Public Financial Management Strengthening Project (PFMSP)

Added: Aug 15, 2016 4:00 am

Project Goal, Expected Results and Components

1.      The goal of this five-year Nepal PFMSP is to enhance the capacity of targeted Government of Nepal (GON) ministries and agencies to improve transparency and accountability of public financial management (PFM) systems. PFMSP will support the GON’s capacity building priorities, which have been identified through extensive consultations between USAID, GON and the donor community engaged in PFM reform efforts. 

2.      The expected results of PFMSP are linked to the USAID/Nepal Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS) Results Framework as follows:

IR 1: Improved Budget Planning and Execution Capacity of GON

IR 2: Improved Control Environment and Procurement Capacity in Targeted Ministries and/or Agencies

IR 3: Strengthened Financial Management Functions of National Reconstruction Authority

3.      Components:  To achieve the goal and results, the Contractor must implement activities aligned with the following three project components:Component A: Strengthen the Line Ministry Budgetary Management Information System (LMBIS);

Component B: Institutionalize control environment and improved procurement practices across selected line ministries and agencies; and

Component C: Support the GON’s efforts to increase financial transparency and accountability of post-earthquake reconstruction and recovery assistance.