MCC Infrastructure Improvement Activity

$15.13M USD

Funder	Millennium Challenge Corporation
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Millennium Challenge Corporation
Country	Armenia
Start Date	Dec 11, 2006
End Date	Jul 22, 2011
Duration	1,684 days
Number of Grantees	17
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`65964-40`

Grant Description

Armenia - RURAL ROAD REHABILITATION PROJECT - Infrastructure Improvement Activity: MCC Funding will be used to rehabilitate up to 943 km of high priority LLN roads (45 percent of the LLN), consisting of 85 road segments throughout the country and amounting to 321 km of republican roads and 622 km of local roads.

All rehabilitation works will be on existing alignments and will include pavement rehabilitation, improvements to up to 19 bridges, drainage facilities, and road safety features.

MCC Funding will be provided to rehabilitate selected roads subject to the condition that each road must: have an economic rate of return at least equal to 12.5 percent, calculated in a manner acceptable to MCC and based on a feasibility study and final design; conform to Government requirements and MCC's Environmental Guidelines; and conform to the World Bank policy on Involuntary Resettlement, where relevant.