Haiti Infrastructure Program December 2018 Monthly Report

The program is authorized under contract no. AID-OAA-I-15-000045, task order no. 72052118F00004, with an overall contract value of $22,822,798. As of December 2018, $3,826,669.09 in obligated funds had been incurred for program start-up and delivery. The program's objective is to support USAID/Haiti's development objectives relating to health, education, agriculture, economic growth, and democracy and governance. AECOM provides architectural, engineering, and specialized technical support to the USAID/Haiti Office of Infrastructure, Engineering, and Energy (OIEE). The program is implemented with support from subcontractors HS&BR, Garda World, Miyamoto International, Iris Group, WI-HER, and Ethan Myer. Key program activities during the reporting period include generalized activities, such as program administrative and staffing development. AECOM is currently providing services under the Year 1 Work Plan approved on 28 September 2018. The Work Approval Form (WAF) process, established earlier in the program, continues to be maintained by USAID for collecting clear and concise direction and scopes of work from USAID's OIEE mission clients. Specific tasks defined in the scope of work, including HUEH construction quality assurance services and program management services, were ongoing during the month. A WAF was approved by USAID this month for Task 03-02 Renovation of Hurricane Matthew - Hinche, which initiated the review of clinics submittals. USAID later clarified that only specific submittals would be reviewed by AECOM, while the rest would be handled by the Hurricane Matthew Projects COR (Josue Noel). The program's financial status is summarized in the Program Finance section, which provides a snapshot of the financial status of the project. The program is implemented over a five-year period, with funds earmarked and tracked for use in specific sectors, such as WASH, Housing, or Agriculture. The Haiti Infrastructure Program is a critical component of USAID/Haiti's development strategy, supporting the country's recovery and development efforts. The program's activities are focused on improving the country's infrastructure, including healthcare facilities, housing, and water and sanitation systems. The program's implementation is ongoing, with AECOM providing technical support and services to USAID/Haiti's OIEE. The program's progress and accomplishments during the reporting period are summarized in the Key Program Activities section. The section highlights the program's administrative and staffing development, as well as specific tasks defined in the scope of work. The program's financial status is also summarized in the Program Finance section, which provides a snapshot of the financial status of the project. The Haiti Infrastructure Program is a complex and multifaceted project that requires careful planning and implementation. AECOM's technical support and services are critical to the program's success, and the company's expertise in architectural, engineering, and specialized technical support is essential to the program's objectives. The program's implementation is ongoing, with AECOM providing technical support and services to USAID/Haiti's OIEE. The program's geographic focus is Haiti, with activities implemented in various sectors, including healthcare, housing, and water and sanitation. The program's timeframes are five years, with funds earmarked and tracked for use in specific sectors. The program's recommendations are focused on improving the country's infrastructure, including healthcare facilities, housing, and water and sanitation systems.