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Third Economic Impact Payment (EIP 3) Implementation Plan for Guam Approved by the IRS/US Treasury- FAQ for Guam Residents
Barrigada, GU – The Guam Department of Revenue & Taxation (DRT) announced today that its Third Economic Impact Payment (EIP 3) Plan has been approved by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the U.S. Treasury. EIP 3 was authorized by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 which was signed into law by President Biden on March 11, 2021. “Final...
CDC Lowers Guam’s Risk to Level 2
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lt. Governor Josh Tenorio issue the following statements regarding the downgrade in travel risk to Level 2 from the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): “We welcome the latest designation from the CDC, which recognizes the efforts by our people to change the course of our battle with...
Statement on the Passing of Former Umatac Mayor Daniel Q. Sanchez
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lieutenant Governor Josh Tenorio issue the following statements on the passing of former Umatac Mayor Daniel Q. Sanchez: “We join the island of Guam in mourning the passing of former Umatac Mayor Daniel Q. Sanchez. Prior to leading his southern village, Mayor Sanchez was a protector of our people,...
GHURA Achieves its Highest Honor in 58 years
The Guam Housing and Urban Renewal Authority announces the following: GHURA achieved perhaps the highest honor of its 58-year history when independent auditor Deloitte and Touche rendered an unmodified (“clean”) opinion on both the housing authority’s FY2020 (a) Financial statements and (b) Compliance on three major federal programs. Since 2012,...
Statement on the Passing of Former Senator Michael J. Reidy
Hagåtña, Guam - Governor Lou Leon Guerrero and Lieutenant Governor Josh Tenorio issue the following statements on the passing of former Senator Michael Reidy: “We join former Senator Reidy’s family and the island of Guam in mourning the passing of Former Senator Michael J. Reidy. Senator Reidy dedicated his life in service to others, beginning...
Governor Testifies on Building Guam Back Better
Hagåtña, Guam - Late Wednesday, Governor Lou Leon Guerrero presented testimony to the U.S. House Natural Resources Committee on the Biden-Harris Administration’s “Build Back Better” plan - a comprehensive economic and infrastructure plan for the future - and what it means for Guam and the specific needs of the island’s people and its future...
Governor Launches Medical and Public Health Services Action Plan Task Force
Hagåtña, Guam - Today, Governor Lou Leon Guerrero, members of the 36th Guam Legislature, the Guam Memorial Hospital (GMH) Board of Trustees, and representatives from health, finance, construction, and government sectors held a virtual meeting for the launch of the Guam Medical and Public Health Services Action Plan Task Force, chaired by GMH...
Investor Confidence in Guam High: Refunding Bond Sale Successful
Hagåtña, Guam - The Government of Guam (GovGuam) proved again that Guam’s bonds are a sound investment for bondholders. The Guam Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) refunding bond sale last Friday exceeded all expectations in refunding the Series 2011 Hotel Occupancy Tax Bonds, with savings in the current fiscal year in excess of $3 million to be dedicated...
President Biden Waives Local Match for Guam Lost Wages Assistance Program
Hagåtña, Guam - Today, President Joe Biden approved Guam’s request for a waiver of the 25% matching fund requirement for the Lost Wages Assistance (LWA) Program, saving upwards of $11 million. The LWA Program provides eligible claimants a supplemental payment of $300 per week, for up to six weeks, in addition to their weekly unemployment benefit...
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