National Government Constituencies Development Fund

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT              

For appointments to this position, a candidate must: 

Be a Kenyan Citizen;

Possess qualification in matters relating to: finance, accounting, Engineering, economics, community development, public affairs, project management, education, security or law; and

Meet the requirement of Chapter Six of the Constitution

FUNCTIONS OF THE BOARD

The Functions of the Board include to:

Allocate funds for every constituency in each financial year in accordance with section 34 of the NG-CDF Act with the approval of the relevant Committee of the National Assembly;

Consider project proposals submitted from various constituencies in accordance with the Act and approve for funding project proposals that are consistent with the Act;

Ensure timely and efficient disbursement of funds to every constituency;

Ensure efficient management of the Fund;

Co-ordinate the implementation of projects at the inter-constituency level;

Make regulations to better implement the provisions of the NG-CDF Act.

Receive and address complaints that may arise from the implementation of the Act;

Encourage best practices in the implementation of projects;

Administer the funds and assets of the Board in such manner and for such purpose as shall promote the best interest of the Board;

Appoint such officers and other staff as are necessary for the proper management of the Fund and discharge of the Board's functions under the Act;

Perform duties as a member of Committee(s) of the Board;

Make official or impromptu visits to projects at such times, as the Board may deem appropriate;

Perform such other duties as the Board may deem necessary from time to time for the proper management of the Fund.

TERMS OF SERVICE

The appointment will be for a period of three (3) years contract renewable once; and

Remuneration and Benefits- (Sitting allowance, Daily Subsistence Allowance, Personal Accident and Medical cover) will be based on guidelines provided by the Government.