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The Government has allocated $10 billion for reconstruction grants, which will be distributed to householders whose homes were damaged in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa on October 28 last year.
Prime Minister, Dr. Andrew Holness, made the disclosure following a meeting with officials from the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Office of the Cabinet, and the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM).
Dr. Holness informed that the meeting was used to determine the framework and modalities by which the Government will conduct the distribution and disbursement of relief, reconstruction and restoration grants to persons who suffered damage to their dwellings.
Dr. Holness said various operational procedures have been concluded that will guide how the programme works.
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