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Grants of $25.8 million distributed to 133 NGOs working on disaster relief and recovery efforts in Puerto Rico

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April 29, 2018. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Still struggling with the effects of Hurricanes Irma and Maria that blasted the island in September last year, Puerto Rico has received additional disaster relief support from United for Puerto Rico (UFPR) to the tune of $25.8 million dollars, with monies to be directed to 133 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) on the ground assisting with the relief efforts, as well as donating over 2,000 generators to small businesses and completing the distribution of five million pounds of relief additional supplies.