News from October 2022
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Anzalduas International Bridge apprehended Alondra Hernandez, a U.S. citizen woman from Alamo, Texas wanted for sexual assault of a child.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
A Nicaraguan national in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) passed away Oct. 13 at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. An autopsy is pending to determine the official cause of death.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Today the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in consultation with the Department of Labor (DOL), announced that it will be issuing a regulation that will make available to employers an additional 64,716 H-2B temporary nonagricultural worker visas for fiscal year (FY) 2023, on top of the 66,000 H-2B visas that are normally available each fiscal year.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
SSTI Tapped to Lead Community of Practice Dedicated to Advancing Technology-Based Economic Development
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
EDA and NADO Research Foundation Establish Economic Development District Community of Practice
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
September 2022 tied as Earth’s 5th warmest on record
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Ian is 15th billion-dollar disaster this year so far
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued policy guidance (PDF, 342.87 KB) in the USCIS Policy Manual based on the vacatur of the EB-5 Modernization Rule and the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
More than $190 million in federal disaster assistance has been approved for over 127,000 households damaged by Hurricane Ian.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
FEMA may refer survivors of Hurricane Ian to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) with information on how to apply for a disaster loan.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
As more survivors from Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico apply for disaster assistance for their damaged homes, FEMA home inspections have gained momentum across the island.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
An additional Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is now open in Yauco.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
The State of Florida and FEMA have opened an additional Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Hardee County.
By Lucas Nava | Oct 16, 2022
The liquid-waste contractor at a former nuclear-weapons manufacturing site in South Carolina is receiving kudos from the U.S. Department of Energy for completing a construction project early and under budget.
By Tamara Browning | Oct 16, 2022
A former U.S. Army training facility located deep in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado is now the country's newest national monument, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced this week.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Additional Disaster Recovery Centers (DRC) are now open in Barceloneta, Orocovis, Patillas and San Juan.
By Press release submission | Oct 16, 2022
Employees or self-employed individuals in Puerto Rico who became unemployed as a direct consequence of Hurricane Fiona, may be eligible to receive Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA).
