Global programs / Global award AID/OTR-C-1782 · 1980 · housing, urban and municipal infrastructure · Johnson Lawrence and Associates, Inc.
A.I.D.'s housing guaranty (HG) program provides technical assistance and capital lent by private American financial institutions to assist developing countries to plan, finance, and construct a variety of housing and shelter-support projects. This manual identifies general data needs relevant to the HG program and raises several issues which must be addressed in developing useful survey instruments. The authors first outline the various types of activities supported by the HG program - slum and settlement upgrading, sites and services, core housing, and completed housing for sale or rent. A variety of data are required at three stages in the course of an HG program: in preparing a national shelter sector assessment prior to development of a project; in compiling project identification, design, and implementation documents; and in conducting an evaluation of the completed project. The manual emphasizes collection of the above data from primary sources, especially through surveys, rather than from secondary sources (i.e., through review of existing sources). The specific data elements addressed are the principal respondent's age, sex, past migration, employment, income, shelter chara
Source: DEC abstract, PN-AAK-819 (1980). The source's own text.
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| Johnson Lawrence and Associates, Inc. | implementer | 1980 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
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| AID/OTR-C-1782 (contract, fiscal year not recorded) | 1980 | Stated in a document |
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| USAID. Bur. for Private Enterprise. Ofc. of Housing | 1980 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
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