Government Cash Grant | Because We Care

-through ‘Because We Care’ cash grant

This morning, the Minister of Labour, Hon. Joseph Hamilton launched the distribution of the ‘Because We Care’ cash grant at the Number Eight Secondary School and the Number 29 Primary School in Region Five.

– Minister Indar tells Region Five parents

 — Lower Pomeroon residents

As the distribution of the Because We Care cash grant continued today in Region Five, Mahaica – Berbice, parents at the different distribution centres shared how the grant will be helpful in providing for their children.

- Over $196M is scheduled to be given to 10, 324 students

The Government of Guyana on Wednesday July 14, 2021 began its Because We Care cash grant distribution in Region Two. For some persons who have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, suffered losses due to the recent flooding or facing other difficulties, the $19,000 per child meant a lot.