13 March 2020 – $160 million emergency fund for the response against COVID-19

Type of Intervention: Financial and Economic
Sectors Involved: Finance/Economy
Level of Jurisdiction: PR
Lead People/Agency: The Financial Oversight and Management Board of Puerto Rico

Overview: The Financial Oversight and Management Board of Puerto Rico authorized the Government of Puerto Rico to use the emergency fund ($160M), established in FY 2019-2020, for the response of the COVID-19 emergency in Puerto Rico.
Full details here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bQnR799g6G8EkWGhSChRIcWoNzF-nlpN/view

Type of Justification: No justification given