[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 101 (Friday, May 24, 2013)] [Notices] [Pages 31599-31614] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2013-12371] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION [MCC FR 13-03] Notice of Quarterly Report (January 2013--March 31, 2013) AGENCY: Millennium Challenge Corporation. SUMMARY: The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) is reporting for the quarter January 1, 2013, through March 31, 2013, 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: May 20, 2013. Paul C. Weinberger, Vice President, Congressional and Public Affairs, Millennium Challenge Corporation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Expenditures Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Armenia \5\ Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $176,550,239 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Armenia Total Quarterly Expenditures\1\: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Irrigated Agriculture Project $153,716,023 Increase $153,716,023 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. Value of irrigation feasibility and/or detailed design contracts signed. Value of irrigation feasibility and/or detailed design contracts disbursed. [[Page 31600]] 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. Value of irrigation feasibility and/or detailed design contracts signed. Value of irrigation feasibility and/or detailed design contracts disbursed. Rural Development Project ................. ................. ................. Rural Road Rehabilitation $8,441,028 Better access to $8,441,028 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 Contracted Roads Works Disbursed of Works Completed. Program Administration \2\, Due $14,393,188 ................. $14,393,188 Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending subsequent reports \3\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Burkina Faso Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $478,585,879 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Burkina Faso Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $28,561,283 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Roads Project.................. $ 194,039,560 Enhance access to $ 47,804,584 International markets through Roughness Index: investments in Sabou-Koudougou- the road network. Perkoa-Didyr. International Roughness Index: Dedougou-Nouna- Bomborukuy-Nouna Border. International Roughness Index: Banfora-Sindou. Kilometers of road under works contract (Primary roads). Access time to the closest market via paved roads in the Sourou and Comoe (minutes). Kilometers of road under works contract (Rural roads). Personnel trained in procurement, contract management and financial systems. Periodic road maintenance coverage rate (for all funds) (percent). Rural Land Governance Project.. $59,915,356 Increase $20,996,240 Trend in incidence of investment in conflict over land land and rural rights reported in productivity the 17 pilot communes through improved (annual rate of land tenure change in the security and occurrence of land management. conflicts over land rights). Legal and regulatory reforms adopted. Stakeholders reached by public outreach efforts. Personnel trained. Rural land service offices installed and functioning (Services Fonciers Ruraux). Rural hectares formalized. Extent of confidence in land tenure security. Agriculture Development Project $141,910,059 Expand the $63,201,001 New irrigated productive use perimeters developed of land in order in Di (hectares). to increase the Value of contracts for volume and value irrigation systems of agricultural works disbursed. production in project zones. [[Page 31601]] Water Users' Associations leaders trained in the Sourou. Farmers trained. Households that have applied improved techniques. Agro-sylvo-pastoral groups that receive technical assistance. Loans provided by the rural finance facility. Volume of loans made to end borrowers by participating financial institutions using Rural Finance Facility funds ($ million). Bright II Schools Project...... $26,582,359 Increase primary $ 26,840,570 Girls and boys school graduating from completion rates. BRIGHT II primary schools. Percent of girls regularly attending (90 percent attendance) BRIGHT II schools. Girls enrolled in the MCC/USAID-supported BRIGHT II schools. Boys enrolled in the MCC/USAID-supported BRIGHT II schools. Educational facilities constructed or rehabilitated. Teachers trained through 10 provincial workshops. Program Administration \3\ and $56,138,546 ................. $36,404,898 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report \4\.. ................. ................. $583,505 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Cape Verde Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $66,230,000 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Cape Verde Total Quarterly Disbursements: $336,963 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Land Management for Investment $17,260,000 Increased $227,964 Number of legal and Projects. investments in regulatory reforms and value of adopted. property; Number of stakeholders improved ease of receiving formal on doing business; the job training or increased technical assistance investments and regarding roles, value added in responsibilities or tourism; new technologies. increased Field test of employment. ``Fieldwork Operations Manual'' and methodology completed on Sal. Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene $41,030,000 Increased access $ 4,254 Value of implicit Project. to improved subsidy reduction. water and Service coverage by sanitation; corporatized reduced utilities (percent). household costs Operating cost for water; coverage (percent) reduced (operational revenue/ incidence of annual operating waterborne costs). disease; Continuity of service improved capital (average hours of accumulation; service per day for increase water supply). productive Objective measure of government water quality spending. (randomized water samples, fecal coliform counts, number per 100 mL). Non-revenue water for Multiple Municipal Utility(s). Individuals adopting improved WASH behaviors and practices (percent). Value of signed water and sanitation construction contracts. Percent disbursed of water and sanitation construction contracts. Program Administration and $6,550,000 ................. $711,678 Control. Program Monitoring and $1,390,000 ................. $2,536 Evaluation. Not Applicable................. ................. ................. $100,992 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 31602]] Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: El Salvador Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $449,566,762 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA El Salvador Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $332,435 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Human Development Project...... $84,210,866 Increase human $84,210,865 Non-formal trained and physical students that capital of complete the residents of the training. Northern Zone to Students participating take advantage in MCC-supported of employment education activities. and business Additional school opportunities. female students enrolled in MCC- supported activities. Instructors trained or certified through MCC- supported activities. Educational facilities constructed/ rehabilitated and/or equipped through MCC- supported activities. Households with access to improved water supply. Households with access to improved sanitation. Persons trained in hygiene and sanitary best practices. Households benefiting with a connection to the electricity network. Households benefiting with the installation of isolated solar systems. Kilometers of new electrical lines with construction contracts signed. Population benefiting from strategic infrastructure (number of people). Connectivity Project........... $270,051,380 Reduce travel $270,051,380 Average annual daily cost and time traffic on the within the Northern Northern Zone, Transnational with the rest of Highway. the country, and Travel time from within the Guatemala to Honduras region. through the Northern Zone (hours and minutes). Kilometers of roads completed. Productive Development Project. $65,973,922 Increase $65,973,922 Employment created production and (number of jobs). employment in Investment in the Northern productive chains by Zone. selected beneficiaries (US $). Hectares under production with MCC support. Beneficiaries of technical assistance and training. Amount of Investment Support Fund (FIDENORTE) approved. Value of agricultural loans to farmers/ agribusiness. Value of loans guaranteed. Guarantees granted. Program Administration \3\ and $29,330,595 ................. $29,982,435 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report \4\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Expenditures Measures ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Georgia \5\ Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $387,178,520 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Georgia Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Regional Infrastructure $309,899,714 Key Regional $309,899,714 Household savings from Rehabilitation Project. Infrastructure Infrastructure Rehabilitated. Rehabilitation Activities. Savings in vehicle operating costs (VOC). International roughness index (IRI). [[Page 31603]] Annual average daily traffic (AADT). Travel Time. Kilometers of road completed. 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 Grant Agreements signed. Value of project works and goods contracts Signed. Subprojects with works initiated. Regional Enterprise Development $52,040,800 Enterprises in $52,040,699 Jobs Created by Project. Regions Agribusiness Developed. 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. Increase in portfolio company employees. Increase in wages paid to the portfolio company employees. Portfolio companies. Funds disbursed to the portfolio companies. Program Administration\2\, Due $25,238,005 ................. $25,238,005 Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending subsequent reports\3\.. ................. ................. $101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Ghana Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $547,009,001 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Ghana Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $3,218,877 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Agriculture Project............ $195,650,409 Enhance $188,504,431 Farmers trained in profitability of commercial cultivation, agriculture. services to Additional hectares agriculture and irrigated. product handling Hectares under in support of production. the expansion of Kilometers of feeder commercial road completed. agriculture Percent of contracted among groups of feeder road works smallholder disbursed. farms. Value of loans disbursed to clients from agriculture loan fund Portfolio-at-risk of Agriculture Loan Fund (percent). Cooling facilities installed. Percent of contracted irrigation works disbursed. Total parcels registered in the Pilot Land Registration Areas. Volume of products passing through post- harvest treatment. [[Page 31604]] Rural Development Project...... $76,030,565 Strengthen the $75,903,274 Students enrolled in rural schools affected by institutions Education Facilities that provide Sub-Activity. services Additional female complementary students enrolled in to, and schools affected by supportive of, Education Facilities agricultural and Sub-Activity. agriculture Individuals completing business internships at development. Ministries, Departments and Agencies and Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies. Schools rehabilitated. School blocks constructed. Distance to collect water. Households with access to improved water supply. Water points constructed. Kilometers of electricity lines identified and diligence. Inter-bank transactions. Rural banks automated under the Automation/ Computerization and Interconnectivity of Rural Banks activity. Rural banks connected to the wide area network. Transportation Project......... $227,748,133 Reduce the $224,364,904 Agricultural transportation processing plants in costs affecting target districts with agriculture electricity due to commerce at sub- Rural Electrification regional levels. Sub-Activity. N1 Highway: annualized average daily traffic. N1 Highway: kilometers of road upgraded. Trunk roads kilometers of roads completed. Percent of contracted trunk road works disbursed. Ferry Activity: annualized average daily traffic vehicles. Ferry Activity: annual average daily traffic (passengers). Percent of contracted road works disbursed: N1 Highway, Lot 2. Percent of contracted road works disbursed: N1 Highway, Lot 2. Percent of contracted work disbursed: ferry and floating dock. Percent of contracted work disbursed: landings and terminals. Program Administration \3\, Due $47,579,894 ................. $43,816,360 Diligence, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending subsequent reports \4\. ................. ................. $3,700,000 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The negative disbursement relates to a return of funds to MCC upon MCA Ghana's closing. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Jordan Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $275,100,000 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Jordan Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $7,757,405 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Network water consumption per capita (residential and non-residential); liters/capita/day. ................. Zarqa Governorate ................. Operating cost coverage--Water Authority Jordan Zarqa. Non-revenue water (percent). Continuity of supply time; hours per week. Restructure and rehabilitate primary and secondary pipelines (kilometers). Restructure and rehabilitate tertiary pipelines (kilometers). Value disbursed of water construction contracts--Infrastruc ture Activity and Water Smart Homes Activity. Number of National Aid Fund households with improved water and wastewater network. [[Page 31605]] Wastewater Network Project..... $54,274,261 Improve the $5,510,980 Sewer blockage events overall waste (annual). water system Volume of wastewater efficiency in collected; cubic Jordan's Zarqa meters/year/million. Governorate. Residential population connected to the sewer system. Expand Network (kilometers). Value disbursed of sanitation construction contracts. As Samra Wastewater Treatment $98,703,598 Increase the $26,358,889 Treated wastewater Plant Expansion Project. volume of used in agriculture treated waste (as a percent of all water available water used for as a substitute irrigation in for fresh water Northern and Middle in agriculture Jordan Valley). use. Value disbursed of construction contracts. Total engineering, procurement and construction cost of As-Samra Expansion. Program Administration \3\ and $19,552,107 ................. $1,131,364 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending subsequent reports \4\. ................. ................. $60,545 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Lesotho Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $362,551,000 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Lesotho Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $19,499,883 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Water Project.................. $167,886,999 Improve the water $102,736,452 Physical completion of supply for Metolong water industrial and treatment works domestic needs, contract (percent). and enhance Physical completion of rural Urban Water supply livelihoods works contracts through improved (percent). watershed People with access to management. rural water supply. Ventilated improved pit latrines built. Households with provisions to connect to water networks. Non-revenue water (percent). Knowledge of good hygiene practices (percent). Water points constructed. Health Project................. $121,377,822 Increase access $84,177,336 People with HIV still to life- alive 12 months after extending initiation of antiretroviral treatment. therapy and Health centers with essential health required staff services by complement (full-time providing a employees). sustainable Tuberculosis delivery notification (per platform. 100,000 people). Health centers equipped. Deliveries conducted in the health facilities. Physical completion of health center facilities (percent). Physical completion of outpatient departments (percent). Physical completion of the Botsabelo facilities (percent). Private Sector Development $27,386,470 Stimulate $18,926,853 Time required to Project. investment by resolve commercial improving access disputes (number of to credit, days). reducing Cases filed at the transaction commercial court. costs and Debit/smart cards increasing the issued. participation of Bonds registered. women in the economy.. Urban land parcels regularized and registered. People trained on gender equality and economic rights. Stakeholders trained. Change in time for property transactions (percent). Women holding titles to land. Program Administration \3\ and $45,899,709 ................. $33,093,336 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report \4\.. ................. ................. $392,606 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 31606]] Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Mali Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $435,628,223 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Mali Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bamako-Senou Airport $143,403,391 ................. $143,403,391 Annual foreign Improvement Project. visitors, non- residents. Percent of work completed on the airside infrastructure. Percent of work completed on the landside infrastructure. Security and safety deficiencies corrected at the airport. Alatona Irrigation Project..... $252,895,691 Increase the $252,895,691 Cultivation intensity agricultural during the dry season production and (percent). productivity in Value of agricultural the Alatona zone products sold by of the Office du farmers (millions of Niger. francs CFA). Percent of works completed on Niono- Goma Coura road. Hectares under new irrigation. Percent of contracted irrigation construction works disbursed. Market gardens allocated in Alatona zones to populations affected by the project or New Settler women. Five-hectare farms distributed to new settlers. Rural hectares formalized. Net primary school enrollment rate (in Alatona zone). Functional producer organization. Hectares under production (rainy season). Hectares under production (dry season). Organisation d'exploitation des reseaux secondaires or water user associations established. Active microfinance institution clients. Industrial Park Project........ $2,637,472 Terminated....... $2,637,472 Program Administration \3\ and $36,691,668 ................. $36,691,668 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report \4\.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On May 4, 2012, the MCC Board of Directors concurred with the recommendation of MCC to terminate the Mali Compact following the undemocratic change of government in the country. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Moldova Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $262,000,000 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Moldova Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $6,168,932 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Road Rehabilitation Project.... $132,840,000 Enhance $16,447,783 Reduced cost for road transportation users. conditions. Average annual daily traffic. Road maintenance expenditure. Kilometers of roads completed. Percent of contracted roads works disbursed. Children participants in the road safety trainings. Resettlement action plans implemented. Final design (date received). Trafficking in persons training participants. Transition to High Value $101,773,402 Increase incomes $14,944,816 Hectares under Agriculture Project. in the improved or new agricultural irrigation. sector; create Centralized irrigation models for systems transition to rehabilitated. high value Percent of contracted agriculture in irrigation centralized feasibility and/or irrigation design studies system areas and disbursed. an enabling environment (legal, financial and market) for replication. [[Page 31607]] Value of irrigation feasibility and/or detailed design contracts signed. Water user associations achieving financial sustainability. Management transfer agreements signed. Revised water management policy framework--with long- term water rights defined--established. Contracts of association signed. New HVA (High Value Agriculture) infrastructure in place (metric tonnes of cold storage capacity). Loans past due. Value of agricultural and rural loans. Loan borrowers. Loan borrowers (female). Value of sales facilitated. Farmers that have applied improved techniques (Growing High Value Agriculture Sales [GHS]). Farmers that have applied improved techniques (GHS) (female). Farmers trained. Farmers trained (female). Enterprises assisted. Enterprises assisted (female). Program Administration \3\ and $27,386,598 ................. $7,532,575 Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report \4\.. ................. ................. $93,201 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Mongolia Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $284,911,363 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Mongolia Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $8,095,943 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Property Rights Project........ $27,802,619 Increase security $22,501,193 Wells completed. and Legal and regulatory capitalization reforms adopted. of land assets Stakeholders trained held by lower- (Peri-Urban and Land income Plots). Mongolians, and Herder groups limiting increased peri- their livestock urban herder population to the productivity and carrying capacity of incomes. their leases on semi- intensive farms. Cost for property transactions (first time) (US $). Urban parcels formalized. Stakeholders trained (Ger Area Land Plots). Leaseholds Awarded. Vocational Education Project... $46,946,824 Increase $42,796,523 Students participating employment and in MCC-supported income among educational unemployed and facilities. underemployed Nongovernmental Mongolians. funding of vocational education (percent). Instructors trained or certified through MCC- supported activities. Educational facilities constructed/ rehabilitated or equipped through MCC- supported activities. Health Project................. $39,525,259 Increase the $30,030,971 Screening for adoption of hypertension behaviors that (percent). reduce Early detections of noncommunicable cervical cancer-- diseases and early diagnosis. injuries (NCDIs) Training of health among target staff by MCA populations and Mongolia. improved medical Improved services in treatment and Non-Communicable control of NCDIs. Disease-Primary Health Care facilities (percent). Roads Project.................. $88,440,123 More efficient $39,893,934 Kilometers of roads transport for completed. trade and access Kilometers of roads to services. under design. Percent of contracted roads works disbursed. Energy and Environmental $44,828,019 Increased wealth $38,905,090 Wind power dispatched Project. and productivity from substation through greater (million kilowatt fuel use hours). efficiency and Heat only boilers decreasing sites upgraded. health costs Stoves distributed by from air. MCA Mongolia. [[Page 31608]] Rail Project................... $369,560 Terminated....... $369,560 Terminated. Program Administration \3\ and $36,998,960 ................. $27,240,540 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending subsequent reports \4\. ................. ................. $103,174 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Morocco Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $697,500,000 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Morocco Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $62,081,670 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fruit Tree Productivity Project $337,737,281 Reduce volatility $238,600,706 Farmers trained. of agricultural Olive and date production and producers assisted. increase volume Percent of virgin and of fruit extra virgin olive agricultural oil of total olive production. oil production in targeted areas. Number of Catalyst Fund proposals approved. Disbursements under the Catalyst Fund (US $). Average agricultural revenue per farm in rehabilitation rain- fed areas (U.S. dollars). Area planted and delivered to farmers (hectares). Area in expansion perimeters for which water and soil conservation measures have been implemented (hectares). Yield of rehabilitated olive trees in rain- fed areas (metric tons per hectare) (``mt/ha''). Average agricultural revenue per farm in irrigated areas. Cumulative area of irrigated perimeters rehabilitated (hectares). Yield of rehabilitated olive trees in irrigated areas (mt/ ha). Average agricultural revenue per farm in oasis areas. Hectares under improved irrigation. Yield of rehabilitated date palms in oasis areas (mt/ha). Number of in-vitro seedlings successfully planted. Small Scale Fisheries Project.. $124,916,716 Improve quality $69,431,892 Boats benefitting from of fish moving landing sites and through domestic ports. channels and Number of artisan assure the fishers who received sustainable use a training of fishing certificate. resources. Number of jobs created in wholesale fish markets. Per capita fish consumption in areas of new market construction (kg/ year). Active mobile fish vendors trained and equipped by the project. Average price of fish at auction markets. Net annual income of mobile fish vendors. Artisan and Fez Medina Project. $95,529,344 Increase value $44,556,090 Total receiving added to tourism literacy training. and artisan Graduates of MCC- sectors. supported functional literacy program (female). Graduates of MCC- supported functional literacy program (male). Total receiving professional training. [[Page 31609]] Females receiving professional training. Graduates vocational training program (residential, apprenticeship and continuing education). Drop-out rates of participants of residential and apprenticeship programs. Potters trained. MCC-subsidized gas kilns bought by artisans. Adoption rate of improved production practices promoted by the project (percent). Tourist circuits improved or created. Number of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that append the label on their products. Number of SMEs participating in promotion events. Sites constructed or rehabilitated (4 Fondouks, Place Lalla Ydouna, Ain Nokbi). Beneficiaries of Ain Nokbi construction and artisan resettlement program. Enterprise Support Project..... $15,124,722 Improved survival $14,479,013 Survival rate after rate of new two years (percent). small and medium Days of individual enterprises coaching (total (SMEs) and days). National Beneficiaries trained. Initiative for Human Development (INDH)-funded income generating activities; increased revenue for new SMEs and INDH- funded income generating activities. Financial Services Project..... $42,633,565 To be determined. $29,768,858 Portfolio at risk at 30 days (percent). Value of loans granted through mobile branches (U.S. dollars). Clients of microcredit associations reached through mobile branches. Value of loan agreements between Micro credit associations and Jaida (millions of dirhams). Value of loan disbursements to Jaida. Program Administration \3\ and $81,558,382 ................. $56,104,881 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report \4\.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Mozambique Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $506,924,053 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Mozambique Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $37,595,260 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Water Supply and Sanitation $207,385,393 Increase access $122,740,900 Value of municipal Project. to reliable and sanitation and quality water drainage systems and sanitation construction facilities. contracts signed. Amount disbursed for municipal sanitation and drainage construction contracts. Volume of water produced. Value of contracts signed for construction of water systems. Percent of construction contract disbursed for water systems. Rural water points constructed. Percent of rural population of the six intervention districts with access to improved water sources. Amount disbursed for rural water points construction contracts. Persons trained in hygiene and sanitary best practices. Road Rehabilitation Project.... $176,307,480 Increase access $76,178,321 Percent of roads works to productive contracts disbursed. resources and Kilometers of roads markets. issued ``Take-over Certificates''. [[Page 31610]] Land Tenure Project............ $40,068,307 Establish $28,762,316 People trained efficient, (paralegal courses at secure land Centre for Juridical access for and Judicial households and Training, general investors. training at National Directorate of Land and Forest, etc.). Land administration offices established or upgraded. Rural hectares mapped. Urban parcels mapped. Rural hectares formalized. Urban parcels formalized. Communities delimited. Farmer Income Support Project.. $19,250,117 Improve coconut $15,733,113 Coconut seedlings productivity and planted. diversification Survival rate of into cash crop. coconut seedlings (percent). Hectares of alternate crops under production. Farmers trained in surveillance and pest and disease control for coconuts. Farmers trained in alternative crop production and productivity enhancing strategies. Farmers trained in planting and post- planting management of coconuts. Farmers using alternative crop production and productivity enhancing strategies. Businesses receiving Business Development Fund grants. Program Administration \3\ and $63,912,756 ................. $37,699,449 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report \4\.. ................. ................. $1,696,023 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Namibia Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $304,477,815 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Namibia Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $14,957,484 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Education Project.............. $141,602,809 Improve the $68,755,417 Learners (any level) quality of the participating in the workforce in 47 schools sub- Namibia by activity. enhancing the Educational facilities equity and constructed, effectiveness of rehabilitated, basic. equipped in the 47 schools sub-activity. Percent of contracted construction works disbursed for 47 schools. Textbooks delivered. Educators trained to be textbook management trainers. Educators trained to be textbook utilization trainers. Percent disbursed against works contracts for Regional Study Resource Centers Activity. Visits to MCA Namibia assisted Regional Study and Resource Centres. Compliance rate for National Training Fund (NTF) levy. Graduates from MCC- supported education activities. Percent disbursed against construction, rehabilitation, and equipment contracts for Community Skills and Development Centres. Namibia Student Financial Assistance Fund Policy in place (date). Tourism Project................ $68,631,170 Grow the Namibian $18,976,380 Tourists to Etosha tourism industry National Park (ENP). with a focus on Galton Gate Plan increasing implemented income to (percent). households in Percent disbursed communal. against construction, rehabilitation and equipment contracts for ENP housing units/ management structures. Number of game translocated with MCA Namibia support. [[Page 31611]] Unique visits on Namibia Tourism Board website. Leisure tourist arrivals. North American tourism businesses (travel agencies and tour operators) that offer Namibian tours or tour packages. Value of grants issued by the conservancy grant fund (Namibian dollars). Amount of new private sector investment secured by MCA Namibia assisted conservancies (Namibian dollars). Annual gross revenue to conservancies receiving MCA Namibia assistance. Agriculture Project............ ................. Enhance the ................. Participating health and households registered marketing in the Community- efficiency of Based Rangeland and livestock in the Livestock Management NCAs of Namibia sub-activity. and to increase Grazing areas with income. documented combined management plans. Parcels corrected or incorporated in land system. Stakeholders trained. Cattle tagged with radio frequency identification tags. Percent disbursed against works contracts for State Veterinary Offices. Value of grant agreements signed under Livestock Market Efficiency Fund. Farmers trained. Value of grant agreements signed under Indigenous Natural Product Innovation Fund. Program Administration \3\ and $42,957,491 ................. $23,850,449 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report \4\.. ................. ................. $2,212,249 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Philippines Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $433,910,000 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Philippines Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $18,335,082 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kalahi-CIDSS Project........... ................. Improve the ................. Percent of Municipal responsiveness Local Government of local Units that provide governments to funding support for community needs, Kalahi-CIDSS (KC) encourage subproject operations communities to and maintenance. engage in Completed KC development subprojects activities. implemented in compliance with technical plans and within schedule and budget. Barangays that have completed specific training on subproject management and implementation. Secondary National Roads $214,493,000 Reduce $27,440,528 Kilometers of road Development Project. transportation sections completed. costs and Bridges replaced. improve access Bridges rehabilitated. to markets and Value of road social services. construction contracts signed. Value of road construction contracts disbursed. Revenue Administration Reform $54,300,000 Increase tax $4,543,663 Number of Audits. Project. revenues over Revenue District time and support Offices using the the Department electronic tax of Finance's information system. initiatives to Percent of audit detect and deter completed in corruption compliance with within its prescribed period of revenue agencies. 120 days. Percent of audit cases performed using automated audit tool. Successful case resolutions. Personnel charged with graft, corruption, lifestyle and/or criminal cases. Time taken to complete investigation (average). Program Administration \3\ and $45,117,000 ................. $7,563,152 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Reports \4\. ................. ................. $2,729,195 Community Development Grants $120,000,000 ................. $9,775,519.47 Project. [[Page 31612]] Pending Subsequent Reports \4\. ................. ................. $4,550,234 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Senegal Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $540,000,000 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Senegal Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $29,626,253 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Road Rehabilitation Project.... $324,705,422 Expand access to $29,656,839 Value of contracts markets and signed for the services. feasibility, design, supervision and program management of the RN2 and RN6 National Roads. Percent of disbursements for the contract signed for the constructions of the RN 2 and RN6. Kilometers of roads rehabilitated on the RN2. Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) Richard-Toll--Ndioum. Percent change in travel time on the RN2. International Roughness Index on the RN2. Kilometers of roads covered by the contract for the studies, the supervision and management of the RN2. Kilometers of roads rehabilitated on the RN6. Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) Ziguinchor--Tanaff. Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) Tanaff--Kolda. Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) Kolda-- Kounkan[eacute]. Percent change in travel time on the RN6. International Roughness Index on the RN6 (lower number = smoother road). Kilometers of roads covered by the contract for the studies, the supervision and management of the RN6. Irrigation and Water Resources $170,008,860 Improve $3,396,533 Tons of irrigated rice Management Project. productivity of production. the agricultural Potentially irrigable sector. lands area (Delta and Ngallenka). Hectares under production. Percent of the disbursements on the contracts signed for the studies in the Delta and the Ngallenka. Value of the construction contracts signed for the irrigation infrastructure in the Delta and the Ngallenka. Cropping intensity (hectares under production per year/ cultivable hectares) (Delta and Ngallenka). Hectares mapped. New conflicts resolved (percent). People trained on land security tools. Women trained on land security tools. Program Administration \3\ and $45,285,718 ................. $11,773,489 Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report \4\.. ................. ................. $819,236 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [[Page 31613]] Cumulative Projects Obligated Objective Disbursements Measures \2\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Country: Tanzania Year: 2013 Quarter 2 Total Obligation: $698,135,990 Entity to which the assistance is provided: MCA Tanzania Total Quarterly Disbursements \1\: $37,330,101 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Energy Sector Project.......... $207,821,396 Increase value $150,742,745 Number of current added to power customers businesses. (Zanzibar). Transmission and distribution substations capacity (megawatt-peak) (Zanzibar). Technical and non- technical losses (Zanzibar) (percent). Kilometers of 132 kilovolt (KV) lines constructed (Zanzibar). Percent disbursed on overhead lines contract (Zanzibar). Number of Current power customers (Malagarasi/Kigoma). Capacity of systems installed (kilowatt- peak) (Malagarasi/ Kigoma). Current power customers (all six project regions) (Mainland). Kilometers of 132 KV lines constructed (Mainland). Kilometers of 33/11KV lines constructed(Mainland) . Transmission and distribution substations capacity (Megavolt Ampere) (all six project regions) (Mainland). Technical and nontechnical losses (Mainland) (percent). Cost recovery ratio (Mainland). Transport Sector Project....... $372,638,379 Increase cash $222,253,662 Percent disbursed on crop revenue and construction aggregate contracts. visitor spending. Surfacing complete: Tunduma--Sumbawanga (percent). Surfacing complete: Tanga--Horohoro (percent). Surfacing complete: Namtumba--Songea (percent). Surfacing complete: Permiho--Mbinga (percent). Kilometers of roads completed (taken over). Pemba: Percent disbursed on construction contract. Surfacing complete: Pemba (percent). Kilometers of roads completed (taken over): Zanzibar. Road maintenance expenditures: Mainland trunk roads (percent). Road maintenance expenditures: Zanzibar rural roads (percent). Runway surfacing complete (percent). Water Sector Project........... $65,692,145 Increase $40,756,921 Volume of water investment in produced--Lower Ruvu human and (millions of liters physical capital per day). and to reduce Operations and the prevalence maintenance cost of water-related recovery--Lower Ruvu disease. (percent). Volume of water produced--Morogoro (millions of liters per day). Operations and maintenance cost recovery--Morogoro (percent). Program Administration \3\ and $51,984,071 ................. $28,763,895 Control, Monitoring and Evaluation. Pending Subsequent Report \4\ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 619(b) Transfer or Allocation of Funds ------------------------------------------------------------------------- United States agency to which funds were Description of program transferred or Amount or project allocated ------------------------------------------------------------------------ None None None ------------------------------------------------------------------------ \1\ Disbursements are cash outlays rather than expenditures. \2\ These measures are the same Key Performance Indicators that MCC reports each quarter. The Key Performance Indicators may change over time to more accurately reflect compact implementation progress. The unit for these measures is ``a number of'' unless otherwise indicated. \3\ Program administration funds are used to pay items such as salaries, rent, and the cost of office equipment. \4\ 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). \5\ These compacts are closed; however, deobligations took place during the reporting period. [[Page 31614]] The following MCC compacts are closed and, therefore, do not have any quarterly disbursements: Benin, Cape Verde I, Honduras, Madagascar, Nicaragua and Vanuatu. [FR Doc. 2013-12371 Filed 5-23-13; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9211-03-P