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Terms Used In 17 Guam Code Ann. § 8105

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
The Department is hereby authorized to continue receiving federal funds for a Chamorro Language and Culture Program as long as the Department of Health, Education and Welfare permits. Appropriation of local funds is hereby authorized at any time that the federal assistance terminates provided the Department of Education develops a cost estimate for continuation of the program and presents it to the Legislature for approval ninety (90) days prior to termination of federal funds.

SOURCE: GC § 11684, as added by P.L. 14-53.