2024-21969. Millennium Challenge Corporation Selection Criteria and Methodology Report for Fiscal Year 2025

Topic	MCC reporting/data source	Published documents
Country Partnership
Political Will:
• Status of major conditions precedent. • Program oversight/implementation: ○ project restructures; ○ partner response to accountable entity capacity issues.	• Quarterly implementation reporting. • Quarterly results reporting. • MCC Star Reports.	• Quarterly results published as “Table of Key Performance Indicators” (available by country): https://www.mcc.gov/​itt. • Star Reports (available by country): https://www.mcc.gov/​starreport/​.
• Political independence of the accountable entity.
Management Capacity:
• Project management capacity.
• Project performance.
• Level of MCC intervention/oversight.
• Relative level of resources required.
Program Results
Financial Results: • Commitments—including contributions to compact and threshold funding. • Disbursements. Project Results: • Output, outcome, objective targets. • Accountable entity commitment to `focus on results'. • Accountable entity cooperation on impact evaluation. • Percent complete for process/outputs. • Relevant outcome data. • Details behind target delays.	• Indicator tracking tables. • Quarterly financial reporting. • Quarterly implementation reporting. • Quarterly results reporting. • Impact evaluations. • MCC Star Reports.	• Monitoring and Evaluation Plans (available by country):https://www.mcc.gov/​meplan/​. • Quarterly results published as “Table of Key Performance Indicators”(available by country): https://www.mcc.gov/​itt. • Star Reports (available by country): https://www.mcc.gov/​starreport/​.
Target Achievements.
Adherence to Standards
• Procurement. • Enviromental and social. • Fraud and corruption. • Program closure. • Monitoring and evaluation. • All other legal provisions.	• Audits (GAO and OIG). • Quarterly implementation reporting. • MCC Star Reports.	• Published OIG and GAO audits. • Star Reports (available by country): https://www.mcc.gov/​starreport/​.
Country Specific
Sustainability: • Implementation entity. • MCC investments. Role of private sector or other donors: • Other relevant investors/investments. • Other donors/programming. • Status of relatd reforms. • Trajectory of private sector involvement going forward.	• Quarterly implementation reporting. • Quarterly results reporting. • MCC Star Reports.	• Quarterly results published as “Table of Key Performance Indicators” (available by country): https://www.mcc.gov/​itt. • Star Reports (available by country): https://www.mcc.gov/​starreport/​.