Trump administration ending delay on over $8B in Puerto Rico disaster aid

The Hill: The Trump administration is ending a months-long hold of more than $8 billion in disaster aid relief Congress appropriated for Puerto Rico, a senior Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) official confirmed early Wednesday.

HUD has been authorized to administer nearly $20 billion to the island's hurricane relief efforts through its Community Development Block Grant.

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