The Sint Maarten Trust Fund finances projects implemented by the National Recovery Program Bureau on behalf of the Government of Sint Maarten and its partner organizations. Analytical Work and technical assistance are implemented for Sint Maarten by the World Bank. Allocations are made according to decisions of the Trust Fund Steering Committee.
ABOUT THE TRUST FUND
The Sint Maarten Recovery, Reconstruction and Resilience Trust Fund responds to the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma in Sint Maarten in September 2017.
The Trust Fund is financed by the Government of the Netherlands for up to 470 million Euro (US$ 553M equivalent), administered by the World Bank, and its activities are implemented by the National Recovery Program Bureau on behalf of the Government of Sint Maarten and its partner organizations.
Highlights
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2020 Highlights of the SXM Trust Fund [VIDEO] More+++
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Sint Maarten Trust Fund Approves $12 Million for Digital Government Transformation Project More+++
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Celebrating Women’s Day 2021 in Sint Maarten [VIDEO] More+++
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Steering Committee Agrees on the Importance of Maintaining Focus on Rehabilitating Critical Infrastructure More+++
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How to unleash the potential of your small business with the Enterprise Support Project [VIDEO] More+++
Trust Fund Activities
The Sint Maarten Trust Fund finances projects implemented by the National Recovery Program Bureau on behalf of the Government of Sint Maarten and its partner organizations. Analytical Work and technical assistance are implemented for Sint Maarten by the World Bank. Allocations are made according to decisions of the Trust Fund Steering Committee.
Transferred Funds
On April 16, 2018, the Government of the Netherlands and the World Bank formally established the Trust Fund for the benefit of Sint-Maarten’s post-Irma recovery. Up to 470 million Euro (US $ 553 million) was originally allocated by the Government of the Netherlands. To date, $414.5 million has been transferred.
414.5
US$ million
Actual Portfolio
After allocation by the Steering Committee, TF resources are committed for projects by the World Bank and funds are made available to Sint Maarten.
254.4
US$ million


Analytical Work |
Status |
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● Support to Creation of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan | Completed |
● Air Screening Results at Pond Island Municipal Waste Disposal and Temporary Debris Sites | Completed |
● Long Term Waste Solutions (coming soon) | Ongoing |
● Tourism Sector Recovery Strategy Support | Completed |
● Low-income and Affordable Housing Technical Assistance | Completed |
● Rapid Housing Sector Assessment | Completed |
● Low-income and Affordable Housing Technical Assistance | Completed |
● Country Environmental Analysis (coming soon) | Completed |
● Shelter Policy (coming soon) | Completed |
● Public Expenditure Review | Completed |
● National Risk Assessment – NRA (AML/CTF) | Ongoing |
● E-Government Strategy (coming soon) | Ongoing |
Overview
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