USDA releases $966M in PAN funds to Puerto Rico in response to COVID-19
July 29, 2021
The US Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service announced the release of $966.12 million in additional Nutritional Assistance Program (PAN, in Spanish) funds to help Puerto Rico residents “who are still struggling from the ...
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USDA grants $2.2M loan to town of Cabo Rojo to improve landfill operation
May 28, 2020
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it has approved a $2.2 million loan to the municipality of Cabo Rojo, to improve the town’s landfill operations. The assignment is part of a global $281 million that ...
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USDA to assist P.R. farmers affected by recent earthquakes
January 22, 2020
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Purdue vowed to provide additional resources to assist Puerto Rico farmers affected by the recent earthquakes, Puerto Rico Farm Bureau President Héctor Cordero confirmed. Cordero recently took part in ...
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