{"id":27099,"date":"2025-03-28T18:41:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-28T18:41:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=27099"},"modified":"2025-03-28T18:41:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T18:41:47","slug":"pncr-supports-extension-of-100000-cash-grant-distribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/pncr-supports-extension-of-100000-cash-grant-distribution\/","title":{"rendered":"PNCR Supports Extension of $100,000 Cash Grant Distribution"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><strong>By Celestine Chacon<\/strong><br><strong>February 21, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The People&#8217;s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has welcomed the government&#8217;s decision to extend the distribution period for the $100,000 cash grant, ensuring that eligible citizens can collect their payments beyond the initially specified dates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During a PNCR press conference today, Opposition Member of Parliament Ganesh Mahipaul addressed concerns about the authorization process for grant collection. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He acknowledged the government&#8217;s initiative, particularly Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo\u2019s assurance that individuals who had traveled abroad or to remote areas would still be able to access their cheques upon their return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Previously, at a weekly press conference in December, Dr. Jagdeo had emphasized that the government was committed to ensuring all registered Guyanese receive their grants, regardless of temporary absences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He reiterated that the goal was to make the process as inclusive and accessible as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amid ongoing distribution efforts, Dr. Jagdeo has indicated that the Ministry of Finance will focus on simplifying the process to ensure timely completion. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The grant distribution will continue in Regions Three and Four in the coming days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Celestine ChaconFebruary 21, 2025 The People&#8217;s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has welcomed the government&#8217;s decision to extend the distribution period for the $100,000 cash grant, ensuring that eligible citizens&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":27100,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27099"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27101,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27099\/revisions\/27101"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}