{"id":198677,"date":"2015-04-09T04:00:08","date_gmt":"2015-04-08T18:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=198677"},"modified":"2015-04-09T04:00:08","modified_gmt":"2015-04-08T18:00:08","slug":"us-gives-fsm-17-5m-compact-impact-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/us-gives-fsm-17-5m-compact-impact-payments\/","title":{"rendered":"US gives FSM $17.5M in Compact impact payments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Between Jan. 1 and March 31, 2015, the Federated States of Micronesia\u2019s Department of Finance received Compact Grant Assistance payments from the U.S. government totaling almost $17.5 million. These payments were for Compact Sector Grants, Carry-Over Sector Grants, and Supplementary Education Grants:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Health: $ 5,913,842<br \/>\nEducation: $ 5,364,300<br \/>\nSupplementary Education Grant: $ 2,231,296<br \/>\nPublic Sector Capacity Building: $ 838,234<br \/>\nPrivate Sector Development: $ 542,415<br \/>\nEnvironment: $ 415,341<br \/>\nInfrastructure: $ 1,817,004<br \/>\nEnhanced Reporting and Accountability: $ 376,389<br \/>\nTotal Amount $ 17,498,821<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This amount is provided to the States of the FSM as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>National Gov\u2019t: $ 1,178,346<br \/>\nChuuk: $ 6,885,431<br \/>\nKosrae: $ 2,096,000<br \/>\nPohnpei: $ 4,312,898<br \/>\nYap: $ 3,026,146<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_198678\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-198678\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a attid=\"198678\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/US-provides-pix.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/US-provides-pix-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"One of the school buses purchased for the Chuuk Department of Education. (Contributed Photo)\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198678\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-198678\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the school buses purchased for the Chuuk Department of Education. (Contributed Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>New buses for Chuuk<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Office of Insular Affairs released $105,371 to pay for four school buses and a flatbed truck for the Chuuk Department of Education, which arrived in Chuuk in February. The buses have a 35-student capacity. They will be used to transport students living within the town limits to the high school. (U.S. Embassy Kolonia)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between Jan. 1 and March 31, 2015, the Federated States of Micronesia\u2019s Department of Finance&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":198678,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3652,3653,3654,320],"class_list":["post-198677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-compact-grant-assistance","tag-compact-sector-grants","tag-supplementary-education-grant","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}