USAID Urban Finance: Bridging the Infrastructure Financing Gap

It highlights the massive financing gap that exists in developing countries, with estimates suggesting that Latin America, Asia, and Africa will need to invest an additional $80 to $120 billion, $75 billion, and $480 billion, respectively. The document also outlines USAID's role in bridging this financing gap, including providing technical assistance and services to help cities and towns access and mobilize greater financial resources. Additionally, it highlights various services and tools provided by USAID to help cities access and use private capital, mobilize domestic resources, and develop credit authority.