Federal Govt implements four enhancements to grants, support for states

The enhancements were announced during the virtual National Finance Council meeting today, chaired by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and participated virtually by chief ministers and menteris besar from all states.

KUALA LUMPUR: The federal government has agreed to implement four enhancements to allocations channelled in various forms of grants and support to the state governments for 2021, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) said.

In a statement today, the MoF said these included increasing the allocation of RM50 million to RM400 million under the Grant Based on Level of Economic Development, Infrastructure and Welfare (TAHAP) to all state governments.