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Guam governor warns $104 million in ARP hospital funds may be lost without action
Summary
Gov. Lou Leon Guerrero told the Legislature $104,000,000 in American Rescue Plan funds intended for a new hospital could be forfeited within about 10 months, and she accused the Attorney General of obstructing progress toward using the funds.
Governor Lou Leon Guerrero told the 30th Guam Legislature that roughly $104,000,000 in American Rescue Plan funds earmarked for a new hospital are at risk if the commonwealth does not act before the funding window closes in about 10 months. She framed the potential loss as a concrete consequence that would delay care and force patients to travel off island for treatment.
"If we do nothing, Guam will lose a $104,000,000 in American Rescue Plan funding," the governor said,…
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