Enhancing Direct Access (EDA) in the Eastern Caribbean
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Project Name: Enhancing Direct Access (EDA) in the Eastern Caribbean
Project Description: The Enhancing Direct Access (EDA) project aims to build integrated resilience of individuals and their
businesses, communities and governance systems through responsive grant and loan award mechanisms
that are transparently managed through devolved decision-making by those affected by climate change.
Project Location: Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica and Grenada (Eastern Caribbean)
Instrument: Grant
Components: The project has four components that will be implemented in three pilot countries (Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica and Grenada):
1. Establish transparent decision-making processes and build capacity;
2. Award grants for adaptation in pilot public infrastructure projects;
3. Award small adaptation grants to CSOs and NGOs; and
4. Award concessional Revolving Loans to "unbankable" homes and businesses.
Project Cost/Budget: USD20 Million
Phase: Project Preparation
Funding Entity: Green Climate Fund (GCF)
Implementing Entity: Department of Environment, Antigua and Barbuda
Executing Entities
- Department of Environment, Antigua and Barbuda;
- Ministry of Environment, Commonwealth of Dominica ; and
- Ministry of Environment, Grenada
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