Grant from China funds rehabilitation of Lalay Road in Grand Bay (linked to #72249)
Commitment amount
$ 626686.9734387972
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 626686.97
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
China Ministry of Commerce [Government Agency]
Recipient
Dominica
Sector
Transport and storage (Code: 210)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
In July 2013, China granted the government of Dominica EC$18 million that financed several projects, including the rehabilitation of Lalay Road in Grand Bay. This project was estimated to $1.5 million of the grant funding,. The total cost of the project is EC$3 million but only EC$1.5 million came from the Chinese side. The renovation of Lalay Road included replacing the water lines in Lalay, and the reconstruction of the road to include sidewalks, new drains, and a new surface as well as the reconstruction of the bridge crossing over from Pichelin to the health center. It was reported that replacing the water lines would have cost half a million dollars. Construction of the project finished in Febuary 2014.
Number of official sources
2
Number of total sources
4
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Dominica [Government Agency]