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What is the Public Assistance Program (FEMA)?

FEMA provides Public Assistance (PA) funds to help government agencies, municipal governments and certain nonprofit organizations repair damaged property and recover from losses caused by natural disasters.

Our office offers guidance and advice in the administrative and managerial areas of the Municipality on all the documentation to be filed in matters related to claims for damages due to the impact of events before the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Office of Recovery, Reconstruction and Resilience (COR3).

We include links to information relevant to the Public Assistance Program and the Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Updates #4339 (Hurricane Maria) and #4671 (Hurricane Fiona):

If you need additional information please contact us at 787-720-4040 Ext 6198 or 6197

What is the CDBG-DR Program?

Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) recovery funds assist in the recovery from the disasters caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017; this includes long-term recovery, housing restoration, economic infrastructure and revitalization. For its part, the CDBG-MIT mitigation funds to strengthen the Island before the risks it faces due to its location in the Caribbean.

Our office offers guidance and advice in the administrative and managerial areas of the Municipality on all documentation to be filed with the Department of Housing under the Disaster Recovery Funds (CDBG-DR) and on any other matters related to the approved projects:

CITY REVITALIZATION PROGRAM -Geometric Improvements and Pedestrian Bridge over PR-199, Int. Cecilio Urbina Ave.
CITY REVITALIZATION PROGRAM -Multistory parking lot in Coliseo Mario Quijote Morales

We include links where you can access information on the different CDBG-DR programs or activities.

If you need additional information please contact us at 787-720-4040 Extú 6308