The “Baladi” programme for building alliances for progress, development and local investments, and which is implemented by USAID announced that it will start receiving development project projects from those municipalities wishing to receive support from the programme. The period for submitting applications extends from 15January to 15 March 2015. All details related to the application will be available during that period via the following link: http://www.baladi-lebanon.org. The programme also invited municipalities, CSOs and community members to attend the seminars which will be held in different parts of the country on how to prepare and submit proposals in addition to the project criteria. Seminars will start in January 19th and will continue until February 2nd.
(Source: Al-Mustaqbal 14 January, 2015)