URBAN DEVT.KINGSTON

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The Sites and Services Project consists of: infrastructure for 6,000 self-help housing lots with individual sanitary and electricity services; related community facilities (e.g. schools, health centers, community centers); a construction materials fund to induce self-help extension of houses; financing of small- to medium-scale industrial investments at the sites, provision of infrastructure and community facilities at three existing squatter settlements; a review of the programs, organization and staffing of the Ministry of Housing; an urban growth and management study; assistance to and training for staff executing the project; and monitoring and evaluation of the project.