SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Cash, Cash Equivalents and Uncashed Checks (Details)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Bank disbursement account balance	$ 0

Cash and Cash Equivalents, Bank Disbursement Account, Minimum Balance Allowed

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