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Local Governance and Services Improvement Program

Abstract*

The development objective of the Local Governance and Services Improvement Program for Result Project for West Bank and Gaza is to strengthen the local government financing system and improve local service delivery in program villages. The program introduces the allocation of transparent and predictable fiscal transfers to VCs to finance implementation of participatory investment plans. The Program also intends to provide further incentives for local...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

The development objective of the proposed program is to strengthen the local government financing system and improve local servicedelivery in Program villages.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P148896

  • Closed

  • Christopher Pablo

  • Ministry of Finance

  • West Bank and Gaza

  • June 20, 2014

  • (as of board presentation)

    November 2, 2015

  • June 2, 2016

  • US$ 5.00 million

  • N/A

  • Not Applicable

  • December 31, 2021

  • TBD

  • BANK APPROVED

  • August 9, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
Special Financing 5.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment N/A
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 5.00
Total Project Cost** 5.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of June 30, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of June 30, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2021-05-28
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2021-05-28
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2021-05-28

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATORIMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 06-22-2022
OutcomesSubstantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank PerformanceModerately Satisfactory
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATORICR REVIEW: PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome RatingSatisfactory N/a
Risk To Development OutcomeN/a
Bank PerformanceSatisfactoryN/a
Borrower PerformanceN/a
Government PerformanceNot RatedN/a
Implementing AgencyN/a
Icr QualitySubstantialN/a
M&e QualitySubstantialN/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • PDO indicator 1: VCs receiving transparent and predictable Annual Capital GrantsValue0.0076.400.00
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • PDO indicator 2: Timely communication to VCs of the formula based Annual Capital Investment Grant (ACIG) allocations and timely transfer of ACIGs to eligible VCsValueNoYes
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • PDO indicator 3: People benefiting from improved service delivery in Program villagesValue0.00466704.000.00
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • PDO indicator 4: Beneficiaries that feel Program investments reflected their needsValue0.0090.500.00
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2021
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • One: Annual Capital Grant Allocation Formula approved by MoLGValueNoYes
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • Four: Percentage of VCs that have initiated implementation of their ACIPs in the same fiscal yearValue0.0087.000.00
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • Two: Steps to improve transparency and predictability of Transportation Fee adopted by MoLGValueNot availableAchieved
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • Five: Cumulative number of joint projects approvedValue0.0035.000.00
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • Three: Percentage of VCs submitting their annual budget to MoLG electronically on time and have disclosed budgets publiclyValue1.0076.401.00
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2021September 16, 2015
    Comment
  • Six: Number of JSCs qualifying for financing under the ProgramValue14.0023.000.00
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • Seven: Share of vulnerable groups who participated in ACIP consultationsValue0.0029.000.00
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • Eight: Direct beneficiaries (number)Value0.00466704.000.00
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • Direct beneficiaries of which femaleValue0.0049.000.00
    DateSeptember 16, 2015December 31, 2017
    Comment