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USAID AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMMING FOR DEVELOPMENT. Dr. Kenneth Baum, Senior Economist Acting Division Director for Engineering and Urban Management USAID/E3 July, 2012. WHAT IS DEVELOPMENT?. JOBS INCOME WEALTH. Infrastructure Defined.
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USAID AND INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMMING FOR DEVELOPMENT Dr. Kenneth Baum, Senior Economist Acting Division Director for Engineering and Urban Management USAID/E3 July, 2012
WHAT IS DEVELOPMENT? • JOBS • INCOME • WEALTH
Infrastructure Defined “Infrastructure is the basic physical and organizational structures for the operation of a society or enterprise, or the services and facilities necessary for an economy to function.” Wikipedia: Oxford Dictionary and Sullivan, Arthur Economics: Principles in Action, 2003
Infrastructure: Key to Economic Growth
Office & Infrastructure & Engineering Technical support to priority countries Over 1,300 days of field support in FY11 87% of all travel funded by Missions or other Bureaus
What are the Primary Agency Priorities? • Global Climate Change • Feed the Future • Critical Priority Countries (CPCs) – Post Conflict • Humanitarian Assistance – Post Disaster • Global health and HIV/AIDS • Basic Education • Water Resources Management • Science and Technology
OBLIGATIONS BY PROGRAM AREA, 2010 3.1 Health -- $5.9B 5.1 Protection, Assistance, and Solutions -- $2.7B 3.2 Education -- $1.13B 4.4 Infrastructure -- $1.07B 2.2 Good Governance -- $1.018B 4.5 Agriculture -- $1.01B
4.4 INFRASTRUCTURE COMPONENTS • Includes Transport, Energy/Power, and Telecommunications • Does not include: • Health Facilities • Schools • Potable water and sanitation • Judicial complexes • Irrigation • Other public buildings • Other infrastructure services
USAID’s Infrastructure Investments Construction Expenditures FY2010 Total $950 million $1.8 billion in construction across all foreign assistance objectives; the Agency spent another $276 million on “soft” investments in key infrastructure sectors Data source: Operational Plan FY2010
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES • Roads • Bridges • Housing • Potable Water • Solid Waste • Power • Sanitation and Wastewater • Solid Waste • Schools • Health Facilities • Telecommunications • Irrigation • Judicial Complexes • Ports • Cultural Heritage Preservation
Governance BEE • Governance • Physical Markets • Finance • Knowledge • Business Enabling Environment • Infrastructure Inf rast ructure Markets Finance Knowledge
INFRASTRUCTURE IDIQs • Architecture and Engineering IDIQ • Awarded September 30, 2008/Ends September 29, 2013 • Ceiling of $500 Million • CLEAN ENERGY CPC/Non CPC IDIQs -- In Procurement • HABITAT IDIQ– Pre-Solicitation July 2012 • FEDBIZOPPS.gov or www.usaid.gov/business
PRIMES UNDER THE A&E IDIQ • AECOM – James Peter • CDM – Ellis Turner • MWH – John Velon • Parsons – Julie Haines/Dave Fulton • Tetra Tech/ARD – Firouz Rooyani
COUNTRIES WITH AWARDED TASK ORDERS • Afghanistan • Egypt • El Salvador • Ethiopia • Georgia • Haiti • Jordan • Liberia • Mozambique • Rwanda • South Africa • Tanzania • Vietnam