Saturday, August 2, 2003

Distributions Made to Babil Province for Area Improvement Projects

Al Hila, Babil. The Coalition Provisional Authority South-Central Region has made cash distributions to Babil to assist with area improvement projects.

The following distributions were made between July 30 – August 2, 2003:

PROJECT
REASON
AMOUNT

US Dollar
Iraqi Dinar (1,600 to $1)

Babil Hospital

Sayad Umron Mosque

Babylon Ruins

Babylon Ruins

Babylon Ruins

Babylon Ruins

Kifl Sewage Plant
2 Electrocardiogram (EKG) Machines

Repair road leading to the Mosque

Repair museum floor

Construction of a fence

Repair museum roof

Repair museum doors

Purchase 4 pumps to repair sewage plant
$22,500

$16,000

$11,000

$7,500

$8,000

$4,000

$10,000
36,000,000 IQD

25,600,000 IQD

17,600,000 IQD

12,000,000 IQD

12,800,000 IQD

6,400,000 IQD

16,000,000 IQD

TOTAL
$79,000
126,400,000 IQD

These projects, which will employ people from the local community, are part of a larger initiative to help Iraqis as they move forward toward self-government and democracy. CPA South-Central will announce other projects in the coming weeks.