Media Inquiries

Puerto Rico America250 welcomes press coverage of the island's official Semiquincentennial program. For interview requests, event credentials, official statements, photography access, and all other media inquiries, please contact our communications team.

Press Contact: Puerto Rico America250 Communications Office

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OFFICIAL BOILERPLATE

For use in press materials, program notes, and editorial references:

Puerto Rico America250 is the island's official initiative to commemorate the United States Semiquincentennial, the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026. Formally established by Executive Order of the Governor of Puerto Rico and coordinated with the U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, the initiative encompasses a full calendar of civic ceremonies, cultural festivals, military observances, educational programs, and community events across all 78 municipalities throughout 2026 and beyond. Puerto Rico America250 is committed to honoring the island's history, celebrating its living culture, and affirming Puerto Rico's full and proud participation in the American story.

DOWNLOADABLE ASSETS

The following materials are available for press and official use. All assets are provided in accordance with Puerto Rico America250 brand guidelines. Unauthorized modification or commercial use is prohibited.

• America·PR official logo: full color, white reverse, black reverse, horizontal and vertical lockups
• Official event photography: high resolution, cleared for editorial use with credit
• America250 Puerto Rico brand guidelines: typography, color palette, usage rules
• Official event descriptions and approved copy: for program notes, event listings, and partner materials
• Governor's Executive Order: official founding document of the initiative

All download requests are fulfilled through the press portal. Contact the communications office for access credentials.

PARTNERS

Puerto Rico America250 is built on the conviction that a commemoration of this scale requires the full participation of the institutions, organizations, and businesses that make Puerto Rico function, not as sponsors of an event, but as co-authors of a historic moment.

The initiative actively seeks partners across the following categories:

Government and Public Institutions

Municipal governments, state agencies, federal offices, public universities, and civic institutions are invited to align their 2026 programming with the official Semiquincentennial calendar and to co-present events under the America250 Puerto Rico banner. Government partners receive official designation, co-branding rights, and coordination support from the initiative's central team.

Cultural and Arts Organizations

Museums, performance venues, cultural foundations, festivals, and arts organizations whose programming connects to the themes of the Semiquincentennial are invited to join the initiative as official cultural partners. Cultural partners gain visibility across the full America250 Puerto Rico platform and access to the initiative's national communications network.

Educational Institutions

Schools, universities, and educational nonprofits are invited to participate in the initiative's educational programs: the student competitions, the 250 Gift community service projects, and the Patriot Games youth athletics selection. Educational partners receive program materials, institutional recognition, and direct support from the initiative's education team.

Media Partners

Television, radio, digital, and print media organizations are invited to become official media partners of Puerto Rico America250, supporting coverage of the island's Semiquincentennial program throughout 2026 and extending the commemoration's reach to audiences on the island and on the mainland.

Corporate and Private Sector Partners

Businesses operating in Puerto Rico or with significant ties to the island are invited to associate their brand with the most significant civic milestone of the generation. Corporate partnerships are structured to reflect the scale and nature of each partner's contribution. All corporate partnerships are subject to review for alignment with the initiative's values and mission.

Community and Nonprofit Organizations

Community organizations, neighborhood associations, nonprofits, and volunteer groups across all 78 municipalities are the backbone of Puerto Rico America250's reach into everyday Puerto Rican life. Community partners are invited to host events, lead service initiatives, and connect their existing programming to the official calendar, with the full support and recognition of the initiative behind them.

HOW TO SUBMIT A PARTNERSHIP PROPOSAL

Organizations and institutions interested in partnering with Puerto Rico America250 are invited to submit a proposal through the official partnership portal. Proposals should include a description of the organization, the nature of the proposed partnership, the target audience and geographic reach, and any specific events or programs the organization wishes to connect to the Semiquincentennial calendar.

The Puerto Rico America250 partnerships team reviews all submissions and responds within ten business days.