EIA: Puerto Rico bears 27 hours of annual outages even without hurricanes
August 14, 2025
System reliability data shows island’s power interruptions far exceed U.S. average, the U.S. Energy Information Administration says. #NewsismyBusiness
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COR3 allocates $38M for Hurricane Fiona reconstruction projects
March 21, 2025
COR3 reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with municipalities across Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
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USDA grants $6M for facility repair projects in Camuy, San Lorenzo
October 21, 2024
The selected entities and municipalities have up to three years to use the funds. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico ‘forgets’ passwords the least in US
April 16, 2024
Reduced internet usage contributes to fewer security concerns, for which an expert provides insights. #NewsismyBusiness
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USDA Rural Development grants $28.3M to PRASA
April 4, 2024
The funds were used to reimburse the water utility for expenses related to hurricane damage. #NewsismyBusiness
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USDA Rural Development awards $2.4M to Loíza for essential vehicles
March 20, 2024
The federal agency also awarded a grant of approximately $60,000 from the Presidential Grant for Disaster Home Repair and Section 504 funds to repair the home of a Loíza resident. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA: Hurricane Fiona recovery process fueled by $563M in funding
February 1, 2024
In December, FEMA approved 174 obligations. #NewsismyBusiness
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Red Cross grants $500K to UPR to help older adults recover in disasters
January 18, 2024
This project is part of the American Red Cross’ Long-Term Recovery Program after Hurricane Fiona and will be carried out in the municipalities most affected by the hurricane. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico towns can now request matching Hurricane Fiona funds
October 4, 2023
COR3 announces state match disbursement for reconstruction projects. #NewsismyBusiness
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Red Cross grants $75K to Puerto Rican Diabetes Association
September 25, 2023
The funds aim to educate and support older adults in disaster areas on diabetes management. #NewsismyBusiness
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FEMA details recovery efforts in Puerto Rico post-Hurricane Maria and Fiona
September 18, 2023
Mayors collaborate with FEMA, discuss challenges and progress in reconstruction after the historic storms. #NewsisimyBusiness
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USDA offers grants to help repair community facilities in rural Puerto Rico
July 24, 2023
Facilities must have sustained damages by Hurricane Fiona in 2022. #NewsismyBusiness
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EDB analyzes sectors driving economic growth in Puerto Rico
July 17, 2023
The Economic Development Bank reveals economic data for multiple sectors and increased employment opportunities. #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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REHACE gets $4M grant to aid families affected by Hurricane Fiona
May 31, 2023
REHACE will offer comprehensive case management services to 1,050 families affected by Hurricane Fiona. #NewsismyBusiness
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