9. 2010 年 10 月，美国总统巴拉克·奥巴马签署 H.R.3940 号议案，使之成为法律。该法明文规定，内政部长拥有为关岛的政治地位教育提供联邦资金的权力和义务，以帮助关岛人民了解宪法赋予自己的可行政治选项。2015 年 12 月，关岛政府就一个关于自决的社区教育外联方案向内政部提出补助金申请，以促进在2018 年开展关于自决的公民投票。
9. In October 2010, the President of the United States, Barack Obama, signed bill H.R. 3940 into law. The law clarified the authority and obligation of the Secretary of the Interior to provide federal funding for political status education in Guam to help the people of Guam to become aware of their constitutionally viable political options. In December 2015, the Government of Guam submitted a grant application to the Department of the Interior for a self-determination community education outreach programme for the purpose of a plebiscite on self-determination in 2018.