USAID/Maldives Public Financial Management Activity
ID: 356678Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Sri Lanka USAID-Colombo (USAID-SRI)

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/356678
Timeline
    Description

    The Sri Lanka USAID-Colombo is initiating a Request for Information (RFI) for the USAID/Maldives Public Financial Management Activity, aimed at enhancing the public financial management capacity in the Maldives over a five-year period. The program will focus on key themes such as improving revenue generation, managing expenditure controls, supporting decentralization, promoting e-government systems, and strengthening civil service training institutions. This initiative is crucial for fostering economic growth and inclusive development, particularly by integrating marginalized groups into the financial management framework. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their comments and suggestions by October 25, 2024, to Hirantha Heenatigala at hheenatigala@usaid.gov, with the understanding that this RFI is not a solicitation for proposals but a means to gather insights for future programming.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Hirantha Heenatigala Grantor
    +94777385043
    hheenatigala@usaid.gov
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    PFM.pdf
    USAID/Maldives is initiating a Request for Information (RFI) to design a new 5-year Public Financial Management Activity aimed at enhancing capacity in Maldives. Key themes of the program may include improving revenue generation, managing expenditure controls, supporting decentralization, promoting e-government, and strengthening civil service training institutions. The RFI seeks public input on several critical questions regarding economic diversification, reforms in state-owned enterprises, subsidy management, fiscal consolidation, and gender-responsive development. Additionally, feedback is requested on ways to enhance local government fiscal capacities and leverage technology in public service delivery. Interested parties are encouraged to share relevant experiences and suggestions by October 25, 2024. This initiative emphasizes USAID's commitment to inclusive development and aims to integrate marginalized groups into the financial management framework. The RFI is not a solicitation for proposals but rather a means to gather insights that could inform future programming.
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