Threshold Program definition
Examples of Threshold Program in a sentence
For the avoidance of doubt, the Parties agree and understand that the provisions set forth in Annex A reflect certain requirements of the Government and the Employer under the terms of the Threshold Program that are required to be transferred onto any contractor or subcontractor who partakes in procurement or subsequent contracts in which MCC funding is involved and that, as with the other clauses under this Contract, the provisions of Annex A are binding obligations under this Contract.
Definitions Capitalized terms used in this Contract and not otherwise defined have the meanings given such terms in the Threshold Program or related document.
The lessons learned under MCC’s Philippines Threshold Program were the basis for decisions to focus on internal administrative disciplinary procedures (the focus of the RIPS Activity) rather than the pursuit of tax evaders and smugglers through the courts, to broaden the scope of tax administration, and to focus more resources on training and process redesign than on hardware and software.
MCC supported some of the Government’s anti-corruption efforts through MCC’s Philippines Threshold Program that sought to improve the Government’s office of the ombudsman’s pursuit of tax evaders and smugglers as well as to roll out nationwide the Integrated Tax System in offices of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (“BIR”).
MCC has authorized a program to provide assistance under Section 818 of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003, as amended, to selected candidate counties that have demonstrated a commitment to strengthening good governance, economic freedom and investment in people in order to assist such counties to become eligible for a Millennium Challenge Compact (the Threshold Program).
Several of the themes of MCC’s Philippines Threshold Program have carried over into this Project.
MCC’s due diligence relied heavily on the reports and findings of MCC’s Philippines Threshold Program administered by USAID.
Experience in MCC’s Philippines Threshold Program showed that actions taken through the courts in the Philippines are slow and that, even when a conviction is secured, punishment is likely to be deferred and/or reduced through subsequent appeals.
The Project Objective of the BRIGHT 2 Schools Project is to increase primary school completion rate for girls and builds upon the successes of the Burkinabé Response to Improve Girls’ Chances to Succeed (“BRIGHT”) funded under the MCC Threshold Program.
Unless MCC agrees otherwise, the Government will develop, adopt and implement a detailed financial plan (as approved by MCC) in accordance with the MCC Reporting Guidelines (to the extent applicable to the Threshold Program and as further instructed by MCC from time to time) (as supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Detailed Financial Plan”).