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Dominica Secures $9.9M for Eight Community Projects Under the 11th Basic Needs Trust Fund

11 November 2026
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The  11th Basic Needs Trust Fund program has been launched in Dominica with 8 projects to be developed at a cost of 9.9 million dollars.

The Basic Needs Trust Fund is financed by the Caribbean Development Bank and has operated in Dominica since 1979.

Minister for Culture and Community Development Gretta Roberts told the launch of BNTF 11 at Ocean Oasis Hotel this morning that the 8 projects to be undertaken will create meaningful development in the communities. 

Minister for Community Development, Gretta Roberts