Watch this report on how recovery efforts continue to shape life in the region years after the disaster: Croix housing project ?

: The funding was allocated not just for housing units, but also for refurbishing the community center, administrative offices, and Head Start buildings .

: Local survivors often cite Bob Marley's music as a source of "natural mystic" comfort during the long months without power.

When discussing "Hurricane Maria" and "Marley" in the same context, it generally refers to the , a public housing community in Frederiksted, St. Croix, which was severely damaged by the storm in 2017. Marley Homes: Post-Hurricane Maria Review

: While progress has been made, the slow pace of restoration—nearly a decade after the storm—has been a point of local frustration, often highlighted by the need for rental units to house displaced families during construction. Marley's Cultural Connection to the Storm

The Marley Homes community has undergone a long and arduous recovery process. Below is an overview of the status and impact of the rebuilding efforts as of April 2026.