HUD Grants $18.5 Billion to Help Puerto Rico Restore [Image 3 of 6]

PUERTO RICO

04.10.2018

Photo by Eduardo Martinez 

Federal Emergency Management Agency     

Canóvanas, Puerto Rico, April 10, 2018 - Puerto Rico's Public-Private Partnership Authority Executive Director, Omar J. Marrero, speaks with hurricane survivors during the press conference where the Sub-Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Pamela Hughes Patenaude, announced the economic assistance that will be granted to Puerto Rico, to recover from Hurricane María. $18,500 million has been obligated to the island to address housing, infrastructure and economic development issues, and will be administered through the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG). The press conference took place in Villa Hills Community in Canóvanas and was attended by residents, Government and Federal Officials. FEMA/Eduardo Martínez

• Date Taken: 04.10.2018
• Date Posted: 04.16.2018 20:48
• Photo ID: 4301623
• VIRIN: 180410-O-EM841-676
• Resolution: 5472x3648
• Size: 9.38 MB
• Location: PR