Technical Assistance for Government Debt & Infrastructure Finance - Tanzania IFT

Funder	Department of the Treasury
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of Treasury
Country	Tanzania
Start Date	Oct 11, 2016
End Date	Aug 19, 2018
Duration	677 days
Number of Grantees	39
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`142630-75`

Grant Description

Assist the Central Bank and MoF to (i) broaden, deepen, and otherwise improve the domestic capital markets with particular emphasis on government securities, (ii) improve its management of non-concessional external debt and (iii) develop the PPP Unit and improve the Governments PPP processes. Improve the Repo market and utilization of same for monetary policy purposes.

Revise the issuance calendar for medium term securities utilizing tap issues and market based coupons. Assist with the issuance, analysis and risk management of external debt, particularly non-concessional. Help form and develop a training program for the PPP Unit.

Improve the financial and risk analysis of PPPs, integrating MoF budget and accounting departments into the PPP planning process. Help increase the coordination of the PPP Unit with other areas of the GOT. Help formulate a market based approach to procure and analyze PPPs.