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Department of Agriculture
Develops agricultural policy and supports agricultural production.
DepartmentDDECDepartment of Economic Development and Commerce
Economic development, incentives, commerce and permits.
DepartmentADEAAgricultural Enterprises Development Administration
Supports agricultural production, marketing, and business development.
OfficePublic corporationConvention Center District Authority
Develops and manages the Convention Center District.
Public corporationTierrasPuerto Rico Land Authority
Preserves and manages land for agricultural development.
Public corporationLRALocal Redevelopment Authority for Roosevelt Roads
Coordinates redevelopment of the former Roosevelt Roads naval station.
Public corporationPRIDCOPuerto Rico Industrial Development Company
Promotes industrial development and manages industrial properties.
Public corporationTurismoPuerto Rico Tourism Company
Promotes tourism and regulates components of the tourism industry.
Public corporationJuegosPuerto Rico Gaming Commission
Regulates authorized gaming and horse-racing activities.
Board or commissionCDCOOPPuerto Rico Cooperative Development Commission
The executive-branch commission that leads public policy for cooperative promotion and development. It helps groups organize cooperative enterprises and coordinates attached entities, including COSSEC. Its Governing Board brings government and the cooperative movement together; the statute establishes it separately from other departments.
Board or commissionCSAPuerto Rico Agricultural Insurance Corporation
Administers insurance for agricultural production risks.
Public corporationFIDAAgricultural Development Innovation Fund
Supports agricultural innovation and financing initiatives.
Public corporationOGPePermits Management Office
Manages permit and authorization processes within the permitting system.
OfficeSBASmall Business Administration — Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
Supports small businesses through guidance and federal programs; its district office serves Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Federal institutionUSDA RDU.S. Department of Agriculture — Rural Development
Administers federal rural-development programs, including programs available in Puerto Rico.
Federal institutionAPHISAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Administers federal agricultural-health responsibilities, including inspection of baggage and agricultural products moving from Puerto Rico to the U.S. mainland.
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