Income Support Program for the Poorest

Abstract*

The objective of the Income Support Program for the Poorest Project for Bangladesh is to provide income support to the poorest mothers in selected Upazilas, while (i) increasing the mothers use of child nutrition and cognitive development services, and (ii) enhancing local level government capacity to deliver safety nets. The project has three components. (1) Cash transfers for beneficiary mothers components will finance quarterly cash transfers... Show More

Development Objective

The Project Development Objective is to provide income support to the poorest mothers in selected Upazilas, while (i) increasing the mothers’ use of child nutrition and cognitive development services, and (ii) enhancing local level government capacity to deliver safety nets.

Key Details

Project Details

Project ID
P146520
Status
Closed
Team Leader
Aneeka Rahman , Kenichi Nishikawa Chavez
Borrower 2
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BANGLADESH

Country
Bangladesh
Disclosure Date
September 4, 2014
Approval Date
(as of board presentation)
December 16, 2014
Effective Date
April 16, 2015

Total Project Cost 1
US$ 303.37 million
Implementing Agency
Local Government Division
Region
South Asia
Fiscal Year 3
2015

Commitment Amount
US$ 300.00 million
Environmental Category
C
Environmental and Social Risk
Not Applicable
Closing Date
June 15, 2022

Consultant Services required
Yes
Last Stage Reached
BANK APPROVED
Last Update Date
July 20, 2023

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 - Human Development and Gender

FY17 - Health Systems and Policies15%
- FY17 - Child Health15%
FY17 - Nutrition and Food Security16%
- FY17 - Food Security8%
- FY17 - Nutrition8%

FY17 - Private Sector Development

FY17 - Jobs100%

FY17 - Social Development and Protection

FY17 - Social Protection70%
- FY17 - Social Safety Nets70%

Project Map

Interactive Map

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

Financier	Commitments
IDA Credit	300.00
Borrower/Recipient	3.37

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line	IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment	N/A
IDA Commitment	300.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment	300.00

Lending Instrument
Grant Amount	N/A
Total Project Cost**	303.37

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

No data available.

Detailed Financial Activity as of April 30, 2025

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Period	Financier	Transaction Type	Amount (US$)
Nov 15, 2023	IDA-55530	Int Charges	32,637.44
Nov 15, 2023	IDA-55530	Int Charges	32,637.44
Nov 15, 2023	IDA-55530	Loan Repay	3,073,700.00
Nov 15, 2023	IDA-55530	Int Charges	658,274.44
Nov 15, 2023	IDA-55530	Int Charges	658,274.44
Dec 7, 2022	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	-10,510,724.00
Dec 7, 2022	IDA-55530	Loan Cancel	22,486,458.00
May 15, 2023	IDA-55530	Loan Repay	3,111,497.00
May 15, 2023	IDA-55530	Int Charges	67,931.14
May 15, 2023	IDA-55530	Int Charges	67,931.14
May 15, 2023	IDA-55530	Int Charges	671,934.40
May 15, 2023	IDA-55530	Int Charges	671,934.40
May 15, 2022	IDA-55530	Loan Repay	65,306.23
Nov 15, 2022	IDA-55530	Loan Repay	153,734.47
Nov 15, 2022	IDA-55530	Loan Repay	3,268,491.00
Nov 15, 2022	IDA-55530	Int Charges	671,607.25
Nov 15, 2022	IDA-55530	Int Charges	671,607.25
Nov 15, 2021	IDA-55530	Int Charges	72,376.78
Nov 15, 2021	IDA-55530	Int Charges	72,376.78
Nov 15, 2021	IDA-55530	Loan Repay	3,653,569.00
Dec 2, 2021	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	21,220,626.00
Nov 15, 2021	IDA-55530	Int Charges	628,619.25
Nov 15, 2021	IDA-55530	Int Charges	628,619.25
Sep 1, 2021	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	49,104,368.00
May 15, 2022	IDA-55530	Loan Repay	3,395,407.00
May 15, 2022	IDA-55530	Int Charges	752,326.30
May 15, 2022	IDA-55530	Int Charges	752,326.30
Nov 15, 2020	IDA-55530	Int Charges	288,327.60
Nov 15, 2020	IDA-55530	Int Charges	288,327.60
May 15, 2021	IDA-55530	Int Charges	320,787.16
May 15, 2021	IDA-55530	Int Charges	320,787.16
May 15, 2021	IDA-55530	Int Charges	661.53
May 15, 2021	IDA-55530	Int Charges	661.53
May 15, 2021	IDA-55530	Loan Repay	3,741,389.00
Apr 8, 2021	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	57,811,604.00
Jun 18, 2020	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	12,310,079.00
Dec 23, 2020	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	15,455,593.00
Nov 15, 2020	IDA-55530	Int Charges	2,504.49
Nov 15, 2020	IDA-55530	Int Charges	2,504.49
Jun 29, 2019	IDA-55530	Loan Cancel	50,000,000.00
Oct 9, 2019	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	452,734.78
Jan 9, 2020	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	10,273,673.00
Mar 5, 2020	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	22,044,528.00
May 15, 2020	IDA-55530	Int Charges	445.02
May 15, 2020	IDA-55530	Int Charges	445.02
May 15, 2020	IDA-55530	Int Charges	180,938.97
May 15, 2020	IDA-55530	Int Charges	180,938.97
May 15, 2019	IDA-55530	Int Charges	38,638.00
Apr 18, 2019	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	700,866.60
Jun 13, 2019	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	20,191,570.00
Nov 15, 2019	IDA-55530	Int Charges	268.61
Nov 15, 2019	IDA-55530	Int Charges	268.61
Nov 15, 2019	IDA-55530	Int Charges	110,636.45
Nov 15, 2019	IDA-55530	Int Charges	110,636.45
May 15, 2018	IDA-55530	Int Charges	189.85
May 15, 2018	IDA-55530	Int Charges	189.85
May 15, 2018	IDA-55530	Int Charges	31,993.50
May 15, 2018	IDA-55530	Int Charges	31,993.50
Jun 28, 2018	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	1,186,908.00
Jan 28, 2019	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	1,271,987.90
Nov 15, 2018	IDA-55530	Int Charges	564.92
Nov 15, 2018	IDA-55530	Int Charges	564.92
Nov 15, 2018	IDA-55530	Int Charges	34,453.14
Nov 15, 2018	IDA-55530	Int Charges	34,453.14
May 8, 2019	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	1,096,759.80
May 15, 2019	IDA-55530	Int Charges	533.00
May 15, 2019	IDA-55530	Int Charges	533.00
May 15, 2019	IDA-55530	Int Charges	38,638.00
Feb 22, 2017	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	197,518.02
Nov 30, 2017	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	1,809,701.20
Aug 16, 2017	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	676,488.94
Nov 15, 2017	IDA-55530	Int Charges	24,339.15
Nov 15, 2017	IDA-55530	Int Charges	24,339.15
Nov 15, 2017	IDA-55530	Int Charges	338.77
Nov 15, 2017	IDA-55530	Int Charges	338.77
Apr 15, 2018	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	-4,029.63
Apr 15, 2018	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	4,029.63
Sep 19, 2016	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	146,918.50
Jun 29, 2016	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	63,288.27
Nov 15, 2016	IDA-55530	Int Charges	227.10
Nov 15, 2016	IDA-55530	Int Charges	227.10
Nov 15, 2016	IDA-55530	Int Charges	19,857.62
Nov 15, 2016	IDA-55530	Int Charges	19,857.62
May 15, 2017	IDA-55530	Int Charges	20,989.34
May 15, 2017	IDA-55530	Int Charges	20,989.34
May 15, 2017	IDA-55530	Int Charges	369.50
May 15, 2017	IDA-55530	Int Charges	369.50
Jun 22, 2015	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	5,141,388.00
Nov 15, 2015	IDA-55530	Int Charges	14,997.38
Nov 15, 2015	IDA-55530	Int Charges	14,997.38
Dec 29, 2016	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	308,576.20
May 26, 2016	IDA-55530	Loan Disb	268,611.22
May 15, 2016	IDA-55530	Int Charges	286.29
May 15, 2016	IDA-55530	Int Charges	286.29
May 15, 2016	IDA-55530	Int Charges	18,723.30
May 15, 2016	IDA-55530	Int Charges	18,723.30
May 15, 2024	IDA-55530	Loan Repay	3,064,134.50
May 15, 2024	IDA-55530	Int Charges	667,002.50
May 15, 2024	IDA-55530	Int Charges	667,002.50
May 15, 2024	IDA-55530	Int Charges	21,731.96
May 15, 2024	IDA-55530	Int Charges	21,731.96
May 15, 2024	IDA-55530	Loan Repay	2,543.79
Dec 16, 2014	IDA-55530	Loan Commitment	300,000,000.00

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name	Review	Date
Project Management	Satisfactory	2022-06-21
Overall Implementation Progress (IP)	Satisfactory	2022-06-21
Procurement	Satisfactory	2022-06-21
Progress towards achievement of PDO	Satisfactory	2022-06-21
Counterpart Funding	Satisfactory	2022-06-21
Financial Management	Satisfactory	2022-06-21
Monitoring and Evaluation	Satisfactory	2022-06-21

COMPLETION RATINGS

INDICATOR	IMPLEMENTATION COMPLETION & RESULTS REPORT: 12-15-2022
Outcomes	Substantial
Risk to Development Outcome
Bank Performance	Substantial
Borrower Performance
Government Performance
Implementing Agency

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

INDICATOR	ICR REVIEW: 06-13-2023	PROJECT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORT:
Outcome Rating	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Risk To Development Outcome		N/a
Bank Performance	Moderately Satisfactory	N/a
Borrower Performance		N/a
Government Performance		N/a
Implementing Agency		N/a
Icr Quality	Substantial	N/a
M&e Quality	Substantial	N/a

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs (number) Value 0.00 600007.00 400000.00
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment
Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs - Conditional cash transfers (number) Value 0.00 600007.00 400000.00
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment
Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs - Female (number) Value 0.00 600007.00 400000.00
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment
Proportion of eligible households in the bottom two expenditure quintiles of the NHD that are enrolled as beneficiaries Value 0.00 75.00 70.00
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment
Proportion of ISPP beneficiaries receiving at least 50 percent of the maximum benefit amount Value 0.00 100.00 70.00
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment
Unions maintaining a single beneficiary registry of at least five safety net programs Value 0.00 443.00 325.00
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATOR		BASELINE	CURRENT	TARGET

Proportion of ISPP beneficiary pregnant women and mothers who fulfill CNCD co-responsibility Value 0.00 94.00 70.00
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment
Proportion of implementing Upazilas processing grievance cases Value 0.00 85.00 40.00
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment
Number of Unions/municipal wards on which periodic beneficiary spot checks surveys conducted Value 0.00 0.00 20.00
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment
Proportion of ISPP beneficiary pregnant women who fulfill ANC co-responsibility Value 0.00 81.00 70.00
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment
Process evaluation of project cycle conducted Value No No No
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment
Proportion of ISPP beneficiary mothers who fulfill monthly GMP co-responsibility Value 0.00 94.00 70.00
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment
Dissemination of monitoring and evaluation reports on annual basis Value No No Yes
Date December 1, 2014 June 15, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment
Proportion of ISPP beneficiary mothers who fulfill quarterly GMP co-responsibility Value 0.00 70.00 70.00
Date December 1, 2014 June 30, 2022 June 15, 2022
Comment

Beneficiaries of Safety Nets programs (number)	Value	0.00	600007.00	400000.00
	Date	December 1, 2014	June 15, 2022	June 15, 2022
	Comment

Proportion of eligible households in the bottom two expenditure quintiles of the NHD that are enrolled as beneficiaries	Value	0.00	75.00	70.00
	Date	December 1, 2014	June 15, 2022	June 15, 2022
	Comment