{"id":317869,"date":"2017-05-10T10:46:56","date_gmt":"2017-05-10T10:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=317869"},"modified":"2017-05-10T10:46:56","modified_gmt":"2017-05-10T10:46:56","slug":"govt-releases-feeding-grant-for-shss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/05\/govt-releases-feeding-grant-for-shss\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov\u2019t releases feeding grant for SHSs"},"content":{"rendered":"

The government has released an amount of over one hundred million Ghana Cedis for the payment of feeding grants<\/strong><\/a><\/span> for second cycle institutions.<\/p>\n

The amount covers feeding arrears for about two out of the four outstanding terms.<\/p>\n

[contextly_sidebar id=”wt47j4BR3Xz5rM3GV6624huq3oVJ1vtY”]According to a statement from the Ministry of Finance, the government is processing the claims for the other outstanding arrears for the two terms in question.<\/p>\n

The non-payment of the arrears has affected the re-opening of most senior high schools especially in the three regions of the North.<\/p>\n

The Reopening of second cycle institutions in the three regions of the north has been indefinitely suspended over the failure of the government to reimburse them for three consecutive terms\u2019.<\/p>\n

Continuing students are to stay home until further notice, whereas their counterparts in southern Ghana have resumed their course work.<\/p>\n

The heads of the affected schools have vowed never to reopen up until government defrays the accumulated debt.<\/p>\n

Read the Ministry\u2019s statement to the effect of the release of funds below:<\/p>\n

Release of funds for the payment of scholarship claims<\/strong><\/p>\n

Government has released an amount of one hundred and six million and nintety-seven thousands, six hundred and twenty-eight Ghana cedis, eithy pesewas (GH\u00a2 106.697,682.80) to the Government has released an amount of one hundred and six million and nintety-seven thousands, six hundred and twenty-eight Ghana cedis, eithy pesewas (GH\u00a2 106.697,682.80) to the Registrar of Scholarships for payment of feeding grants for second cycle schools.<\/p>\n

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  1. The amount is in respect of the 3rd<\/sup> term feeding grant for 137,300 students for the 2015-2016 academic year, and also for 140,264 students for the first term of 2016\/2017 academic year.<\/li>\n
  2. The Ministry is processing the remaining claims for the 2016\/2017 academic year.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Issued by the Public Relations Unit<\/p>\n

    For Minister<\/p>\n

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    –<\/p>\n

    By: Duke Mensah Opoku\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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