All posts tagged "Irma"

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  From drought to storms, agriculture is hard hit

  Agriculture secretary stresses industry must adapt to new climate reality

  • Posted August 26, 2020
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  Trump’s alleged reluctance on Puerto Rico disaster funding complicates passage of U.S. aid bill

  Stalled emergency measure may have to be reconciled with House version after changes 

  • Posted March 28, 2019
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  National Park Service awards $48.5 million in assistance for communities affected by 2017 hurricanes

  Puerto Rico awarded $12.7 million

  • Posted February 11, 2019
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  U.S. Transportation Department grants $705.7 million in emergency relief for road, bridge repairs

  Puerto Rico to receive $138.4 million

  • Posted February 8, 2019
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  UM study: Less hurricane aid, slower response to Puerto Rico than to Texas, Florida

  Disaster appropriation funding to Puerto Rico took twice as long to reach states' levels

  • Posted January 21, 2019
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  Governor announces incentive for SMEs in Puerto Rico

  Funds will be assigned to SBTDC, Interamerican University programs

  • Posted December 12, 2017
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  Senate seeks to incentivize coffee farmers after Hurricane María

  Funds would come from the Agriculture Department's Coffee Purchase and Sale Program profits

  • Posted November 22, 2017
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  Puerto Rico to receive additional funds for roadways, manufacturers after María

  US Transportation Dept has assigned a combined $75 million to the island after hurricanes Irma and María

  • Posted November 20, 2017
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  Puerto Rico gov receives cargo to rebuild electrical system

  Sixty local companies working with Prepa as electrical contractors and for debris removal

  • Posted October 12, 2017
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  Puerto Rico Awarded $40M in Emergency Federal Transportation Funds to Repair Roads and Bridges

  The funds supplement the $2.5 million in ER funds that had been awarded to the island for damages related to Hurricane Irma.

  • Posted October 2, 2017