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Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration Invests $1.6M in 39 Community Care and After School Care Grant Programs
Hagåtña, Guam - The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration in coordination with the Guam Economic Development Authority (GEDA) and the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) presented checks totaling $1.6 million to 39 recipients awarded grant funding through a second round of the Governor's Community Care and After School Care...
Governor Leon Guerrero Advocates for Greater Pacific Investment
First Day of U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit Explores Economic Opportunities Washington, D.C. - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero joined U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken today for the start of the inaugural U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit hosted by President Joe Biden in Washington, D.C. The two-day summit is an initiative to strengthen...
Statement on the Super Typhoon Noru Devastation in the Philippines
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lt. Governor Josh Tenorio issued the following joint statement with respect to the devastation caused by Super Typhoon Noru, also known as Karding, which made landfall in the Philippines on Sunday: “We are deeply saddened by the loss of life and extensive damage done by Super Typhoon Noru, but we...
$201.5 Million in Tax Refunds Paid in FY 2022
$156.3 Million (78%) of Refunds Paid were for Tax Year 2021 Hagåtña, Guam – On September 23, 2022, the Department of Revenue & Taxation processed and the Department of Administration mailed checks, or paid by direct deposit the last batch of refund payments for FY 2022 totaling $873,022.07 for 253 Tax Year 2021 and prior error-free...
Governor Leon Guerrero to Strengthen Federal Support for Pacific Islands
Inaugural U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit set for September 28 to 29 Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero has accepted an invitation to join the U.S. delegation at the first ever U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit to be hosted by President Joe Biden in Washington, D.C. from September 28 to 29, 2022. “Our island has historically...
Expanded Program Provides Up to $200k to Increase Child Care Capacity
Hagåtña, Guam - The Leon Guerrero-Tenorio Administration, in coordination with the Guam Economic Development Authority (GEDA) and the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS), today announced the launch of the Child Care Assistance Program Support 2022 (CAPS 2022). This program, under Prugråman i Pinilan i Famagu’on Guåhan...
Statement on the Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake in Republic of China (Taiwan)
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lt. Governor Josh Tenorio issued the following joint statement on the report of a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck this morning in the southeastern Taitung county of the Republic of China (Taiwan): “The Island of Guam is deeply saddened by the devastating earthquake that occurred in the Republic...
$695,845.22 in Tax Refunds Paid
Over 50,000 Filers for Tax Year 2021 Paid To Date Hagåtña, Guam – On September 15, 2022, the Department of Revenue & Taxation processed and the Department of Administration mailed checks, or paid by direct deposit, approximately 233 Tax Year 2021 and prior income tax refunds totaling $695,845.22 for error-free returns filed on, or before,...
Statement on the Selection of Dededo Mayor Melissa Savares as the NASBE 2022 Friend of Education
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lt. Governor Josh Tenorio issued the following statements on the selection of Mayor of Dededo Melissa Savares as the 2022 Friend of Education by the National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE): “We join our island in extending our congratulations to Mayor Savares upon her deserved...


