{"id":28877,"date":"2026-03-19T17:53:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T21:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=28877"},"modified":"2026-03-19T17:53:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T21:53:31","slug":"first-group-of-beneficiaries-to-receive-100000-cash-grant-by-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/first-group-of-beneficiaries-to-receive-100000-cash-grant-by-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"First group of beneficiaries to receive $100,000 Cash Grant by weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first group of beneficiaries is expected to receive the $100,000 cash grant before the end of the week. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The announcement from President Dr. Irfaan Ali during Annual General Meeting of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8220;We<\/strong> <strong>are equally committed to provide relief to consumers because a strong consumer base if the foundation of our economy, as a matter of fact before the end of this week, the first batch of beneficiaries of the cash grant will receive it in their bank account<\/strong>,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just over a week ago Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh announced that government will begin distributing the cash grant to eligible citizens through the banking system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said the first set of beneficiaries to receive the grant will be public servants, as the government rolls out the new payment mechanism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first group of beneficiaries is expected to receive the $100,000 cash grant before the end of the week. The announcement from President Dr. Irfaan Ali during Annual General Meeting&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28878,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[572,361,536,350],"tags":[488,638,370,412,405],"class_list":["post-28877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-budget-2026","category-business-and-economy","category-finance","category-news","tag-488","tag-cash-grant","tag-guyana","tag-ncn-guyana","tag-ncn-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28877","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28877"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28877\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28879,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28877\/revisions\/28879"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28878"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}