Years After Hurricane Maria, President Biden to Make Billions in Aid Available to Puerto Rico
Graves damaged by Hurricane Maria stand in the Villa Palmeras cemetery on Dec. 23, 2017, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) At a Glance The Biden administration approved the release of $1.3 billion.Restrictions on another $4.9 billion will be eased.The island is still dealing with the impacts of Hurricane Maria. The White House is taking steps to release more than $6 billion dollars in aid to Puerto Rico as part of hurricane rebuilding and climate resilience efforts. The...