmed. “The Request for Reimbursement (RFR), as well as the Advance Request (RFA), […]
Puerto Rico will receive $78.4 million through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law in 2022, which comes from the US Environmental Protection Agency’s State Revolving Fund (SRF) to upgrade aging water infrastructure and address key challenges like lead in drinking water and other contamination issues. EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan announced the round of funding that totals […]
Luquillo, Fajardo and Naguabo are the most recent municipalities to join the more than 67 recreational plazas that will be transformed with a $9.7 million allocation from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This approval of federal funds will be used to repair damage caused by Hurricane María and will include hazard mitigation measures for […]
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has committed $5.3 million to Puerto Rico through its program to fund connected devices and broadband connections through its Emergency Connectivity Fund Program, the agency confirmed. The island has received the funding in three waves, getting $2.6 million during the first round, $2.1 million in the second, and $625,928 in […]
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