{"id":4956,"date":"2021-02-17T19:50:51","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T19:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fpr.kalebcamacho.com\/?p=4956"},"modified":"2021-02-17T19:50:51","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T19:50:51","slug":"insights-and-key-strategies-in-agenda-for-puerto-rico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foundationforpuertorico.org\/en\/insights-and-key-strategies-in-agenda-for-puerto-rico\/","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive discussion with Biden Administration delivers key insights in agenda for Puerto Rico"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4956\" class=\"elementor elementor-4956\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f86f6bf elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f86f6bf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Exclusive discussion with Biden Administration delivers key insights in agenda for Puerto Rico<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-76627cfe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76627cfe\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-413b3fe1\" data-id=\"413b3fe1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ca1dbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-listing-dynamic-meta\" data-id=\"6ca1dbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-listing-dynamic-meta.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jet-listing jet-listing-dynamic-meta meta-layout-inline\"><div class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-meta__date jet-listing-dynamic-meta__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foundationforpuertorico.org\/en\/2021\/02\/\" class=\"jet-listing-dynamic-meta__item-val\">February 17, 2021<\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-234a1b3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"234a1b3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">Puerto Rico is at an important point of transition after three major disasters in three years and more than a decade of economic decline. Through multi-sectorial efforts, we can take deliberate and forceful steps to change the direction of Puerto Rico\u2019s economic development agenda to promote economic growth and recovery, with an emphasis on inclusive strategies. To that end, Foundation for Puerto Rico created the Fast Forward Puerto Rico discussion series, and yesterday we were honored to host a conversation with Julie Ch\u00e1vez Rodr\u00edguez, director of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs for the Biden-Harris administration, to help share insights and perspective that will help sharpen our focus and magnify our impact.<\/p><p class=\"\">According to Ch\u00e1vez Rodr\u00edguez, for the Biden-Harris administration is very important to free up the already allocated recovery funds and resources, and remove previous onerous conditions put in place by the past administration. Recently, the current administration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/02\/01\/climate\/puerto-rico-maria-federal-aid.html\">announced<\/a> the release of $1.3B to mitigate future climate disasters and will also remove restrictions on another $4.9B.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5eda5318\" data-id=\"5eda5318\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e98b68d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e98b68d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de619ff elementor-blockquote--skin-border elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"de619ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\u201cWe are digging deep and working quickly\u201d, stated the director.\n\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a33a885 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a33a885\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">For the first 100 days of the administration, Ch\u00e1vez Rodr\u00edguez stresses the importance of fomenting critical partnerships on the ground to receive a more direct insight into the most immediate actions needed to boost community development across the island. The director looks forward to rebuilding Puerto Rico with key leaders across the government to implement their <a href=\"https:\/\/joebiden.com\/build-back-better\/\">\u201cBuild back better\u201d<\/a> agenda.<\/p><p class=\"\">In Puerto Rico, various efforts, initiatives and programs emerged to fill the existing gaps over the past years. For this administration, it&#8217;s important to ensure critical engagement to understand the landscape and to effectively scale up or support these emerging local networks to have a greater impact.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84a4880 elementor-blockquote--skin-border elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"84a4880\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\u201cI see [Foundation for Puerto Rico] as a key partner to work with not just to help the administration determine what are the key issues affecting the island, but also to help achieve a more equitable and just society\u201d, says Ch\u00e1vez Rodr\u00edguez, whose office engages State, local, and Tribal governments, in addition to elected officials across Puerto Rico and our island communities to address the most pressing issues impacting our country and communities. \t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ca86f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ca86f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, Ch\u00e1vez Rodr\u00edguez is optimistic in identifying these areas of investment from key local stakeholders and to create leadership space power to build collaborative partnerships that are going to take to address these issues.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7574d9a elementor-blockquote--skin-border elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"7574d9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\u201cThe people most affected by the issue... they\u2019re the closest to the solution\u201d, states Ch\u00e1vez Rodr\u00edguez. \t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf89180 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf89180\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"\">Ch\u00e1vez Rodr\u00edguez highlighted the importance of redoing Puerto Rico&#8217;s electrical grid, promoting energy initiatives with renewable sources, and investing in infrastructure. Jon Borschow, FPR\u2019s CEO, mentioned the possibility of developing Puerto Rico as a major international air transit hub and waiver visa requirements for transiting passengers at the airport. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A top-of-mind priority for the Biden administration is the implementation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/legislation\/2021\/01\/20\/president-biden-announces-american-rescue-plan\/\">American Rescue Plan<\/a>, which is a first step in addressing the urgent needs surrounding the pandemic. Under this plan, Puerto Rico should have more funding for testing, vaccines, PPE supplies, and support for small businesses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">As the new administration tackles these issues, Foundation for Puerto Rico will continue to have these conversations and convene diverse stakeholders for a more equitable and just recovery for the island. Like we always say, \u201cthere is no future in rebuilding the past\u201d. With this new presidency, we are more eager than ever to build a better future for our Island.<\/p><p class=\"\">Read more about our conversation with Julie Chavez-Rodriguez in this article published by El Nuevo D\u00eda.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-546c503c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"546c503c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 19, 2021 Puerto Rico is at an important point of transition after three major disasters in three years and more than a decade of economic decline. 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