…of the mats and installment of the buoys until after the 2020 Hurricane Season. Thereafter, DSPR could secure the proper funding to construct transfer platforms. "We hope that by providing the equipment and making our beaches safe…
…(EAA) Program funds for disaster relief and recovery as a result of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, wildfires, and other calendar year 2017 natural disasters under the Stafford Act.
…throughout the territory over the last three years, including Hurricanes Irma and Maria and the ongoing pandemic. The association, its board of directors and members recognize the need for a strong emphasis on supporting education…
…and rebuilding work on WAPA’s behalf in the months that followed Hurricanes Irma and Maria in September 2017. In elaborating on other aspects of the transformation plan, Mr. Kupfer said on Thursday that composite pole installation…
…has been heavily reinforced to withstand tropical storms and hurricanes to protect valuable assets from the tropics' harsh elements. Semi-autonomous tugs ensure that aircraft are safely positioned while maximizing storage space, S…
…and landlords whose properties were heavily damaged by the 2017 hurricanes. But only seven homes were under construction as of September, even as applications piled up and the program's expiration date of 2025 places its successfu…
…OIA provided the USVI with $7.8 million in support. In response to hurricanes Irma and Maria, the Trump Administration has provided billions to the U.S. Virgin Islands to assist in its response and recovery from these storms, and …
…on food imports. The program originated in Puerto Rico in 2018 after Hurricanes Irma and María, and after great successes there, in early 2020 WCK launched an expansion of these efforts to the USVI. To date, the program has suppor…
…of the new Frederiksted police station being built to withstand hurricanes and to serve as a satellite emergency operations center in the event of a disaster. “Law enforcement must constantly grow and change to meet the needs of t…
…island’s decade-long economic crisis and the financial impact that hurricanes Maria and Irma and a recent string of earthquakes have already had on Puerto Rico’s fragile economy. But some of the upcoming changes raised concerns am…
…and landlords whose properties were heavily damaged by the 2017 hurricanes. Asked by Senator Donna Frett-Gregory to explain why construction had started only on St. Croix, V.I.H.F.A. Director Darryl Griffith said the disposal of d…
…furniture, supply purchases and infrastructure repair due to Hurricanes Irma and Maria. Despite the territory being in its third year of recovery following the 2017 storms, the judiciary continues to face significant challenges in…
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