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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (WAP)-Bipartisan Infrastructure Law(BIL)
The purpose of this hearing is to present information about the status and changes in the Weatherization Assistance Program of Puerto Rico, also known as the "Puerto Rico Weatherization Assistance Program" (hereinafter, “the Pro- gram” or “WAP") for WAP Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL).... [...]
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR CONSULTING & TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES UNDER THE FEDERAL FUNDED BUILD BACK BETTER, PHASE I GRANT
The Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DEDC) Will be contracting consulting services to research and plan for the projects put forth in their federally funded Build Back Better, Phase 1 proposal. A firm will be contracted to provide DEDC Consulting services to: Execute a Mapping of Product Discovery Landscape and Define the Strategy and Structure for Air Cargo Logistics.... [...]
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The Qualification Application process begins for PROTech, a thermal ocean energy project in Yabucoa
The Puerto Rico Ocean Technology Complex, PROTech, an innovative project and regional industrial extension that will be developed in Yabucoa, will be the spearhead of economic growth in the southeast region of Puerto Rico, and eventually the entire Island. It consists of making viable the responsible use of water for thermal ocean energy conversion for industries such as power generation, agricult... [...]
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Opportunity Zones
By the authority conferred by Reorganization Plan No. 4-1994, as amended, and Act No. 141-2018, known as the “Reorganization Plan Execution Act of the 2018 Department of Economic Development and Commerce,” it is it provides that the Department of Economic Development and Commerce shall have the power to formulate, adopt, amend and repeal regulations, to govern the rules of its operations and t... [...]
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