Bottom Up Destination Recovery Initiative: Orocovis Case Study (June 2018)
Download RESEARCH OVERVIEW: Due to the significant impact of Hurricane Maria and the lack of existing programs for small businesses after the storm, Foundation for Puerto Rico (FPR) quickly designed, developed, and deployed what came to be known as the Small Business Cash Grant Program (SBCGP). The SBCGP supports existing business owners in remaining open, […]
Small Business Cash Grant Program (September 2018)
Download RESEARCH OVERVIEW: Due to the significant impact of Hurricane Maria and the lack of existing programs for small businesses after the storm, Foundation for Puerto Rico (FPR) quickly designed, developed, and deployed what came to be known as the Small Business Cash Grant Program (SBCGP). The SBCGP supports existing business owners in remaining open, […]
Lecciones aprendidas de Emprende 360°
As a grantee of the Inclusion Open Grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Foundation for Puerto Rico (FPR) partnered up with leading entrepreneurial support organizations (ESOs) in Puerto Rico to design a program that seeks to create an equitable entrepreneurship ecosystem. By decentralizing technical assistance and entrepreneurial education, we aim to reach aspiring entrepreneurs […]
CASE STUDY PUNTA SANTIAGO, HUMACAO
Download In February 2017, Foundation for Puerto Rico published a research paper on Destination Management that analyzed the different elements that comprise a destination and the different governing structures to manage it. Most importantly, the paper made some critical observations about the challenges within each element in Puerto Rico and recommended a management framework to […]
Manténte informado con nuestro Visitor Economy Policy Briefing
Download For FPR’s research unit first publication of the “Visitor Economy Policy Briefings” series, we analyze several issues such as the regulatory framework of the collaborative economy in Puerto Rico, focused on short-term lodging; the prevailing data access gap on the visitor economy and the traveler’s survey published by the Puerto Rico Planning Board; the […]
FPR publica segunda edición del Visitor Economy Policy Briefing
Download Developing and advocating for policies that will create a solid foundation to build Puerto Rico’s economic future is critical to fulfilling the FPR vision. Our quarterly policy briefings highlight challenges facing our Island’s visitor economy and provide insights and recommendations to address them. These briefings are intended to drive dialogue among policy and opinion […]
Orocovis: Plan local para la gestión del destino
Download RESEARCH OVERVIEW: In February 2017, Foundation for Puerto Rico published a research paper on Destination Management that analyzed the different elements that comprise a destination and the different governing structures to manage it. Most importantly, the paper made some critical observations about the challenges within each element in Puerto Rico and recommended a management […]
Orocovis: Plan local para la gestión del destino (Marzo 2019)
Download DESCRIPCIÓN: En febrero de 2017, FPR publicó la investigación “Economía del visitante: gobernanza y manejo de destino”, donde analizaban los diferentes elementos que componen un destino turístico y las diferentes estructuras de gobernanza para administrarlo. En la investigación, resaltan varias observaciones sobre los desafíos dentro de cada elemento del destino en Puerto Rico y […]
Plan local para la gestión del destino de Punta Santiago
Download In February 2017, FPR published the paper “Visitor Economy: governance and destination management”, where we analyzed the different elements that make up a tourism destination and the different governance structures to manage it. In the research, we highlight several observations about the challenges within each element of the destination in Puerto Rico and recommend […]
Plan de Destino – Cabo Rojo y San Germán
Download This Destination Plan, co-designed with the community, provides a set of a comprehensive and strategic starting point for investment and policies aimed at improving the assets that make each region unique. The assessments outlined here upends traditional planning processes by focusing on a mix of interventions that reflect a gap assessment, community consensus, the […]