All posts tagged "Cares Act"

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  U.S. House of Representatives Passes Heroes 2.0 Act to Help Combat Covid-19

  Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration urges divided Senate to pass the measure

  • Posted October 2, 2020
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  Survey: 1 In 2 Unemployed Americans Will Be At High Risk Once $600 Fed Checks End

  About 40% of those who think their financial situation would be at high risk say they could not earn more than $300 a week

  • Posted July 24, 2020
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  Treasury disburses more than $115 million to small, midsize businesses

  Gov. Vázquez makes the announcement

  • Posted June 10, 2020
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  Puerto Rico Treasury opens coronavirus aid applications for small, midsize business

  Payments of either $5,000 or $10,000 'will be granted on first-come, first-served basis'

  • Posted June 4, 2020
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  Governor says COVID-19 aid fraud won’t be tolerated

  If not used for Covid-19 related expenses, funds will be clawed-back, Fiscal agency chief warns

  • Posted May 14, 2020
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  SBA urges businesses to vie for remaining $100 billion in PPP funding

  More than 20,000 SMEs in Puerto Rico, USVI benefit from $1.1 billion in Covid-19 emergency loans

  • Posted May 7, 2020
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  Most vulnerable population will have to wait 3 more weeks for $1,200 stimulus check

  Puerto Rico Treasury secretary: IRS rejected recommendation to issue payments to retirees and Social Security beneficiaries directly

  • Posted May 5, 2020
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  U.S. Treasury Approves Disbursement of $1,200 Stimulus Checks

  Puerto Rico officials thank federal government

  • Posted May 4, 2020
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  HUD Allocates $685 million in Cares Act Funds for Public Housing

  Funds can be used for PPE, childcare costs and travel costs to receive testing; Puerto Rico gets $42.8 million

  • Posted May 1, 2020
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  Oversight Board Provides Recommendations on Use of $2.2 Billion CARES Act Funds

  Government Must Focus on COVID-19 Monitoring and Testing, Health Infrastructure, Distance Learning and Workforce Training

  • Posted April 26, 2020