Project Grant PR2021036

Award Date 8/13/21
Completion Date 1/30/31
Dollars Obligated $4.3M
Federal Grant Program
20.507
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Puerto Rico
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Specific activities to be supported by sub-awards to the municipalities of Naguabo, Peñuelas, Arroyo, and Florida and the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez Campus include purchasing buses and vans, rehabilitating a bus terminal, acquiring mobile surveillance and security equipment, and carrying out preventative maintenance on transit fleets. The grant aims to improve and reinforce collective transportation services and safety for beneficiaries in the sub-awardee regions.

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