# FEMA approves $5.4M in disaster recovery funds for Puerto Rico

FEMA approved $5.4 million in funds for disaster recovery and risk mitigation projects across Puerto Rico.

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FEMA announced the approval of over $5.4 million in post-disaster funds for Public Assistance and Risk Mitigation Grant Program projects in Puerto Rico. [^1]

FEMA allocated $2 million for projects in Puerto Rico aimed at preventing, eliminating, or reducing future disaster-related damages. [^2]

FEMA allocated approximately $3.4 million under the Public Assistance program to be distributed across the island. [^3]

The Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works received nearly $1.4 million for repairs to state roads PR-105, PR-406, and PR-1111 caused by Tropical Storm Ernesto. [^4]

FEMA is awarding $2 million to Puerto Rico through its Hazard Mitigation Grant Program to prevent, eliminate, or reduce future disaster damage, including $525,000 to Adjuntas for solar generators and about $1.5 million to Bayamón for diesel backup generators at water distribution plants. [^5]

## What this stands on

1. FEMA announced the approval of over $5.4 million in post-disaster funds for Public Assistance and Risk Mitigation Grant Program projects in Puerto Rico. (esnoticiapr.com, News)
2. FEMA allocated $2 million for projects in Puerto Rico aimed at preventing, eliminating, or reducing future disaster-related damages. (esnoticiapr.com, News)
3. FEMA allocated approximately $3.4 million under the Public Assistance program to be distributed across the island. (esnoticiapr.com, News)
4. The Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works received nearly $1.4 million for repairs to state roads PR-105, PR-406, and PR-1111 caused by Tropical Storm Ernesto. (esnoticiapr.com, News)
5. FEMA is awarding $2 million to Puerto Rico through its Hazard Mitigation Grant Program to prevent, eliminate, or reduce future disaster damage, including $525,000 to Adjuntas for solar generators and about $1.5 million to Bayamón for diesel backup generators at water distribution plants. (San Juan Daily Star, News)

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