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Detailed Record

Advance CERP Bulk Funding

Planned Start Month

Oct. 2010

Estimated Cost

$5,000

Status

Completed

Province

Kandahar

Regional Command

RC-East

Project Description 

Battle Damage/Condolence Payments for broken door on objective. Strike force entered wrong home based on intel and made payment for the broken door. Payment is also an ensurer of te communities trust and possible help.

Project Goals 

Payments for broken door on objective. Strike force entered wrong home based on intel and made payment for the broken door. Payment is also an ensurer of te communities trust and possible help.

Results 

Property damage reconciled by CERP payment during raid.

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Illustrations: Sarah Way for ProPublica. Data: Assembled from several different Department of Defense databases by the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction and provided to ProPublica under a Freedom of Information Act Request.