[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 179 (Thursday, September 16, 2010)] [Notices] [Pages 56580-56595] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2010-23064] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. [[Page 56581]] Assistance Provided Under Section 605 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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). [[Page 56583]] 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. [[Page 56584]] 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. [[Page 56585]] Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... 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 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 receiving grants through the Facility. Number of MFIs inspected by CSSFD. Access to Justice Project....... 34,270,000 Improved Ability of 3,256,735 Average time to enforce Justice System to a contract. Enforce Contracts Percent of firms and Reconcile reporting confidence Claims. 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 (soci[eacute]t[eacute] ). Average time required to register a business (sole proprietorship). Access to Land Project.......... 35,645,826 Strengthen property 15,439,332 Total value of rights and investment in targeted increase urban land parcels. investment in Total value of rural and urban investment in targeted land. 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 MCA- Benin 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. Access to Markets Project....... 170,259,549 Improve Access to 44,448,945 Volume of merchandise Markets through traffic through the Improvements to Port Autonome de the Port of Cotonou. 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). Program Administration*, Due 45,936,175 ................... 24,737,283 Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... 283,062 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 56587]] Cumulative Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Ghana Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $537,863,123 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Ghana Total Quarterly Disbursement: $42,061,572 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Agriculture Project............. 211,750,193 Enhance 88,344,318 Number of farmers Profitability of trained in Commercial cultivation, Agriculture. services to Number of agriculture and agribusinesses product handling assisted. in support of the Number of preparatory expansion of land studies commercial completed. agriculture among Legal and Regulatory groups of land reforms adopted. smallholder farms. 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. Rural Development Project....... 73,436,385 Strengthen the 19,912,312 Number of students rural institutions enrolled in schools that provide affected by Education services Facilities Sub- complementary to, Activity. and supportive of, Number of schools agricultural and rehabilitated. agriculture Number of basic school business blocks constructed to development. 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. Transportation Project.......... 209,766,616 Reduce the 54,707,517 Trunk Roads transportation International costs affecting roughness index. agriculture N1 International commerce at sub- Roughness Index. regional levels. 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. [[Page 56588]] 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 42,909,929 ................... 24,009,830 Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... 218,946 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: El Salvador Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $460,940,000 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA El Salvador Total Quarterly Disbursement: $30,180,141 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Human Development Project....... 101,753,001 Increase human and 21,017,837 Employment rate of physical capital graduates of middle of residents of technical schools. the Northern Zone Graduation rates of to take advantage middle technical of employment and schools. business Middle technical opportunities. 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. Productive Development Project.. 71,824,000 Increase production 26,483,228 Number of hectares and employment in under production with the Northern Zone. 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. Connectivity Project............ 246,122,001 Reduce travel cost 60,724,725 Average annual daily and time within traffic. the Northern Zone, International roughness with the rest of index. the country, and Kilometers of roads within the region. rehabilitated. Kilometers of roads with Construction Initiated. Program Administration* and 41,240,998 ................... 14,233,352 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report**..... ............... ................... 30,180,141 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 56589]] Cumulative Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Mali Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $451,611,164 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Mali Total Quarterly Disbursement: $27,750,705 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bamako Senou Airport Improvement ............... ................... ............... Employment at airport. Project. 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. Alatona Irrigation Project...... 234,884,675 Increase the 46,189,523 Main season rice agricultural yields. production and International roughness productivity in index (IRI) on the the Alatona zone Niono-Goma Coura of the ON. 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. Program Administration* and 38,005,000 ................... 20,385,241 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report**..... ............... ................... 9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 56590]] Cumulative Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Mongolia Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $284,902,443 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Mongolia Total Quarterly Disbursement: $2,169,773 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Property Rights Project......... 27,201,061 Increase security 1,628,930 Number of studies and capitalization completed. of land assets Legal and regulatory held by lower- reforms adopted. income Mongolians, Number of landholders and increased peri- reached by public urban herder outreach efforts. productivity and Training to incomes. Leaseholders--Intensiv e 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. Vocational Education Project.... 47,355,638 Increase employment 2,255,071 Rate of employment of and income among TVET Graduates. unemployed and Students completing underemployed newly designed long- Mongolians. term programs. Percent of active teachers receiving certification training. Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) legislation passed. Health Project.................. 38,974,817 Increase the 2,591,403 Diabetes and adoption of hypertension behaviors that controlled. reduce non- Percentage of cancer communicable cases diagnosed in diseases (NCDIs) early stages. among target Road and traffic safety populations and activity finalized and improved medical key interventions treatment and developed. control of NCDIs. Program Administration* and 44,294,082 ................... 8,509,865 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending subsequent reports**.... ............... ................... 43,201 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 disbursements Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Mozambique Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $503,444,341 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Mozambique Total Quarterly Disbursement: $6,505,733 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Water Supply and Sanitation 203,585,393 Increase access to 4,836,403 Time to get to non- Project. reliable and private water source. quality water and Percent of urban sanitation population with facilities. 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. Road Rehabilitation Project..... 176,307,480 Increase access to 2,639,508 Kilometers of road productive rehabilitated. resources and Percent of Namialo-Rio markets. L[uacute]rio 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 L[uacute]rio Road construction contract disbursed. Percent of Rio L[uacute]rio-Metoro Road construction contract disbursed. Percent of Rio Ligonha- Nampula Road construction contract disbursed. [[Page 56591]] 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 L[uacute]rio Road. Change in International Roughness Index (IRI)-- on Rio Ligonha-Nampula Road. Change in International Roughness Index (IRI)-- on Rio L[uacute]rio- Metoro Road. Change in International Roughness Index (IRI)-- on Chimuara-Nicoadala Road. Land Tenure Project............. 39,061,959 Establish 4,657,219 Total number of efficient, secure officials and land access for residents reached with households and land strategy and investors. 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. Farmer Income Support Project... 18,276,217 Improve coconut 2,893,414 Number of diseased or productivity and dead palm trees diversification cleared. into cash crop. 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). Program Administration* and 66,213,292 ................... 12,447,947 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report**..... ............... ................... 126,168 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Lesotho Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $354,167,605 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Lesotho Total Quarterly Disbursement: $6,566,418 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Water Project................... 162,365,440 Improve the water 10,208,610 School days lost due to supply for waterborne diseases. industrial and Diarrhea notification domestic needs, at health centers. and enhance rural Time saved due to livelihoods access to water through improved source. watershed Rural household (HH) management. 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. [[Page 56592]] Cubic meters of treated water from metolong dam delivered through a conveyance system to Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA). Hydrological flows variability. Reclaimed area. Health Project.................. 121,523,962 Increase access to 7,841,121 People with HIV still life-extending ART alive 12 months after and essential initiation of health services by treatment. providing a TB notification (per sustainable 100,000 pop.). delivery platform. Percentage of PLWA receiving ARV treatment (by age and sex). Deliveries conducted in the health centers. Immunization coverage rate. Private Sector Development 35,593,055 Stimulate 3,805,180 Average time (days) Project. investment by required to enforce a improving access contract. to credit, Value of commercial reducing cases. transaction costs Cases referred to ADR and increasing the that are successfully participation of completed. women in the Portfolio of loans. economy. 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. Program Administration* and 43,685,148 ................... 13,462,757 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report**..... ............... ................... 207,297 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Morocco Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $693,797,181 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Morocco Total Quarterly Disbursement: $18,500,633 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fruit Tree Productivity Project. 298,622,393 Reduce volatility 20,851,833 Number of farmers of agricultural trained. production and Number of increase volume of agribusinesses fruit agricultural assisted. production. Number of hectares under production. Value of agricultural production. Small Scale Fisheries Project... 116,168,028 Improve quality of 3,381,663 Landing sites and ports fish moving rehabilitated. through domestic Mobile fish vendors channels and using new equipment. assure the Fishing boats using new sustainable use of landing sites. fishing resources. Average price of fish at auction markets. Average price of fish at wholesale. Average price of fish at ports. Artisan and Fez Medina Project.. 111,873,858 Increase value 809,472 Average revenue of SME added to tourism pottery workshops. and artisan Construction and sectors. rehabilitation of Fez Medina Sites. Tourist receipts in Fez. Training of potters. Enterprise Support Project...... 33,850,000 Improved survival 3,399,422 Number of enterprises rate of new SMEs in pilot project and INDH-funded receiving coaching. income generating Value added per activities; enterprise. increased revenue Survival rate after two for new SMEs and years. INDH-funded income generating activities. Program Administration* and 87,082,902 ................... 15,148,665 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report**..... ............... ................... 3,173,509 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 56593]] Cumulative Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Tanzania Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $698,240,000 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Tanzania Total Quarterly Disbursement: $28,800,268 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Energy Sector Project........... 202,934,428 Increase value 5,392,310 New power customers: added to Kigoma. businesses. 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. Transport Sector Project........ 366,847,428 Increase cash crop 28,507,733 International roughness revenue and index: Tunduma aggregate visitor Sumbawanga. spending. 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. [[Page 56594]] Percent disbursed on construction works: Mafia Island. Water Sector Project............ 62,562,144 Increase investment 1,993,722 Number of households in human and using improved source physical capital for drinking water and to reduce the (Dar es Salaam). prevalence of Number of households water-related using improved source disease. 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. Program Administration* and 53,896,000 ................... 7,339,868 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report**..... ............... ................... 206,197 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Burkina Faso Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $484,298,973 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Burkina Faso Total Quarterly Disbursement: $5,552,469 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Roads Project................... 194,130,681 Enhance access to 404,332 To Be Determined (TBD). markets through investments in the road network. Rural Land Governance Project... 60,392,771 Increase investment 2,185,845 TBD. in land and rural productivity through improved land tenure security and land management. Agriculture Development Project. 141,934,693 Expand the 2,775,002 TBD. productive use of land in order to increase the volume and value of agricultural production in project zones. Bright 2 Schools Project........ 26,829,669 Increase primary 28,745,770 TBD. school completion rates. Program Administration* and 61,011,159 ................... 9,686,605 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report**..... ............... ................... 0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Namibia Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $304,477,819 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Namibia Total Quarterly Disbursement: $9,977,192 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Education Project............... 144,976,559 Improve the 6,836,450 To Be Determined (TBD). education sector's effectiveness, efficiency and quality. Tourism Project................. 66,959,292 Increase incomes 2,207,959 TBD. and create employment opportunities by improving the marketing, management and infrastructure of Etosha National Park. Agriculture Project............. 47,550,008 Sustainably improve 405,044 TBD. the economic performance and profitability of the livestock sector and increase the volume of the indigenous natural products for export. [[Page 56595]] Program Administration* and 44,991,960 ................... 6,708,661 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report**..... ............... ................... 113,820 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Moldova (PRE-EIF) Year: 2010 Quarter 3 Total Obligation: $262,000,000 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Moldova Total Quarterly Disbursement: $0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Road Rehabilitation Project..... 132,840,000 ................... 0 To Be Determined (TBD). Transition to High Value 101,773,401 ................... 0 TBD. Agriculture Project. Program Administration* and 27,386,599 ................... 0 TBD. Monitoring and Evaluation**. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objectives disbursements 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..... 800,000 ................... 0 To Be Determined (TBD). Transition to High Value 6,788,251 ................... 0 TBD. Agriculture Project. Program Administration* and 382,691 ................... 0 TBD. Monitoring and Evaluation**. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * 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) *** 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 Description of were Transferred or Allocated Amount program or project ------------------------------------------------------------------------ USAID........................ $15,073,050 Liberia Threshold Program. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dated: September 10, 2010. T. Charles Cooper, Vice President, Congressional and Public Affairs, Millennium Challenge Corporation. [FR Doc. 2010-23064 Filed 9-15-10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9211-03-P