Liberia Administrative and Systems Strengthening (LASS)

(Liberia): .Liberia is approaching its first post-conflict democratic transition of power in the 2017 general elections. The purpose of the Liberia Administrative and Systems Strengthening (LASS) Task Order is to work with the National Elections Commission (NEC) to develop key institutional systems, policies, and procedures in areas such as human resources, budgeting and financial management, asset management, strategic planning, and procurement. With strong systems in place the NEC is better situated to achieve its core mandate of planning and conducting elections. LASS will use problem-driven rather than solutions-led approaches in working with the NEC to allow for greater ownership and participation by NEC officials..

Objectives for Liberia: The purpose of the Liberia Administrative and Systems Strengthening program is to work with the National Elections Commission (NEC) to develop and build sustainable and relevant institutional changes in response to the NEC’s specific needs. LASS will support the NEC in its efforts to strengthen its managerial and administrative capabilities, systems, policies and procedures, using the Problem Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) approach. The ultimate goal is to help the NEC put in place strong systems.to better achieve its core mandate of planning and conducting elections.

Project ID
US-GOV-1-AID-669-TO-15-00001
Activity status
2 - Implementation
Aid type
C01 - Project-type interventions
% to Liberia
100.00

Organisations

Accountable
U.S. Agency for International Development
Extending
U.S. Agency for International Development
Funding
U.S. Agency for International Development
Implementing
IBI International, Inc.

Disbursements by fiscal year, quarter

Fiscal year Fiscal quarter Value (USD) Liberia Value (USD)
2017 Q3 209,912.82 209,912.82
2017 Q2 136,939.09 136,939.09
2017 Q1 590,110.86 590,110.86
2016 Q4 227,279.89 227,279.89
2016 Q3 392,847.11 392,847.11
2016 Q2 393,227.50 393,227.50
2016 Q1 442,231.26 442,231.26
2015 Q4 273,594.41 273,594.41
2015 Q3 337,031.38 337,031.38
2015 Q2 206,630.70 206,630.70
2015 Q1 790,194.98 790,194.98

Commitments by fiscal year, quarter

Fiscal year Fiscal quarter Value (USD) Liberia Value (USD)
2016 Q3 800,000.00 800,000.00
2015 Q1 2,000,000.00 2,000,000.00
2014 Q4 1,200,000.00 1,200,000.00

MTEF projections by fiscal year

Fiscal year Value (USD) Liberia Value (USD)

CRS code %
Elections (15151) 30.0
Legislatures and political parties (15152) 2.61
Public sector policy and administrative management (15110) 9.56
Anti-corruption organisations and institutions (15113) 57.83