LFA Uses 85% Of FIFA Grant In Two Quarters

Reported by Horatio Bobby Willie
Thursday, 02 November 2006

Star Radio has gathered that the Liberia Football Association has used close to eighty five percent of its annual grant after the first two quarters of the year.

The Liberia Football Association receives an annual grant of two hundred and fifty thousand United States Dollars from the world football body, FIFA.

The LFA Financial Assistance Program report from January 1 to June 30 shows that the football has received two hundred and ten thousand, eighty-seven United States dollars so far.

According to the report, the group has expended one hundred ninety thousand, nine hundred and ninety two dollars, fifty-eight cents.

The money according to the report was spend on Youth Football, Women Football, Medical, Planning and Administration, Event Management, Infrastructure among others.

The report also shows that the LFA made no expenditure on men’s competition, Technical Development, Refereeing, Beach Football as well as Marketing and Communication.

According to the report the football house is left with nineteen thousand, ninety-four dollars and forty-two cents.

The group is expected to use such amount for the remaining tow quarters of the year.