Jamaica Gleaner
The first official disbursement of approximately $17 million in grants under the Government’s Community Church Clean-up and Restoration Initiative was made to 101 churches in St Elizabeth to repair damage caused by Hurricane Melissa. The handover of the grants, forms part of a wider programme targeting more than 400 churches across five of the worst-affected parishes— St Elizabeth, Hanover, St James, Trelawny and Westmoreland. The government allocated a total of $75million towards the initiative.
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