Poor countries do not want the World bank to administer money pledged for them, as they perceive it to be run in the interests of rich nations.
The United Nations Development Program administers the money for the work on the ground.
When the effort started, Sixth Street had a 43 percent business vacancy rate, said Michael J. Grisso of the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency, the city department administering the money for improving the area.
And it relies on some strategies that church leaders have used elsewhere, including in the neighboring Diocese of Brooklyn, which last year began creating community boards of lay people and priests to administer and raise money for clusters of struggling schools.
By the end of December, New York State will run out of money for administering the G.E.D. exam to obtain a high school equivalency diploma, Assemblyman Steven Sanders warned yesterday.
It will decide how to spend the £8 billion ($12.9 billion) budget currently administered by the Welsh Office, including money for health and education.
SATURDAY -- A white-tie gala at the Plaza will raise money for college scholarships administered by the Germanistic Society of America, an organization that supports educational and cultural exchange programs in the United States.
The Pentagon would get just enough to keep up with inflation next year -- about $322 billion, including money for nuclear programs administered by the Energy Department -- but would almost certainly get a much bigger increase in later years.
Years earlier, the senator had negotiated a deal with the federal government that waived certain rules, giving Massachusetts flexibility in administering its Medicaid program and extra money for hospitals that cared for the poor.
Fulbright Dinner THURSDAY -- Treasury Secretary Lawrence H. Summers will speak at a dinner at the Plaza to raise money for the Institute of International Education, which administers the Fulbright scholarship program.
