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Nine years on, Puerto Rico still awaits grid aid

Nine years after Hurricane Maria, only 25% of $14 billion in federal funds for Puerto Rico's power grid has reached the island. Blackouts persist due to slow progress, staff turnover, and debt, prompting calls for improved coordination.