Puerto Rico
The evidence-based model implemented with MIECHV funds in Puerto Rico was Healthy Families America. Across the territory, MIECHV funded 9 full-time equivalent (FTE) home visitors and 3 FTE supervisors. FTE can include full-time and part-time staff.
Caregiver Age
60% ≤21 years
36% 22–29 years
3% 30–44 years
<1% ≥45 years
Child Age
39% <1 year
21% 1-2 years
39% 3-6 years
Primary Language
0% English
100% Spanish
0% Other
Child Insurance Status
97% Public
3% Private
0% None
Caregiver Ethnicity
100% Hispanic or Latino
Household Income
65% Low income
Caregiver Race
0% American Indian/Alaska Native
0% Asian
* Black
0% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
42% White
58% Multiple
Caregiver Education
37% No high school diploma
40% High school diploma
15% Some college/training
8% Bachelor’s degree or higher