Strengthening Intergovernmental Transfers and Subnational Finance for Service Delivery in Indonesia (SINERGIS) Program

The development objective of the Strengthening Intergovernmental Transfers and Subnational Finance for Service Delivery in Indonesia (Sinergis) Program for Indonesia is to improve the equity, efficiency, and accountability of district spending financed by intergovernmental transfers. villages. It includes four pillars: (i) reducing vertical and horizontal disparities, (ii) harmonizing central and subnational government (SNG) spending, (iii) improving subnational spending quality, and (iv) strengthening local taxing powers. The results areas (RA) are: RA1: allocating the general allocation fund (DAU) more equitably and efficiently; RA2: strengthening the needs-based allocation of the specific allocation fund (DAK) Fisik and its performance-orientation; and RA 3: strengthening district monitoring and evaluation (M and E) and public financial management (PFM) systems for better decision-making and accountability.