The U.S. Department of Labor announced the availability of $35 million in funds to develop, enhance and promote Self-Employment Assistance programs in all 50 states, including Puerto Rico, which will receive $504,523.
Some $180 million that Puerto Rico receives in funding assigned annually through the Federal Communications Commission could be at risk due to the methodologies the agency is implementing to phase out the Universal Service Program and usher in its replacement, the Connect America Fund.
Doral Bank revealed Thursday the results of its “Mujeres d Éxito” institutional campaign, through which it has financed a number of initiatives to drive female economic development Puerto Rico, via the “Internado Doral,” “Despegue Empresarial” and “Fondo Doral” programs.