{"id":315298,"date":"2020-01-09T06:01:49","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T20:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=315298"},"modified":"2020-01-09T06:01:49","modified_gmt":"2020-01-08T20:01:49","slug":"funding-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/funding-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"FUNDING HIGHLIGHTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FY 2020 Budget:<br \/>\n\u2022 Five million-dollar payment to the Trust Fund for the People of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) for Tax and Trade compensation made available under the Compact of Free Association;<br \/>\n\u2022 Medicaid funding increases for all the U.S. territories in 2020 and 2021;<br \/>\n\u2022 Number of permits increased for foreign construction workers allowed to support disaster recovery in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) through 2022; and<br \/>\n\u2022 Two million-dollar increase in energy, maintenance, operations, coral reef preservation and other funding that benefits the insular areas.<\/p>\n<p>FY 2020 NDAA:<br \/>\n\u2022 Directs a study on the condition of Runit Dome in the RMI. (PR)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FY 2020 Budget: \u2022 Five million-dollar payment to the Trust Fund for the People of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-315298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315298","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=315298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}