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MEDIA ADVISORY: EPA Head Lisa P. Jackson Brings Needed Recovery Act Money to Puerto Rico / Governor Fortuņo joins EPA administrator to discuss recovery act funds that bring jobs, needed infrastructure improvements to the island

Release date: 07/13/2009

Contact Information: Betsaida Alcantara, alcantara.betsaida@epa.gov, 202-564-1692, 202-564-4355

WASHINGTON – On Tuesday, July 14, U.S. EPA Administrator, Lisa P. Jackson and Puerto Rico Governor Luis Fortuņo will announce a major infusion of recovery act funds that will boost the economy, create jobs and improve infrastructure.

WHO: EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson
Puerto Rico Governor Luis Fortuņo

WHAT: Recovery act funding

WHEN: Tuesday, July 14 – 3:00 p.m. ET

WHERE: La Fortaleza (Governor’s Mansion)

      Old San Juan, Puerto Rico


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