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FEMA Grants $1.5 Million to Restore Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music, Including $367,000 for Future Disaster Mitigation

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Nov. 25, 2020 | 1:31

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, November 25, 2020 - FEMA approves $1.5 million to the Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music. $367,000 of the funds are earmarked for risk mitigation measures to prevent similar damage in future disasters. FEMA allocated about $1.5 million to repair the facilities of the Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music due to damage caused by Hurricane Maria. The Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music - Official Website is a symbol of the country's musical heritage and traditions. This institution is home to piano laboratories, a library, concert halls and an amphitheater. Along with its undergraduate academic offerings, composed of some 400 students, the Conservatory has the 100 x 35 Music and Preparatory School programs. These serve to develop social skills through music and between them have an enrollment of some 1,600 students.FEMA/Eduardo Martínez

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