What do Terms of Reference (ToR) stand for? This is a document based on:

• Expert visits to hromadas;
• Interviews with representatives of the local authorities;
• Work of a team of analysts;
• Work of specialists for the institutional establishment of ASCs; 
• Work of specialists for design, architecture and planning.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

ToR stipulate who, what and when shall do to establish a proper ASC both in terms of institutional capacity and physical infrastructure.

What are the elements of ToR?

Institutional part:

• Agreed list of services;
• Form and model of the ASC;
• Number of staff and required trainings.

Physical part:

• Detailed office description, including working zones of the ASC, list of repairing and construction works, list and description of furniture and equipment.

In the first round of the Roll-Out Phase of the U-LEAD with Europe Programme, 113 hromadas received Terms of Reference for the creation of ASCs.

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