USDA opens call for grants to help repair rural housing
May 27, 2015
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking applications for grants to make housing repairs for low- and very-low income rural residents.
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HARP extension could help 9K Puerto Rico homeowners
May 26, 2015
More than 9,000 homeowners in Puerto Rico could save an average of $182 a month, or approximately $2,200 a year, on their mortgage loans as the result of the extension through 2016 of the Home Affordable Refinance Program and the Home Affordable Modification Program, federal authorities said this month.
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Panel ponders how to slash region’s high electricity costs
May 26, 2015
In the United States, electricity costs 10¢ to 12¢ per kilowatt-hour (kwh), while in Costa Rica, it’s 15¢ per kwh and higher in Honduras and Nicaragua, Central America’s poorest countries.
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