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April 14, 2020
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GovGuam poised to receive $141.5mm in CARES funding; Congressman urges payment of tax refunds.
The Government of Guam is slated to receive the largest single sum in direct funding from the federal government in history, to support operations as a result of COVID-19.
April 14, 2020
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Congressman moves to protect 2019 filers from GovGuam exclusion in stimulus.
April 10, 2020
Press Release
Congress appropriated $100B for hospitals and healthcare providers on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic through the CARES Act. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released the first $30B for immediate distribution to states and territories on April 10, 2020 EST.
April 9, 2020
Press Release
The University of Guam and Guam Community College have been awarded by the U.S. Department of Education, appropriated funds from the CARES Act. These funds are eligible for tuition rebates to students and to cover the expenses related to the disruption of campus operations during the coronavirus pandemic.
April 9, 2020
Press Release
Public health centers receive federal assistance for COVID-19. HHS has awarded $736,610 to the Government of Guam for disbursements to our island’s health centers.
April 9, 2020
Press Release
Governors statements incorrect, Guam included in all federal unemployment insurance programs. The term State within the CARES Act, Assistance for American Workers, Families, and Businesses provision includes all of the United States Territories as well as the Freely Associated States.
April 8, 2020
Press Release
FEMA sends federal medical reinforcements en route to Guam to assist with treating COVID-19.
April 7, 2020
Press Release
Congressman San Nicolas responds to Retirement Fund and Guam Bankers Association Objections
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