Technical Assistance for Budget Policy and Management, Government Debt Issuance and Management, Tax Policy and Administration

$400K USD

Funder	U.S. Agency for International Development
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of Treasury
Country	Algeria
Start Date	Jul 10, 2003
End Date	Jan 02, 2005
Duration	542 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`141047-75`

Grant Description

Technical Assistance Programs provide long-term, resident advisors or short-term, intermittent advisors.

Government Debt Issuance and Management Technical Assistance Program advisors with extensive U.S.-based market experience support finance ministers and other high-level government officials with the development of market-based means of public finance.

Budget Policy and Management Program advisors support finance ministries in an effort to transform their resource allocation processes into modern budget processes that are a government's principal means of formulating and implementing government policy.

Assistance is dedicated to strengthening the effectiveness of a ministry of finance and the credibility of budget decisions.

Tax Policy and Administration Program advisors support ministries of finance and tax authorities in an effort to increase revenue generation, broaden the tax base, and increase compliance in the payment of tax obligations by enterprises and individuals.

Assistance is also provided in the development of sound tax laws, revenue estimation systems and on other economic issues.