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LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION
Finance Committee
Sunshine Act Meeting of LSC Board of
Directors and Its Finance Committee
Agenda
The Legal Services
Corporation (‘‘LSC’’ or ‘‘Corporation’’)
Board of Directors (‘‘Board’’) and its
Finance Committee will meet
consecutively on September 21, 2010,
with the Finance Committee convening
at 10 a.m., Eastern Time, and the Board
of Directors convening promptly upon
adjournment of the committee meeting.
LOCATION: Legal Services Corporation
Headquarters, 3rd Floor Conference
Center, 3333 K Street, NW., Washington,
DC.
STATUS OF MEETING:
• Finance Committee—Open.
• Board of Directors—Open, except
that a portion of the meeting of the
Board of Directors may be closed to the
public pursuant to a vote of the Board
of Directors to consider and perhaps act
on an employee benefits matter and be
briefed on internal personnel matters.1
A verbatim written transcript will be
made of the closed session of the Board
meeting. However, the transcript of any
portions of the closed session falling
within the relevant provisions of the
Government in the Sunshine Act, 5
U.S.C. 552b(c)(2) and the corresponding
provisions of the Legal Services
Corporation’s implementing regulation,
45 CFR 1622.5(a), will not be made
available for public inspection. A copy
of the General Counsel’s Certification
that in his opinion the closing is
authorized by law will be made
available upon request.
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the Chairman may solicit comments
from the public.
CALL-IN DIRECTIONS FOR OPEN SESSION(S):
♦ Call toll-free number: 1–(866) 451–
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MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED:
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TIME AND DATE:
1 Any portion of the closed session consisting
solely of staff briefings does not fall within the
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Open Session
1. Approval of agenda.
2. Approval of minutes of the
Committee’s meeting of July 31, 2010.
3. Public Comment.
—Robert Stein, on behalf of SCLAID
—Don Saunders, on behalf of NLADA
—Other Public Comments
4. Presentation on Management’s
Recommendation for LSC’s Fiscal Year
(‘‘FY’’) 2012 Budget Request to Congress.
—Presentation by David Richardson,
LSC’s Treasurer & Comptroller
—Comments by John Constance,
LSC’s Director, Office of Government
Relations & Public Affairs
—Comments by Jeffrey Schanz, LSC’s
Inspector General
5. Consider and act on recommending
to the Board Resolution 2010–016: A
Resolution Adopting LSC’s FY 2012
Budget Request to Congress.
6. Other Business.
7. Consider and act on adjournment of
meeting.
8. Briefing on internal personnel
matters.
—Presentation by Alice Dickerson,
Director, of OHR, Linda Mullenbach,
Senior Assistant General Counsel of
OLA, and Laurie Tarantowicz,
Assistant Inspector General & Counsel
to LSC’s Inspector General
9. Consider and act on adjournment of
meeting.
CONTACT PERSON FOR INFORMATION:
Kathleen Connors, Executive Assistant
to the President, at (202) 295–1500.
Questions may be sent by electronic
mail to
FR_NOTICE_QUESTIONS@lsc.gov.
SPECIAL NEEDS: Upon request, meeting
notices will be made available in
alternate formats to accommodate visual
and hearing impairments. Individuals
who have a disability and need an
accommodation to attend the meeting
may notify Kathleen Connors at (202)
295–1500 or
FR_NOTICE_QUESTIONS@lsc.gov.
Board of Directors
Dated: September 14, 2010.
Patricia D. Batie,
Corporate Secretary.
Agenda
[FR Doc. 2010–23343 Filed 9–14–10; 4:15 pm]
Open Session
1. Approval of agenda.
2. Approval of minutes of the Board’s
open session meeting of July 31, 2010.
3. Chairman’s Report.
4. Consider and act on the Board
Committee Protocol & Self Evaluation
Tool.
—Presentation by John Constance,
Director, Office of Government
Relations & Public Affairs (‘‘GRPA’’).
5. Consider and act on Resolution
2010–016: A Resolution Adopting LSC’s
Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Request to
Congress.
—Presentation by David Richardson,
LSC’s Treasurer & Comptroller.
—Public Comment.
6. Other Business.
7. Consider and act on whether to
authorize an executive session of the
Board to address items listed below
under Closed Session.
BILLING CODE 7050–01–P
Closed Session
7. Consider and act on an employee
benefits matter.
—Presentation by Alice Dickerson,
Director of LSC’s Office of Human
Resources (‘‘OHR’’) and Linda
Mullenbach, Senior Assistant General
Counsel with LSC’s Office of Legal
Affairs (‘‘OLA’’)
and, therefore, the requirements of the Sunshine
Act do not apply to such portion of the closed
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MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE
CORPORATION
[MCC FR 10–10]
Notice of Quarterly Report (April 1,
2010–June 30, 2010)
Millennium Challenge
Corporation.
SUMMARY: The Millennium Challenge
Corporation (MCC) is reporting for the
quarter April 1, 2010 through June 30,
2010, on assistance provided under
section 605 of the Millennium
Challenge Act of 2003 (22 U.S.C. 7701
et seq.), as amended (the Act), and on
transfers or allocations of funds to other
federal agencies under section 619(b) of
the Act. The following report will be
made available to the public by
publication in the Federal Register and
on the Internet Web site of the MCC
(www.mcc.gov) in accordance with
section 612(b) of the Act.
AGENCY:
Dated: September 9, 2010.
T. Charles Cooper,
Vice President, Congressional and Public
Affairs, Millennium Challenge Corporation.
session. 5 U.S.C. 552b(a)(2) and (b). See also 45 CFR
1622.2 & 1622.3.
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ASSISTANCE PROVIDED UNDER SECTION 605
Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Measures
Country: Madagascar
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Total Obligation: $87,998,166
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Madagascar
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $0
Land Tenure Project ........
$30,123,098
Increase Land Titling and
Security.
$29,303,833
25,937,781
Increase Competition in
the Financial Sector.
23,535,170
Agricultural Business Investment Project.
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Financial Sector Reform
Project.
13,687,196
Improve Agricultural Projection Technologies
and Market Capacity in
Rural Areas.
13,581,751
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
18,250,091
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17,577,502
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Area secured with land certificates or titles in the
Zones.
Legal and regulatory reforms adopted.
Number of land documents inventoried in the
Zones and Antananarivo.
Number of land documents restored in the Zones
and Antananarivo.
Number of land documents digitized in the Zones
and Antananarivo.
Average time for Land Services Offices to issue a
duplicate copy of a title.
Average cost to a user to obtain a duplicate copy
of a title from the Land Services Offices.
Number of land certificates delivered in the Zones
during the period.
Number of new guichets fonciers operating in the
Zones.
The 256 Plan Local d’Occupation Foncier—Local
Plan of Land Occupation (PLOFs) are completed.
Volume of funds processed annually by the national payment system.
Number of accountants and financial experts registered to become CPA.
Number of Central Bank branches capable of accepting auction tenders.
Outstanding value of savings accounts from CEM
in the Zones.
Number of MFIs participating in the Refinancing
and Guarantee funds.
Maximum check clearing delay.
Network equipment and integrator.
Real time gross settlement system (RTGS).
Telecommunication facilities.
Retail payment clearing system.
Number of CEM branches built in the Zones.
Number of savings accounts from CEM in the
Zones.
Percent of Micro-Finance Institution (MFI) loans recorded in the Central Bank database.
Number of farmers receiving technical assistance.
Number of marketing contracts of ABC clients.
Number of farmers employing technical assistance.
Value of refinancing loans and guarantees issued
to participating MFIs (as a measure of value of
agricultural and rural loans).
`
Number of Mnistere de l’Agriculture, de l’Elevage
ˆ
et de la Peche—Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fishing (MAEP) agents trained in
marketing and investment promotion.
Number of people receiving information from Agricultural Business Center (ABCs) on business opportunities.
0
* Program administration funds are used to pay items such as salaries, rent, and the cost of office equipment.
** These amounts represent disbursements made that will be allocated to individual projects in the subsequent quarter(s) and reported as such
in subsequent quarterly report(s)
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Honduras
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Honduras
Rural Development
Project.
Total Obligation: $205,000,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $20,070,438
67,762,685
Increase the productivity
and business skills of
farmers who operate
small and medium-size
farms and their employees.
57,468,393
Transportation Project .....
119,887,240
Reduce transportation
costs between targeted
production centers and
national, regional and
global markets.
102,606,515
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
17,350,075
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10,825,354
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1,521,767
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
Watershed and Agricultural Support Project.
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Increase agricultural production in three targeted watershed areas
on three islands.
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Number of program farmers harvesting high-value
horticulture crops.
Number of hectares harvesting high-value horticulture crops.
Number of business plans prepared by program
farmers with assistance from the implementing
entity.
Total value of net sales.
Total number of recruited farmers receiving technical assistance.
Value of loans disbursed to farmers, agribusiness,
and other producers and vendors in the horticulture industry, including Program Farmers, cumulative to date, Trust Fund Resources.
Number of loans disbursed (disaggregated by trust
fund, leveraged from trust fund, and institutions
receiving technical assistance from ACDI–
VOCA).
Number of hectares under irrigation.
Number of farmers connected to the community irrigation system.
Freight shipment cost from Tegucigalpa to Puerto
Cortes.
Average annual daily traffic volume—CA–5.
International roughness index (IRI)—CA–5.
Kilometers of road upgraded—CA–5.
Percent of contracted road works disbursed—CA–
5.
Average annual daily traffic volume—secondary
roads.
International roughness index (IRI)—secondary
roads.
Kilometers of road upgraded—secondary roads.
Average annual daily traffic volume—rural roads.
Average speed—Cost per journey (rural roads).
Kilometers of road upgraded—rural roads.
Percent disbursed for contracted studies.
Value of signed contracts for feasibility, design, supervision and program mgmt contracts.
Kilometers (km) of roads under design.
Number of Construction works and supervision
contracts signed.
Kilometers (km) of roads under works contracts.
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Cape Verde
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Cape Verde
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Measures
Measures
Total Obligation: $110,078,488
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $8,145,814
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Productivity: Horticulture, Paul watershed.
Productivity: Horticulture, Faja watershed.
Productivity: Horticulture, Mosteiros watershed.
Number of farmers adopting drip irrigation: All
intervention watersheds (Paul, Faja and
Mosteiros) (incremental).
Area irrigated with drip irrigation: All intervention
watersheds (Paul, Faja and Mosteiros) (incremental).
Irrigation Works: Percent contracted works disbursed. All intervention watersheds (Paul, Faja
and Mosteiros) (incremental).
Number of reservoirs constructed in all intervention
watersheds (Paul, Faja and Mosteiros) (incremental).
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Infrastructure Improvement Project.
82,630,208
Increase integration of
the internal market and
reduce transportation
costs.
62,000,390
Private Sector Development Project.
1,931,223
1,406,654
13,485,508
Spur private sector development on all islands
through increased investment in the priority
sectors and through financial sector reform.
.........................................
.........................................
Objectives
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Nicaragua
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Nicaragua
Property Regularization
Project.
Transportation Project .....
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Number of farmers that have completed training in
at least 3 of 5 core agricultural disciplines: All
intervention watersheds (Paul, Faja and
Mosteiros) (incremental).
Travel time ratio: percentage of beneficiary population further than 30 minutes from nearest market.
Kilometers of roads rehabilitated.
Percent of contracted Santiago Roads works disbursed (cumulative).
Percent of contracted Santo Antao Bridge works
disbursed (cumulative).
Port of Praia: percent of contracted port works disbursed (cumulative).
Cargo village: percent of contracted works disbursed (cumulative).
Quay 2 improvements: percent of contracted works
disbursed (cumulative).
Access road: percent of contracted works disbursed (cumulative).
MFI portfolio at risk, adjusted (level).
480
Obligated
Measures
11,095,940
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Total Obligation: $113,599,751
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $4,666,842
7,205,205
Increase Investment by
strengthening property
rights.
5,386,594
57,999,999
Reduce transportation
costs between Leon
and Chinandega and
national, regional and
global markets.
53,642,992
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Automated database of registry and cadastre installed in the 10 municipalities of Leon.
Value of land, urban.
Value of land, rural.
Time to conduct a land transaction.
Number of additional parcels with a registered title,
urban.
Number of additional parcels with a registered title,
rural.
Area covered by cadastral mapping.
Cost to conduct a land transaction.
Annual Average daily traffic volume: N1 Section
R1.
Annual Average daily traffic volume: N1 Section
R2.
Annual Average daily traffic volume: Port Sandino
(S13).
Annual Average daily traffic volume: VillanuevaGuasaule Annual.
Average daily traffic volume: Somotillo-Cinco Pinos
(S1).
´
Annual average daily traffic volume: Leon˜
Poneloya-Las Penitas.
International Roughness Index: N–I Section R1.
International Roughness Index: N–I Section R2.
International Roughness Index: Port Sandino
(S13).
International
roughness
index:
VillanuevaGuasaule.
International roughness index: Somotillo-Cinco
Pinos.
´
International roughness index: Leon-Poneloya-Las
˜
Penitas.
Kilometers of NI upgraded: R1 and R2 and S13.
Kilometers of NI upgraded: Villanueva-Guasaule.
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Rural Development
Project.
32,897,500
Increase the value added
of farms and enterprises in the region.
25,828,413
Program Administration*,
Due Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
15,497,047
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1,509,801
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Georgia
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Georgia
Measures
Total Obligation: $395,300,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $25,160,477
Regional Infrastructure
Rehabilitation Project.
315,600,000
Key Regional Infrastructure Rehabilitated.
163,853,797
Regional Enterprise Development Project.
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Kilometers of S1 road upgraded.
Kilometers of S9 road upgraded.
Number of beneficiaries with business plans.
Numbers of manzanas (1 Manzana = 1.7 hectares), by sector, harvesting higher-value crops.
Number of beneficiaries with business plans prepared with assistance of Rural Business Development Project.
Number of beneficiaries implementing Forestry
business plans under Improvement of Water
Supplies Activity.
Number of Manzanas reforested.
Number of Manzanas with trees planted.
11,980,280
..........................
Measures
47,350,000
Enterprises in Regions
Developed.
39,893,670
Program Administration*,
Due Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation.
32,350,000
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18,641,284
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Household savings from Infrastructure Rehabilitation Activities.
Savings in vehicle operating costs (VOC).
International roughness index (IRI).
Annual average daily traffic (AADT).
Travel Time.
Road paved/completed.
Construction Works completed (Contract 1).
Construction Works completed (Contract 2).
Signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies.
Percent of contracted studies disbursed.
Kilometers of roads under design.
Signed contracts for road works.
Kilometers of roads under works contracts.
Sites rehabilitated (phases I, II, III)—pipeline.
Construction works completed (phase II)—pipeline.
Savings in household expenditures for all RID subprojects.
Population Served by all RID subprojects.
RID Subprojects completed.
Value of RID Grant Agreements signed.
Value of project works and goods contracts signed.
RID subprojects with works initiated.
Jobs Created by Agribusiness Development Activity (ADA) and by Georgia Regional Development
Fund (GRDF).
Household net income—ADA and GRDF.
Jobs created—ADA.
Firm income—ADA.
Household net income—ADA.
Beneficiaries (direct and indirect)—ADA.
Grant agreements signed—ADA.
Increase in gross revenues of portfolio companies
(PC).
Increase in portfolio company employees.
Increase in wages paid to the portfolio company
employees.
Portfolio companies (PC).
Funds disbursed to the portfolio companies.
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Projects
Obligated
..........................
Pending subsequent
reports**.
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
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Measures
25,160,477
November 2008, MCC and the Georgian government signed a Compact amendment making up to $100 million of additional funds available to
the Millennium Challenge Georgia Fund. These funds will be used to complete works in the Roads, Regional Infrastructure Development, and
Energy Rehabilitation Projects contemplated by the original Compact. The amendment was ratified by the Georgian parliament and entered into
force on January 30, 2009.
Cumulative
Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Measures
disbursements
Country: Vanuatu
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Vanuatu
Total Obligation: $65,690,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $7,281,831
Transportation Infrastructure Project.
60,162,579
Facilitate transportation
to increase tourism and
business development.
50,820,986
Program Administration*,
Due Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
5,527,421
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3,323,066
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1,427,754
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Armenia
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Armenia
Measures
Total Obligation: $235,650,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $13,029,733
Irrigated Agriculture
Project (Agriculture and
Water).
152,709,208
Increase agricultural productivity Improve and
Quality of Irrigation.
57,588,723
Rural Road Rehabilitation
Project.
67,100,000
Better access to economic and social infrastructure.
7,870,945
Program Administration*,
Due Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
15,840,792
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9,572,123
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1,094,394
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
Access to Financial Services Project.
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Training/technical assistance provided for On-Farm
Water Management.
Training/technical assistance provided for PostHarvest Processing.
Loans Provided.
Percent of contracted works disbursed.
Value of signed contracts for irrigation works.
Number of farmers using better on-farm water
management.
Number of enterprises using improved techniques.
Value of irrigation feasibility and/or detailed design
contracts signed.
Additional Land irrigated under project.
Percent of contracted irrigation feasibility and/or
design studies disbursed.
Average annual daily traffic on Pilot Roads.
International roughness index for Pilot Roads.
Road Sections Rehabilitated—Pilot Roads.
Pilot Roads: Percent of Works Completed.
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Benin
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Benin
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Traffic volume (average annual daily traffic)—Efate:
Ring Road.
Traffic Volume (average annual daily traffic)—
Santo: East Coast Road.
Kilometers of road upgraded—Efate: Ring Road.
Kilometers of roads upgraded—Santo: East Coast
Road.
Percent of contracted roads works disbursed (USD
disbursed): Total (Cumulative).
Measures
Total Obligation: $305,761,550
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $21,720,603
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Volume of credits granted by the Micro-Finance Institutions (MFI).
Volume of saving collected by the Micro-Finance
Institutions.
Average portfolio at risk >90 days of microfinance
institutions at the national level.
Operational self-sufficiency of MFIs at the national
level.
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
34,270,000
Improved Ability of Justice System to Enforce
Contracts and Reconcile Claims.
3,256,735
Access to Land Project ....
35,645,826
Strengthen property
rights and increase investment in rural and
urban land.
15,439,332
Access to Markets Project
170,259,549
Improve Access to Markets through Improvements to the Port of
Cotonou.
44,448,945
Program Administration*,
Due Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
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Access to Justice Project
45,936,175
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Number of institutions receiving grants through the
Facility.
Number of MFIs inspected by CSSFD.
Average time to enforce a contract.
Percent of firms reporting confidence in the judicial
system.
Passage of new legal codes.
Average time required for Tribunaux de premiere
instance—arbitration centers and courts of first
instance (TPI) to reach a final decision on a
case.
Average time required for Court of Appeals to
reach a final decision on a case.
Percent of cases resolved in TPI per year.
Percent of cases resolved in Court of Appeals per
year.
Number of Courthouses completed.
Average time required to register a business
´ ´
(societe).
Average time required to register a business (sole
proprietorship).
Total value of investment in targeted urban land
parcels.
Total value of investment in targeted rural land parcels.
Average cost required to convert occupancy permit
to land title through systematic process.
Share of respondents perceiving land security in
the PH–TF or PFR areas.
Number of preparatory studies completed.
Number of Legal and Regulatory Reforms Adopted.
Amount of Equipment Purchased.
Number of new land titles obtained by transformation of occupancy permit.
Number of land certificates issued within MCABenin implementation.
Number of PFRs established with MCA Benin implementation.
Number of permanent stations installed.
Number of stakeholders Trained.
Number of communes with new cadastres.
Number of operational land market information systems.
Volume of merchandise traffic through the Port
Autonome de Cotonou.
Bulk ship carriers waiting times at the port.
Port design-build contract awarded.
Port crime levels (number of thefts).
Average time to clear customs.
Port meets—international port security standards
(ISPS).
24,737,283
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Measures
283,062
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Ghana
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Ghana
Agriculture Project ...........
Rural Development
Project.
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Transportation Project .....
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Enhance Profitability of
cultivation, services to
agriculture and product
handling in support of
the expansion of commercial agriculture
among groups of
smallholder farms.
88,344,318
73,436,385
Strengthen the rural institutions that provide
services complementary to, and supportive
of, agricultural and agriculture business development.
19,912,312
209,766,616
Reduce the transportation costs affecting
agriculture commerce
at sub-regional levels.
54,707,517
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Measures
Total Obligation: $537,863,123
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $42,061,572
211,750,193
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Number of farmers trained in Commercial Agriculture.
Number of agribusinesses assisted.
Number of preparatory land studies completed.
Legal and Regulatory land reforms adopted.
Number of landholders reached by public outreach
efforts.
Number of hectares under production.
Number of personnel trained.
Number of buildings rehabilitated/constructed.
Value of equipment purchased.
Feeder Roads International Roughness Index.
Feeder Roads Annualized Average Daily Traffic.
Value of signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies of Feeder Roads.
Percent of contracted design/feasibility studies
completed for Feeder Roads.
Value of signed works contracts for Feeder Roads.
Percent of contracted Feeder Road works disbursed.
Value of loans disbursed to clients from agriculture
loan fund.
Value of signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies (irrigation).
Percent of contracted (design/feasibility) studies
complete (irrigation).
Value of signed contracts for irrigation works (irrigation).
Rural hectares mapped.
Percent of contracted irrigation works disbursed.
Percent of people aware of their land rights in Pilot
Land Registration Areas.
Total number of parcels surveyed in the Pilot Land
Registration Areas (PLRAs).
Volume of products passing through post-harvest
treatment.
Number of students enrolled in schools affected by
Education Facilities Sub-Activity.
Number of schools rehabilitated.
Number of basic school blocks constructed to Ministry of Education (MOE) construction standards.
Distance to collect water.
Time to collect water.
Incidence of guinea worm.
Average number of days lost due to guinea worm.
Number of people affected by Water and Sanitation Facilities Sub-Activity.
Number of stand-alone boreholes/wells/nonconventional water systems constructed/rehabilitated.
Number of small-town water systems designed and
due diligence completed for construction.
Number of pipe extension projects designed and
due diligence completed for construction.
Number of agricultural processing plants in target
districts with electricity due to Rural Electrification Sub-Activity.
Trunk Roads International roughness index.
N1 International Roughness Index.
N1 Annualized Average Daily Traffic.
N1 Kilometers of road upgraded.
Value of signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies of the N1.
Percent of contracted design/feasibility studies
completed of the N1.
Value of signed contracts for road works N1, Lot 1.
Value of signed contracts for road works N1, Lot 2.
Trunk Roads Annualized Average Daily Traffic.
Trunk Roads Kilometers of roads completed.
Percent of contracted design/feasibility studies
completed of Trunk Roads.
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Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Measures
Percent of contracted Trunk Road works disbursed.
Ferry Activity: annualized average daily traffic vehicles.
Ferry Activity: annual average daily traffic (passengers).
Landing stages rehabilitated.
Ferry terminal upgraded.
Rehabilitation of Akosombo Floating Dock completed.
Rehabilitation of landing stages completed.
Percent of contracted road works disbursed: N1,
Lot 2.
Percent of contracted road works disbursed: N1,
Lot 2.
Percent of contracted work disbursed: ferry and
floating dock.
Percent of contracted work disbursed: landings and
terminals.
Value of signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies of Trunk Roads.
Value of signed contracts for Trunk Roads.
Program Administration*,
Due Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
42,909,929
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24,009,830
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218,946
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: El Salvador
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA El Salvador
Human Development
Project.
Total Obligation: $460,940,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $30,180,141
101,753,001
Increase human and
physical capital of residents of the Northern
Zone to take advantage of employment
and business opportunities.
21,017,837
71,824,000
Increase production and
employment in the
Northern Zone.
26,483,228
Connectivity Project .........
246,122,001
60,724,725
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
41,240,998
Reduce travel cost and
time within the Northern Zone, with the rest
of the country, and
within the region.
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30,180,141
Productive Development
Project.
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Employment rate of graduates of middle technical
schools.
Graduation rates of middle technical schools.
Middle technical schools remodeled and equipped.
Scholarships granted to students of middle technical schools.
Students of non-formal training.
Cost of water.
Time collecting water.
Households benefiting with water solutions built.
Potable water and basic sanitation systems with
construction contracts signed.
Cost of electricity.
Households benefiting with a connection to the
electricity network.
Household benefiting with the installation of isolated solar systems.
Kilometers of new electrical lines with construction
contracts signed.
Population benefiting from strategic infrastructure.
Number of hectares under production with MCC
support.
Number of beneficiaries of technical assistance
and training—Agriculture.
Number of beneficiaries of technical assistance
and training—Agribusiness.
Value of Agricultural Loans to Farmers/Agribusiness.
Average annual daily traffic.
International roughness index.
Kilometers of roads rehabilitated.
Kilometers of roads with Construction Initiated.
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Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Mali
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Mali
Measures
Total Obligation: $451,611,164
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $27,750,705
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Bamako Senou Airport
Improvement Project.
234,884,675
Increase the agricultural
production and productivity in the Alatona
zone of the ON.
46,189,523
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
38,005,000
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20,385,241
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Employment at airport.
Signature of design contract.
Average number of weekly flights (arrivals).
Passenger traffic (annual average).
Percent works complete.
Time required for passenger processing at departures and arrivals.
Percent works complete.
Percent of airport management and maintenance
plan implemented.
Airport meets Federal Aviation Administration
(FAA) and International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) security standards.
Technical assistance delivered to project.
Main season rice yields.
International roughness index (IRI) on the NionoGoma Coura Route.
Average daily vehicle count.
Percentage works completed on Niono-Goma
Coura road.
Number of hectares of land irrigated in the Alatona
Canal.
Irrigation system efficiency on Alatona Canal during the rainy season and the dry season.
Completion rate of work on the construction of the
main system (B03).
Percentage of contracted irrigation construction
works disbursed.
Number of titles registered in the land registration
office of the Alatona zone.
Number of market gardens allocated in Alatona
zones (for PAPs) (market garden parcels allotted
to PAP women).
Decree transferring legal control of the project impact area is passed.
Contractor implementing the ‘‘Mapping of Agricultural and Communal Land Parcels’’ contract is
mobilized.
Net school enrollment rate (in Alatona zone).
Percent of Alatona population with access to drinking water.
Number of schools available in Alatona.
Number of health centers available in Alatona.
Number of affected people who have been compensated.
Resettlement Census verified.
Adoption of Rate of Extension Techniques.
Area planted with rice during the rainy season.
Area planted with shallots during dry season.
Number of farmers trained.
Water management system design and capacity
building strategy implemented.
Amount of credit extended to Alatona farmers.
Number of farmers accessing grant assistance for
first loan from financial institutions.
Financial institution partners identified (report on
assessment of the financial institutions in the Office du Niger—Office of Niger zone (ON zone).
Loan Portfolio quality of Alatona MFIs: portfolio at
risk.
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Mongolia
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Mongolia
Measures
Total Obligation: $284,902,443
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $2,169,773
Property Rights Project ....
27,201,061
Increase security and
capitalization of land
assets held by lowerincome Mongolians,
and increased periurban herder productivity and incomes.
1,628,930
Vocational Education
Project.
47,355,638
Increase employment
and income among unemployed and underemployed Mongolians.
2,255,071
Health Project ..................
38,974,817
2,591,403
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending subsequent
reports**.
44,294,082
Increase the adoption of
behaviors that reduce
non-communicable diseases (NCDIs) among
target populations and
improved medical treatment and control of
NCDIs.
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Number of studies completed.
Legal and regulatory reforms adopted.
Number of landholders reached by public outreach
efforts.
Training to Leaseholders—Intensive and Semi-Intensive Farming.
Number of Buildings rehabilitated/constructed.
Value of equipment purchased.
Rural hectares Mapped.
Urban Parcels Mapped.
Leaseholds Awarded.
Hashaa Plots Directly Registered by the Property
Rights Project.
Rate of employment of TVET Graduates.
Students completing newly designed long-term programs.
Percent of active teachers receiving certification
training.
Technical and vocational education and training
(TVET) legislation passed.
Diabetes and hypertension controlled.
Percentage of cancer cases diagnosed in early
stages.
Road and traffic safety activity finalized and key
interventions developed.
43,201
8,509,865
In late 2009, the MCC’s Board of Directors approved the allocation of a portion of the funds originally designated for the rail project to the expansion of the health, vocational education and property right projects from the rail project, and the remaining portion to the addition of a road
project.
Cumulative
Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Measures
disbursements
Country: Mozambique
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Mozambique
Total Obligation: $503,444,341
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $6,505,733
203,585,393
Increase access to reliable and quality water
and sanitation facilities.
4,836,403
Road Rehabilitation
Project.
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Water Supply and Sanitation Project.
176,307,480
Increase access to productive resources and
markets.
2,639,508
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Time to get to non-private water source.
Percent of urban population with improved water
sources.
Percent of urban population with improved sanitation facilities.
Percent of rural population with access to improved
water sources.
Number of private household water connections in
urban areas.
Number of rural water points constructed.
Number of standpipes in urban areas.
Final detailed design for 5 towns submitted.
Final detailed design for 3 cities submitted.
Kilometers of road rehabilitated.
´
Percent of Namialo-Rio Lurio Road-Metoro feasibility, design, and supervision contract disbursed.
Percent of Rio Ligonha-Nampula feasibility, design,
and supervision contract disbursed.
Percent of Chimuara-Nicoadala feasibility, design,
and supervision contract disbursed.
´
Percent of Namialo-Rio Lurio Road construction
contract disbursed.
´
Percent of Rio Lurio-Metoro Road construction
contract disbursed.
Percent of Rio Ligonha-Nampula Road construction contract disbursed.
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Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Land Tenure Project ........
39,061,959
Establish efficient, secure
land access for households and investors.
4,657,219
Farmer Income Support
Project.
18,276,217
Improve coconut productivity and diversification
into cash crop.
2,893,414
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
66,213,292
.........................................
.........................................
Objectives
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Lesotho
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Lesotho
Water Project ...................
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Percent of Chimuara-Nicoadala Road construction
contract disbursed.
Average annual daily traffic volume.
Average annual daily traffic volume.
Average annual daily traffic volume.
Average annual daily traffic volume.
Change in International Roughness Index (IRI)—on
´
Namialo-Rio Lurio Road.
Change in International Roughness Index (IRI)—on
Rio Ligonha-Nampula Road.
Change in International Roughness Index (IRI)—on
´
Rio Lurio-Metoro Road.
Change in International Roughness Index (IRI)—on
Chimuara-Nicoadala Road.
Total number of officials and residents reached
with land strategy and policy awareness and outreach messages.
Time to get land usage rights (DUAT), urban.
Time to get land usage rights (DUAT), rural.
Number of buildings rehabilitated or built.
Total value of procured equipment and materials.
Number of people trained.
Rural hectares mapped in Site Specific Activity.
Rural hectares mapped in Community Land Fund
Initiative.
Urban parcels mapped.
Rural hectares formalized through Site Specific Activity.
Rural hectares formalized through Community
Land Fund Initiative.
Urban parcels formalized.
Number of communities delimited.
Number of households having land formalized,
rural.
Number of households having land formalized,
urban.
Number of diseased or dead palm trees cleared.
Number of coconut seedlings planted.
Hectares under production.
Number of farmers trained in pest and disease
control.
Number of farmers trained in crop diversification
technologies.
Income from coconuts and coconut products (estates).
Income from coconuts and coconut products
(households).
126,168
Obligated
Measures
12,447,947
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for industrial and domestic needs, and enhance rural livelihoods
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Total Obligation: $354,167,605
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $6,566,418
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School days lost due to waterborne diseases.
Diarrhea notification at health centers.
Time saved due to access to water source.
Rural household (HH) provided with access to improved water supply.
Rural HH provided with access to improved ventilated latrines.
Rural population with knowledge of good hygiene
principles.
Urban HH with access to potable water supply.
Number of enterprises connected to water network.
Households connected to improved water network.
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Obligated
Health Project ..................
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
121,523,962
Increase access to lifeextending ART and essential health services
by providing a sustainable delivery platform.
7,841,121
Private Sector Development Project.
35,593,055
Stimulate investment by
improving access to
credit, reducing transaction costs and increasing the participation of women in the
economy.
3,805,180
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
43,685,148
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.........................................
207,297
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Morocco
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Morocco
Fruit Tree Productivity
Project.
298,622,393
Small Scale Fisheries
Project.
116,168,028
Artisan and Fez Medina
Project.
111,873,858
20,851,833
3,399,422
15,148,665
3,173,509
33,850,000
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
87,082,902
Improved survival rate of
new SMEs and INDHfunded income generating activities; increased revenue for
new SMEs and INDHfunded income generating activities.
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Measures
Total Obligation: $693,797,181
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $18,500,633
Reduce volatility of agricultural production and
increase volume of fruit
agricultural production.
Improve quality of fish
moving through domestic channels and
assure the sustainable
use of fishing resources.
Increase value added to
tourism and artisan
sectors.
Enterprise Support Project
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Cubic meters of treated water from metolong dam
delivered through a conveyance system to Water
and Sewerage Authority (WASA).
Hydrological flows variability.
Reclaimed area.
People with HIV still alive 12 months after initiation
of treatment.
TB notification (per 100,000 pop.).
Percentage of PLWA receiving ARV treatment (by
age and sex).
Deliveries conducted in the health centers.
Immunization coverage rate.
Average time (days) required to enforce a contract.
Value of commercial cases.
Cases referred to ADR that are successfully completed.
Portfolio of loans.
Loan processing time.
Performing loans.
Electronic payments—salaries.
Electronic payments—pensions.
Debit/smart cards issued.
Mortgage bonds registered.
Value of registered mortgage bonds.
Clearing time—Country.
Clearing time—Maseru.
Time to complete transfer of land rights.
Land transactions recorded.
Land parcels regularized and registered.
People trained on gender equality and economic
rights.
ID cards issued.
Monetary cost of a lease transaction.
13,462,757
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Number of farmers trained.
Number of agribusinesses assisted.
Number of hectares under production.
Value of agricultural production.
Landing sites and ports rehabilitated.
Mobile fish vendors using new equipment.
Fishing boats using new landing sites.
Average price of fish at auction markets.
Average price of fish at wholesale.
Average price of fish at ports.
Average revenue of SME pottery workshops.
Construction and rehabilitation of Fez Medina
Sites.
Tourist receipts in Fez.
Training of potters.
Number of enterprises in pilot project receiving
coaching.
Value added per enterprise.
Survival rate after two years.
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Tanzania
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Tanzania
Increase value added to
businesses.
5,392,310
Transport Sector Project ..
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202,934,428
366,847,428
Increase cash crop revenue and aggregate
visitor spending.
28,507,733
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Total Obligation: $698,240,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $28,800,268
Energy Sector Project ......
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New power customers: Kigoma.
New power customers: Morogoro.
New power customers: Tanga.
New power customers: Mbeya.
New power customers: Iringa.
New power customers: Dodoma.
New power customers: Mwanza.
New power customers: Zanzibar.
Energy generation—Kigoma.
Transmission capacity: Kigoma.
Transmission capacity: Morogoro.
Transmission capacity: Tanga.
Transmission capacity: Mbeya.
Transmission capacity: Iringa.
Transmission capacity: Dodoma.
Transmission capacity: Mwanza.
Transmission capacity: Zanzibar.
Percentage disbursed for design and supervision
contract Consulting Engineer (CE) year 1 budgeted: Distribution Rehabilitation and extension
activity.
Percentage disbursed for design and supervision
contract Consulting Engineer (CE) year 1 budgeted; Zanzibar Interconnector activity.
Percentage disbursed for design and supervision
contract Consulting Engineer (CE) year 1 budgeted; Malagarasi hydropower and Kigoma distribution activity.
International
roughness
index:
Tunduma
Sumbawanga.
International roughness index: Tanga Horohoro.
International roughness index: Namtumbo Songea.
International roughness index: Peramiho Mbinga.
Annual
average
daily
traffic:
Tunduma
Sumbawanga.
Annual average daily traffic: Tanga Horohoro.
Annual average daily traffic: Namtumbo Songea.
Annual average daily traffic: Peramiho Mbinga.
Kilometers
upgraded/completed:
Tunduma
Sumbawanga.
Kilometers upgraded/completed: Tanga Horohoro.
Kilometers
upgraded/completed:
Namtumbo
Songea.
Kilometers upgraded/completed: Peramiho Mbinga.
Percent disbursed on construction works: Tunduma
Sumbawanga.
Percent disbursed on construction works: Tanga
Horohoro.
Percent disbursed on construction works:
Namtumbo Songea.
Percent disbursed on construction works:
Peramiho Mbinga.
Percent disbursed for feasibility and/or design studies: Tunduma Sumbawanga.
Percent disbursed for feasibility and/or design studies: Tanga Horohoro.
Percent disbursed for feasibility and/or design studies: Namtumbo Songea.
Percent disbursed for feasibility and/or design studies: Peramiho Mbinga.
International roughness index: Pemba.
Average annual daily traffic: Pemba.
Kilometers upgraded/completed: Pemba.
Percent disbursed on construction works: Pemba.
Signed contracts for construction works (Zanzibar
Rural Roads).
Percent disbursed on signed contracts for feasibility and/or design studies: Pemba.
Passenger arrivals: Mafia Island.
Percentage of upgrade complete: Mafia Island.
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Projects
Obligated
Objectives
Cumulative
disbursements
Water Sector Project .......
62,562,144
Increase investment in
human and physical
capital and to reduce
the prevalence of
water-related disease.
1,993,722
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
53,896,000
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.........................................
206,197
Obligated
Objectives
Projects
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Burkina Faso
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Burkina Faso
Roads Project ..................
194,130,681
Bright 2 Schools Project ..
26,829,669
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
61,011,159
Enhance access to markets through investments in the road network.
Increase investment in
land and rural productivity through improved
land tenure security
and land management.
Expand the productive
use of land in order to
increase the volume
and value of agricultural production in
project zones.
Increase primary school
completion rates.
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..........................
Obligated
Objectives
60,392,771
Agriculture Development
Project.
141,934,693
Projects
404,332
144,976,559
Tourism Project ................
66,959,292
Agriculture Project ...........
47,550,008
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Improve the education
sector’s effectiveness,
efficiency and quality.
Increase incomes and
create employment opportunities by improving the marketing,
management and infrastructure of Etosha National Park.
Sustainably improve the
economic performance
and profitability of the
livestock sector and increase the volume of
the indigenous natural
products for export.
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To Be Determined (TBD).
2,185,845
TBD.
2,775,002
TBD.
28,745,770
TBD.
9,686,605
0
Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Namibia
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Namibia
Education Project .............
Measures
Total Obligation: $484,298,973
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $5,552,469
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Rural Land Governance
Project.
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Percent disbursed on construction works: Mafia Island.
Number of households using improved source for
drinking water (Dar es Salaam).
Number of households using improved source for
drinking water (Morogoro).
Number of businesses using improved water
source (Dar es Salaam).
Number of businesses using improved water
source (Morogoro).
Volume of water produced (Lower Ruvu).
Volume of water produced (Morogoro).
Percent disbursed on Feasibility Design Update
contract Lower Ruvu Plant Expansion.
7,339,868
..........................
Measures
Measures
Total Obligation: $304,477,819
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $9,977,192
6,836,450
To Be Determined (TBD).
2,207,959
TBD.
405,044
TBD.
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Obligated
Program Administration*
and Control, Monitoring
and Evaluation.
Pending Subsequent
Report**.
Cumulative
disbursements
Objectives
44,991,960
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.........................................
113,820
Obligated
Objectives
Measures
6,708,661
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Cumulative
disbursements
Country: Moldova (PRE–EIF)
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Moldova
Road Rehabilitation
Project.
Transition to High Value
Agriculture Project.
Program Administration*
and Monitoring and
Evaluation**.
Projects
Measures
Total Obligation: $262,000,000
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $0
132,840,000
.........................................
0
To Be Determined (TBD).
101,773,401
.........................................
0
TBD.
27,386,599
.........................................
0
TBD.
Obligated
Cumulative
disbursements
Objectives
Measures
Country: Senegal (PRE–EIF)
Year: 2010
Quarter 3
Total Obligation: $540,000,000
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Moldova
Total Quarterly Disbursement: $100,165
Road Rehabilitation
Project.
Transition to High Value
Agriculture Project.
Program Administration*
and Monitoring and
Evaluation**.
800,000
.........................................
0
To Be Determined (TBD).
6,788,251
.........................................
0
TBD.
382,691
.........................................
0
TBD.
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** These amounts represent disbursements made that will be allocated to individual projects in the subsequent quarter(s) and reported as such
in subsequent quarterly report(s)
*** Moldova and Senegal are expected to be obligated in 2010 when they enter into force (EIF).
619(b) Transfer or Allocation of Funds
U.S. Agency to which Funds were Transferred or Allocated
Amount
USAID .....................................................................................
$15,073,050
Dated: September 10, 2010.
T. Charles Cooper,
Vice President, Congressional and Public
Affairs, Millennium Challenge Corporation.
Description of program or project
Liberia Threshold Program.
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MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION
[MCC FR 10-10]
Notice of Quarterly Report (April 1, 2010-June 30, 2010)
AGENCY: Millennium Challenge Corporation.
SUMMARY: The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is reporting for
the quarter April 1, 2010 through June 30, 2010, on assistance provided
under section 605 of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 (22 U.S.C.
7701 et seq.), as amended (the Act), and on transfers or allocations of
funds to other federal agencies under section 619(b) of the Act. The
following report will be made available to the public by publication in
the Federal Register and on the Internet Web site of the MCC
(www.mcc.gov) in accordance with section 612(b) of the Act.
Dated: September 9, 2010.
T. Charles Cooper,
Vice President, Congressional and Public Affairs, Millennium Challenge
Corporation.
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Assistance Provided Under Section 605
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Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Madagascar Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $87,998,166
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Madagascar Total Quarterly Disbursement: $0
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Land Tenure Project............. $30,123,098 Increase Land $29,303,833 Area secured with land
Titling and certificates or titles
Security. in the Zones.
Legal and regulatory
reforms adopted.
Number of land
documents inventoried
in the Zones and
Antananarivo.
Number of land
documents restored in
the Zones and
Antananarivo.
Number of land
documents digitized in
the Zones and
Antananarivo.
Average time for Land
Services Offices to
issue a duplicate copy
of a title.
Average cost to a user
to obtain a duplicate
copy of a title from
the Land Services
Offices.
Number of land
certificates delivered
in the Zones during
the period.
Number of new guichets
fonciers operating in
the Zones.
The 256 Plan Local
d'Occupation Foncier--
Local Plan of Land
Occupation (PLOFs) are
completed.
Financial Sector Reform Project. 25,937,781 Increase 23,535,170 Volume of funds
Competition in the processed annually by
Financial Sector. the national payment
system.
Number of accountants
and financial experts
registered to become
CPA.
Number of Central Bank
branches capable of
accepting auction
tenders.
Outstanding value of
savings accounts from
CEM in the Zones.
Number of MFIs
participating in the
Refinancing and
Guarantee funds.
Maximum check clearing
delay.
Network equipment and
integrator.
Real time gross
settlement system
(RTGS).
Telecommunication
facilities.
Retail payment clearing
system.
Number of CEM branches
built in the Zones.
Number of savings
accounts from CEM in
the Zones.
Percent of Micro-
Finance Institution
(MFI) loans recorded
in the Central Bank
database.
Agricultural Business Investment 13,687,196 Improve 13,581,751 Number of farmers
Project. Agricultural receiving technical
Projection assistance.
Technologies and Number of marketing
Market Capacity in contracts of ABC
Rural Areas. clients.
Number of farmers
employing technical
assistance.
Value of refinancing
loans and guarantees
issued to
participating MFIs (as
a measure of value of
agricultural and rural
loans).
Number of
Mnist[egrave]re de
l'Agriculture, de
l'Elevage et de la
P[ecirc]che--Ministry
of Agriculture,
Livestock, and Fishing
(MAEP) agents trained
in marketing and
investment promotion.
Number of people
receiving information
from Agricultural
Business Center (ABCs)
on business
opportunities.
Program Administration* and 18,250,091 ................... 17,577,502
Control, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... 0
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
* Program administration funds are used to pay items such as salaries, rent, and the cost of office equipment.
** These amounts represent disbursements made that will be allocated to individual projects in the subsequent
quarter(s) and reported as such in subsequent quarterly report(s)
[[Page 56582]]
Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Honduras Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $205,000,000
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Honduras Total Quarterly Disbursement: $20,070,438
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Rural Development Project....... 67,762,685 Increase the 57,468,393 Number of program
productivity and farmers harvesting
business skills of high-value
farmers who horticulture crops.
operate small and Number of hectares
medium-size farms harvesting high-value
and their horticulture crops.
employees. Number of business
plans prepared by
program farmers with
assistance from the
implementing entity.
Total value of net
sales.
Total number of
recruited farmers
receiving technical
assistance.
Value of loans
disbursed to farmers,
agribusiness, and
other producers and
vendors in the
horticulture industry,
including Program
Farmers, cumulative to
date, Trust Fund
Resources.
Number of loans
disbursed
(disaggregated by
trust fund, leveraged
from trust fund, and
institutions receiving
technical assistance
from ACDI-VOCA).
Number of hectares
under irrigation.
Number of farmers
connected to the
community irrigation
system.
Transportation Project.......... 119,887,240 Reduce 102,606,515 Freight shipment cost
transportation from Tegucigalpa to
costs between Puerto Cortes.
targeted Average annual daily
production centers traffic volume--CA-5.
and national, International roughness
regional and index (IRI)--CA-5.
global markets. Kilometers of road
upgraded--CA-5.
Percent of contracted
road works disbursed--
CA-5.
Average annual daily
traffic volume--
secondary roads.
International roughness
index (IRI)--secondary
roads.
Kilometers of road
upgraded--secondary
roads.
Average annual daily
traffic volume--rural
roads.
Average speed--Cost per
journey (rural roads).
Kilometers of road
upgraded--rural roads.
Percent disbursed for
contracted studies.
Value of signed
contracts for
feasibility, design,
supervision and
program mgmt
contracts.
Kilometers (km) of
roads under design.
Number of Construction
works and supervision
contracts signed.
Kilometers (km) of
roads under works
contracts.
Program Administration* and 17,350,075 ................... 10,825,354
Control, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... 1,521,767
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Cape Verde Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $110,078,488
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Cape Verde Total Quarterly Disbursement: $8,145,814
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Watershed and Agricultural 12,031,549 Increase 9,635,989 Productivity:
Support Project. agricultural Horticulture, Paul
production in watershed.
three targeted Productivity:
watershed areas on Horticulture, Faja
three islands. watershed.
Productivity:
Horticulture,
Mosteiros watershed.
Number of farmers
adopting drip
irrigation: All
intervention
watersheds (Paul, Faja
and Mosteiros)
(incremental).
Area irrigated with
drip irrigation: All
intervention
watersheds (Paul, Faja
and Mosteiros)
(incremental).
Irrigation Works:
Percent contracted
works disbursed. All
intervention
watersheds (Paul, Faja
and Mosteiros)
(incremental).
Number of reservoirs
constructed in all
intervention
watersheds (Paul, Faja
and Mosteiros)
(incremental).
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Number of farmers that
have completed
training in at least 3
of 5 core agricultural
disciplines: All
intervention
watersheds (Paul, Faja
and Mosteiros)
(incremental).
Infrastructure Improvement 82,630,208 Increase 62,000,390 Travel time ratio:
Project. integration of the percentage of
internal market beneficiary population
and reduce further than 30
transportation minutes from nearest
costs. market.
Kilometers of roads
rehabilitated.
Percent of contracted
Santiago Roads works
disbursed
(cumulative).
Percent of contracted
Santo Antao Bridge
works disbursed
(cumulative).
Port of Praia: percent
of contracted port
works disbursed
(cumulative).
Cargo village: percent
of contracted works
disbursed
(cumulative).
Quay 2 improvements:
percent of contracted
works disbursed
(cumulative).
Access road: percent of
contracted works
disbursed
(cumulative).
Private Sector Development 1,931,223 Spur private sector 1,406,654 MFI portfolio at risk,
Project. development on all adjusted (level).
islands through
increased
investment in the
priority sectors
and through
financial sector
reform.
Program Administration* and 13,485,508 ................... 11,095,940
Control, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... 480
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Nicaragua Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $113,599,751
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Nicaragua Total Quarterly Disbursement: $4,666,842
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Property Regularization Project. 7,205,205 Increase Investment 5,386,594 Automated database of
by strengthening registry and cadastre
property rights. installed in the 10
municipalities of
Leon.
Value of land, urban.
Value of land, rural.
Time to conduct a land
transaction.
Number of additional
parcels with a
registered title,
urban.
Number of additional
parcels with a
registered title,
rural.
Area covered by
cadastral mapping.
Cost to conduct a land
transaction.
Transportation Project.......... 57,999,999 Reduce 53,642,992 Annual Average daily
transportation traffic volume: N1
costs between Leon Section R1.
and Chinandega and Annual Average daily
national, regional traffic volume: N1
and global markets. Section R2.
Annual Average daily
traffic volume: Port
Sandino (S13).
Annual Average daily
traffic volume:
Villanueva-Guasaule
Annual.
Average daily traffic
volume: Somotillo-
Cinco Pinos (S1).
Annual average daily
traffic volume:
Le[oacute]n-Poneloya-
Las Pe[ntilde]itas.
International Roughness
Index: N-I Section R1.
International Roughness
Index: N-I Section R2.
International Roughness
Index: Port Sandino
(S13).
International roughness
index: Villanueva-
Guasaule.
International roughness
index: Somotillo-Cinco
Pinos.
International roughness
index: Le[oacute]n-
Poneloya-Las
Pe[ntilde]itas.
Kilometers of NI
upgraded: R1 and R2
and S13.
Kilometers of NI
upgraded: Villanueva-
Guasaule.
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Kilometers of S1 road
upgraded.
Kilometers of S9 road
upgraded.
Rural Development Project....... 32,897,500 Increase the value 25,828,413 Number of beneficiaries
added of farms and with business plans.
enterprises in the Numbers of manzanas (1
region. Manzana = 1.7
hectares), by sector,
harvesting higher-
value crops.
Number of beneficiaries
with business plans
prepared with
assistance of Rural
Business Development
Project.
Number of beneficiaries
implementing Forestry
business plans under
Improvement of Water
Supplies Activity.
Number of Manzanas
reforested.
Number of Manzanas with
trees planted.
Program Administration*, Due 15,497,047 ................... 11,980,280
Diligence, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... 1,509,801
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Georgia Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $395,300,000
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Georgia Total Quarterly Disbursement: $25,160,477
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Regional Infrastructure 315,600,000 Key Regional 163,853,797 Household savings from
Rehabilitation Project. Infrastructure Infrastructure
Rehabilitated. Rehabilitation
Activities.
Savings in vehicle
operating costs (VOC).
International roughness
index (IRI).
Annual average daily
traffic (AADT).
Travel Time.
Road paved/completed.
Construction Works
completed (Contract
1).
Construction Works
completed (Contract
2).
Signed contracts for
feasibility and/or
design studies.
Percent of contracted
studies disbursed.
Kilometers of roads
under design.
Signed contracts for
road works.
Kilometers of roads
under works contracts.
Sites rehabilitated
(phases I, II, III)--
pipeline.
Construction works
completed (phase II)--
pipeline.
Savings in household
expenditures for all
RID subprojects.
Population Served by
all RID subprojects.
RID Subprojects
completed.
Value of RID Grant
Agreements signed.
Value of project works
and goods contracts
signed.
RID subprojects with
works initiated.
Regional Enterprise Development 47,350,000 Enterprises in 39,893,670 Jobs Created by
Project. Regions Developed. Agribusiness
Development Activity
(ADA) and by Georgia
Regional Development
Fund (GRDF).
Household net income--
ADA and GRDF.
Jobs created--ADA.
Firm income--ADA.
Household net income--
ADA.
Beneficiaries (direct
and indirect)--ADA.
Grant agreements
signed--ADA.
Increase in gross
revenues of portfolio
companies (PC).
Increase in portfolio
company employees.
Increase in wages paid
to the portfolio
company employees.
Portfolio companies
(PC).
Funds disbursed to the
portfolio companies.
Program Administration*, Due 32,350,000 ................... 18,641,284
Diligence, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
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Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... 25,160,477
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November 2008, MCC and the Georgian government signed a Compact amendment making up to $100 million of
additional funds available to the Millennium Challenge Georgia Fund. These funds will be used to complete
works in the Roads, Regional Infrastructure Development, and Energy Rehabilitation Projects contemplated by
the original Compact. The amendment was ratified by the Georgian parliament and entered into force on January
30, 2009.
Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Vanuatu Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $65,690,000
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Vanuatu Total Quarterly Disbursement: $7,281,831
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Transportation Infrastructure 60,162,579 Facilitate 50,820,986 Traffic volume (average
Project. transportation to annual daily traffic)--
increase tourism Efate: Ring Road.
and business Traffic Volume (average
development. annual daily traffic)--
Santo: East Coast
Road.
Kilometers of road
upgraded--Efate: Ring
Road.
Kilometers of roads
upgraded--Santo: East
Coast Road.
Percent of contracted
roads works disbursed
(USD disbursed): Total
(Cumulative).
Program Administration*, Due 5,527,421 ................... 3,323,066
Diligence, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... 1,427,754
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Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Armenia Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $235,650,000
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Armenia Total Quarterly Disbursement: $13,029,733
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Irrigated Agriculture Project 152,709,208 Increase 57,588,723 Training/technical
(Agriculture and Water). agricultural assistance provided
productivity for On-Farm Water
Improve and Management.
Quality of Training/technical
Irrigation. assistance provided
for Post-Harvest
Processing.
Loans Provided.
Percent of contracted
works disbursed.
Value of signed
contracts for
irrigation works.
Number of farmers using
better on-farm water
management.
Number of enterprises
using improved
techniques.
Value of irrigation
feasibility and/or
detailed design
contracts signed.
Additional Land
irrigated under
project.
Percent of contracted
irrigation feasibility
and/or design studies
disbursed.
Rural Road Rehabilitation 67,100,000 Better access to 7,870,945 Average annual daily
Project. economic and traffic on Pilot
social Roads.
infrastructure. International roughness
index for Pilot Roads.
Road Sections
Rehabilitated--Pilot
Roads.
Pilot Roads: Percent of
Works Completed.
Program Administration*, Due 15,840,792 ................... 9,572,123
Diligence, Monitoring and
Evaluation.
Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... 1,094,394
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Cumulative
Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Country: Benin Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $305,761,550
Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Benin Total Quarterly Disbursement: $21,720,603
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Access to Financial Services 19,650,000 Expand Access to 4,203,641 Volume of credits
Project. Financial Services. granted by the Micro-
Finance Institutions
(MFI).
Volume of saving
collected by the Micro-
Finance Institutions.
Average portfolio at
risk >90 days of
microfinance
institutions at the
national level.
Operational self-
sufficiency of MFIs at
the national level.
[[Page 56586]]
Number of institutions
