FORWARD Puerto Rico Fund
L2L – Governance – Programa de Manejo de Estorbos Públicos para los Municipios de Orocovis y Naguabo
Centro para la Reconstrucción del Hábitat, Inc.
Year:
2021
Grant Amount:
$50,000
FORWARD Puerto Rico Fund Initiative:
Sustainability & Resilience
- Description: The purpose of this project is to design with community participation and transparency at each stage: training, identification, declaration, stabilization, acquisition and disposition of properties for affordable housing projects, resiliency and overall community development. The project will culminate with the creation of a Community Land Bank in both municipalities, led by representatives of the impacted communities and the municipality. These Community Land Banks will take advantage of the powers granted under the new Municipal Code for the acquisition and disposition of abandoned properties.
- Philanthropic Practice: Participatory Grantmaking
- Status: Closed
- Duration: 2 Years
