Regional programs / Bosnia Reconstruction Finance Facility (BRFF)
Program to establish the Bosnian Reconstruction Finance Facility (BRFF) as a mechanism for providing credit needed by the productive sector of Bosnia-Hercegovina to jump-start economic growth and generate employment opportunities for the… DEC abstract (PD-TAB-877)
Key prj:1800056
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The one-paragraph answer: years, implementer, funder and purpose, each from document metadata.
Program to establish the Bosnian Reconstruction Finance Facility (BRFF) as a mechanism for providing credit needed by the productive sector of Bosnia-Hercegovina to jump-start economic growth and generate employment opportunities for the general population, including refugees and demobilized soldiers. A small portion of the funds will be used to provide TA to the Bosnian banking sector. BRFF is a co-program with the Municipal Infrastructure and Services Program (1800058) in USAID efforts at economic reconstruction of the country. As part of a multi-donor effort to provide balance of payments assistance to the Government of Bosnia-Hercegovina (GOBH), USAID will deposit $278 million into a separate GOBH account, entitled the BRFF, to be established in the Federal Reserve Bank or a U.S. commercial bank. BRFF funds will be onlent to commercially viable enterprises through the Bosnian commercial banking sector. The primary implementors of the onlending program will be an Onlending Management Unit (OMU), staffed by a team of U.S. bankers, accountants, auditors, and Bosnian staff, who will make all lending decisions in consultation with Bosnian commercial bankers, who will originate lo
Source: DEC abstract, PD-TAB-877 (1996). This is the source's own text, not a cited summary of the documents.
Operated in: Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Districts, regions and facilities the program's own documents name, with what the document says it did there. Source: sentences in the program's documents
not in the map yet: no district, region or facility is named for this program yet; only Malawi and Guatemala have place data so far
No district, region or facility is named in this program's documents yet. Place dots exist for Malawi and Guatemala only so far. Towns and natural features are not drawn.
Countries where this program operated, set by the countries its documents name most often. Countries only tagged on documents are listed apart. Source: document tags, scope rule
Operated in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1996 to 1998 3 sources
Scope: regional. How the scope was set is not described yet. High confidence.
How sure we are: 0.9.
When the program ran, from its start year to the latest document year. A hatched bar means the start is our estimate. Source: award and document years
Axis: award years, end from years in documents. The start year comes from award fiscal year; the end is the latest document year, so the program may have run longer.
Who started the program, and which administration it began under. Timing only; it does not say who started it. Source: initiative records, start year
Organizations that ran this program, from award records and document authors. Prime and sub roles are not split yet. Source: award and document records
| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development Alternatives, Inc. (DAI) | implementer Named as an institutional author on documents; whether prime, sub or consortium member is not recorded. | 1998 | Stated in a document read from a record field | 1 source |
None recorded. Evaluation studies linked to this program are listed under Evaluations and lessons.
Identifiers of the awards and the organizations that funded it. Amounts are under Money. Source: award records
Basis: read from a record field
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 168-0056-C-7104 (contract, fiscal year not recorded) | 1998 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| AEP-0085-I-6019 (idiq, fiscal year not recorded) | 1998 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
Basis: read from a record field
Labels on the program's documents, not a description of what the program did. Source: DEC document tags
Sector profile (computed): Financial sector (banks, credit, microfinance, markets) 44%; Private sector competitiveness 23%; Disaster readiness, prevention and recovery 5%
DEC topic and subject tags. They describe the documents, not what the program was. Each tag opens its evidence in the drawer.
Programs worth reading next, by topic, implementer, country and years. Similar by facets (topic, implementer, country, years) and, when available, description. It says the programs look alike, not how they are related in time. Source: catalog facets
Looking for similar programs.
Studies that assessed this program, and the lessons taken from them. Source: linked evaluation documents
| Title | Year | Document | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of the business development program, E.R.O. [Economic Restructuring Office], USAID/Bosnia and Herzegovina (contract AEP-0085-I-00-6019[-00], delivery order 803) | 1998 | PD-ABT-532 | linked as an evaluation of this program |
Not recorded yet: support mechanisms, money rows. A missing record is not a finding. USAspending records start in FY2007; earlier obligations are missing, not zero.
Every document that cites this program, grouped by a stage label from a weak classifier. Source: document library
None recorded for this program. A counterpart appears only when a document names the government body and its role.
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Bur. for Europe and the New Independent States. Ofc. Of Privatization and Economic Restructuring | 1998 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| USAID. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1998 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| USAID. Bur. for Europe and the New Independent States. Ofc. Of Privatization and Economic Restructuring | 1996 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| USAID. Bur for Europe and the New Independent States. Ofc. of Program Development and Planning | 1996 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| USAID. Bur. for Europe and the New Independent States. Ofc. of Energy, Environment and Urban Development | 1996 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Hercegovina | 1996 to 1998 | Stated in a document read from a record field | 3 sources |