Economic Adjustment Assistance in Puerto Rico
Economic Adjustment Assistance (11.307) awarded $52.8 million to recipients in Puerto Rico in 18 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.1% of the program's national total. Ecoexploratorio, Inc received the most, $16.0 million.
- Awarded in Puerto Rico$52.8 million
- Awards18
- Share of the program1.1%
- Rank among states36th of 59
- National total$4.7 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 6 | $34.5 million |
| FY 2022 | 7 | $15.6 million |
| FY 2023 | 0 | -$65,538 |
| FY 2024 | 4 | $2.2 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $600,000 |
Recipients in Puerto Rico
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecoexploratorio, Inc | Nonprofits | 1 | $16.0 million |
| Local Redevelopment Authority for Roosevelt Roads | State and local governments | 1 | $12.8 million |
| Departamento de Desarrollo Economico y Comercio | Other | 3 | $6.6 million |
| Jayuya Municipio de | State and local governments | 1 | $5.0 million |
| Iniciativa Tecnologica Centro Oriental Inc | Nonprofits | 2 | $4.2 million |
| Ifd Incorporated | Nonprofits | 1 | $3.9 million |
| Puerto Rico Science, Technology, and Research Trust | Nonprofits | 1 | $1.3 million |
| University of Puerto Rico at Carolina | Colleges and universities | 1 | $751,203 |
| Universidad del Sagrado Corazon, Inc. | Colleges and universities | 1 | $663,624 |
| Friends of Puerto Rico | Nonprofits | 1 | $600,000 |
Open opportunities under this program
- FY 2025 EDA Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Programs
- FY 2023 Disaster Supplemental
- EDA FY25 Disaster Supplemental
Questions people ask
How much Economic Adjustment Assistance money goes to Puerto Rico?
$52.8 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 18 awards. Puerto Rico ranks 36th of 59 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Economic Adjustment Assistance money in Puerto Rico?
The largest recipient is Ecoexploratorio, Inc, with $16.0 million in 1 award. Next are Local Redevelopment Authority for Roosevelt Roads and Departamento de Desarrollo Economico y Comercio.
Can organizations in Puerto Rico apply now?
Yes, 3 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Economic Adjustment Assistance in other states
Other large programs in Puerto Rico
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Head Start
- Public Housing Operating Fund
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Pandemic EBT Food Benefits
- WIC Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children