Public Sector Technical Assistance Credit (PSTAC)

Abstract*

The Public Sector Technical Assistance Credit Project will assist the Government in building its capacity to meet the governance, and poverty reduction objectives, set out in the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP), namely, by strengthening fiscal, and financial management, while improving coverage of social safety nets, and developing institutional capacity to improve PRSP implementation. The project components will: 1) strengthen the Revenue... Show More

Development Objective

The objective of the Public Sector Technical Assistance Credit (PSTAC) is to assist the Government in building its capacity to meet the governance and poverty reduction objectives set out in the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP). The International Development Association (Association) will support the implementation of the PRSP through a series of Poverty Reduction Support Credits (PRSs) covering a broad range of policies.The PSTAC supports the first PRSC and focuses on two of the seven pillars that comprise the poverty reduction strategy, namely (i) build stronger institutions and improve governance, and(ii)improve safety nets.Specifically, the PSTAC's development objectives are to:- Strengthen fiscal, financial and fiduciary management- Improve the coverage and efficiency of social safety nets- Develop institutional capacity to manage, monitor, evaluate and improve PRSP implementation

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P074762
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Carmen Machicado
Borrower 2
N/A

Country
Guyana
Disclosure Date
March 7, 2002
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
December 17, 2002
Effective Date
May 23, 2003

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 5.29 million
Implementing Agency
N/A
Region
Latin America and Caribbean
Fiscal Year 3
2003

Commitment Amount
US$ 4.76 million
Environmental Category
C
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
July 12, 2007

Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
January 15, 2013

Notes
1. Total project cost includes funding from World Bank and non-bank sources in US$ millions. Active and Closed projects show current commitments. Proposed (pipeline) and dropped projects show the forecast amount. The commitment amount for projects in the pipeline is indicative and may be modified during the project preparation.
2. Borrower refers to the Borrower of a Loan or Recipient of a Grant.
3. ”Fiscal Year” is the fiscal year in which the project was approved (or dropped if the status is dropped). The World Bank's fiscal year is from July 1 - June 30. For example, a fiscal year of 1996 corresponds to July 1, 1995 - June 30, 1996.

Sectors

Themes

FY17 - Economic Policy

FY17 - Fiscal Policy7%
- FY17 - Tax policy7%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs7%
- FY17 - Job Creation7%

FY17 - Public Sector Management

FY17 - Data Development and Capacity Building7%
- FY17 - Data production, accessibility and use7%
FY17 - Public Administration28%
- FY17 - Administrative and Civil Service Reform14%
- FY17 - Transparency, Accountability and Good Governance15%
FY17 - Public Finance Management22%
- FY17 - Domestic Revenue Administration7%
- FY17 - Public Expenditure Management15%

FY17 - Social Development and Protection

FY17 - Social Inclusion7%
- FY17 - Other Excluded Groups7%
FY17 - Social Protection21%
- FY17 - Social Safety Nets21%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
Borrower/Recipient	0.53
IDA Credit	4.76

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	4.76
IBRD + IDA Commitment	4.76

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	5.29

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of July 31, 2025

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of July 31, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Dec 15, 2019	IDA-37260	Int Charges	10,494.99
Jun 15, 2022	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	31,727.72
Jun 15, 2022	IDA-37260	Int Charges	9,907.01
Jun 15, 2022	IDA-37260	Int Charges	9,907.01
Jun 15, 2022	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	490.24
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-37260	Int Charges	852.72
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-37260	Int Charges	852.72
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-37260	Int Charges	10,624.17
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-37260	Int Charges	10,624.17
Jun 15, 2021	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	34,814.86
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-37260	Int Charges	10,236.02
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-37260	Int Charges	10,236.02
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-37260	Int Charges	1,717.79
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-37260	Int Charges	1,717.79
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	64,571.87
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-37260	Int Charges	9,685.78
Jun 15, 2023	IDA-37260	Int Charges	9,685.78
Dec 15, 2022	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	1,093.77
Dec 15, 2022	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	31,099.77
Dec 15, 2022	IDA-37260	Int Charges	8,065.92
Dec 15, 2022	IDA-37260	Int Charges	8,065.92
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-37260	Int Charges	10,515.11
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-37260	Int Charges	10,515.11
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-37260	Int Charges	332.36
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-37260	Int Charges	332.36
Dec 15, 2021	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	33,783.60
Dec 17, 2002	IDA-37260	Loan Commitment	4,165,909.50
Dec 17, 2002	IDA-3726A	Loan Commitment	594,090.50
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-37260	Int Charges	1,682.39
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-37260	Int Charges	1,682.39
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	63,748.89
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-37260	Int Charges	9,013.54
Jun 15, 2024	IDA-37260	Int Charges	9,013.54
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	1,136.25
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	63,733.65
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-37260	Int Charges	7,775.24
Dec 15, 2023	IDA-37260	Int Charges	7,775.24
Dec 15, 2013	IDA-37260	Int Charges	577.16
Dec 15, 2013	IDA-37260	Int Charges	577.16
Dec 15, 2013	IDA-37260	Int Charges	13,548.05
Dec 15, 2013	IDA-37260	Int Charges	13,548.05
Dec 15, 2013	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	37,202.51
Dec 15, 2014	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	35,069.08
Dec 15, 2014	IDA-37260	Int Charges	12,859.38
Dec 15, 2014	IDA-37260	Int Charges	12,859.38
Dec 15, 2014	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	283.31
Jun 15, 2014	IDA-37260	Int Charges	263.63
Jun 15, 2014	IDA-37260	Int Charges	263.63
Jun 15, 2014	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	37,242.42
Jun 15, 2014	IDA-37260	Int Charges	13,686.59
Jun 15, 2014	IDA-37260	Int Charges	13,686.59
Jun 15, 2015	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	757.13
Jun 15, 2015	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	33,216.62
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-37260	Int Charges	1,038.00
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-37260	Int Charges	1,038.00
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	33,718.04
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-37260	Int Charges	12,012.08
Dec 15, 2015	IDA-37260	Int Charges	12,012.08
Jun 15, 2015	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,184.71
Jun 15, 2015	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,184.71
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	808.30
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	33,209.22
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,970.88
Jun 15, 2016	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,970.88
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	32,410.52
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-37260	Int Charges	19.33
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-37260	Int Charges	19.33
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,303.19
Dec 15, 2016	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,303.19
Jun 15, 2017	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	1,268.47
Jun 15, 2017	IDA-37260	Int Charges	10,767.48
Jun 15, 2017	IDA-37260	Int Charges	10,767.48
Jun 15, 2017	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	32,168.23
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,673.29
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,673.29
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-37260	Int Charges	785.91
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-37260	Int Charges	785.91
Dec 15, 2017	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	34,207.43
Dec 15, 2018	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	1,403.25
Dec 15, 2018	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	31,955.80
Dec 15, 2018	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,133.58
Dec 15, 2018	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,133.58
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	23.42
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	34,111.19
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,520.43
Jun 15, 2018	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,520.43
Jun 15, 2019	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	608.53
Jun 15, 2019	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	32,855.51
Jun 15, 2019	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,043.12
Jun 15, 2019	IDA-37260	Int Charges	11,043.12
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-37260	Int Charges	429.02
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-37260	Int Charges	429.02
Dec 15, 2020	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	34,786.07
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-37260	Int Charges	427.17
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-37260	Int Charges	427.17
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	33,367.76
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-37260	Int Charges	10,349.55
Jun 15, 2020	IDA-37260	Int Charges	10,349.55
Dec 15, 2019	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	231.03
Dec 15, 2019	IDA-37260	Loan Repay	33,251.39
Dec 15, 2019	IDA-37260	Int Charges	10,494.99

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2007-08-28
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2007-08-28
Project Management	Moderately Satisfactory	2007-08-28
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2007-08-28
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2007-08-28
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2007-08-28
Procurement	Satisfactory	2007-08-28

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 05-22-2008
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome	Substantial
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory
Government Performance	Not Applicable
Implementing Agency	Not Applicable

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 07-11-2008	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome	Significant	N/a
Bank Performance	Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Government Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Implementing Agency	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Icr Quality	Satisfactory	N/a
M&e Quality	Non-evaluable	N/a

Results Framework