Help Desk for Helpers: Puerto Rico
Biggest Needs in Puerto Rico Recovery
Housing:
6 months after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico has a suicide crisis and a housing shortage
Special Report: In Puerto Rico, a housing crisis U.S. storm aid won't solve
Half of Puerto Rico’s housing was built illegally. Then came Hurricane Maria.
Puerto Rico to get HUD funding to rebuild hurricane-damaged housing, infrastructure
Environmental:
Health:
Department of Health and Human Services: Part 1. Overview Information
Echoes of Katrina: Post-Hurricane Maria Public Health Threats and Trauma
The State of Recovery: An Update on Community Health Centers in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Disaster Relief for Puerto Rico Must Accommodate Women’s Needs
What You Can Do to Help
For individuals and companies that are interested in supporting Puerto Rico’s recovery. ISD works with reputable business organizations, nonprofits and academic institutions in Puerto Rico to provide technical assistance, build capacity, and restore jobs, housing, schools, hospitals, and parks.