02026cas a2200313 a 4500 AALejournalIMF020871 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781513540603 2663-3493 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Catastrophe Containment And Relief Trust-Approval Of Grant Assistance For Debt Service Relief. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2020. 1 online resource (187 pages) Policy Papers <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students This paper proposes that the Executive Board determine that the global COVID-19 pandemic constitutes a Qualifying Public Health Disaster (QPHD) under the Catastrophe Containment (CC) Window of the Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust (CCRT), in line with the new QPHD test approved by the Board on March 26. The CCRT has sufficient financial resources for an initial tranche of grant assistance for debt service relief covering eligible debt falling due from all CCRT-eligible members through October 13, 2020. Fundraising efforts continue to secure the financial resources needed to commit future such tranches for CCRT debt service relief, up to a cap of two years. Staff considers that the 25 members requesting CCRT assistance qualify for immediate CCRT relief. Mode of access: Internet CCRT Resource imf CCRT imf Debt Service Relief imf PP imf Tranche imf Central African Republic imf Policy Papers; Policy Paper ; No. 2020/022 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/007/2020/022/007.2020.issue-022-en.xml IMF e-Library