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As part of FG commitment to implement the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF), the sum of N55b representing 1% consolidated federal revenue was appropriated in 2018 budget and the sum of N12.7b released so far for implementation.
Of the amount available in the BHCPF, 45% is to be channeled by the NPHCDA i.e. the NPHCDA Gateway to at least ONE eligible PHC facility per geopolitical ward through the SPHCB.
On the 20th of May, 2019, the NPHCDA TSA Account was credited with N5.89b representing 45% of 12.7b. for implementation in 19 states which had been cleared for participation by the National Steering Committee of the BHCPF.
However, only 9 have successfully opened their TSA accounts and can receive money. The other 10 accounts and some additional states are currently in the process of opening their accounts.
Four (4) Quarter operation cost under the NPHCDA Gateway has successfully been posted to 9 States whose TSA Account have been opened. The States are:
Delta, Anambra, Edo, Kano, Kaduna, FCT, Abia, Osun and Niger. The remaining state whose accounts are pending include:
Delta, Anambra, Edo, Kano, Kaduna, FCT, Abia, Osun and Niger. The remaining state whose accounts are pending include:
Katsina, Yobe, Lagos, Adamawa, IMO, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Ebonyi, Oyo and Plateau states. However, these other States too are in the process of opening accounts —
Oyo, Nasarawa, Ekiti, Enugu, Kwara states.
Oyo, Nasarawa, Ekiti, Enugu, Kwara states.
The first batch of National TOT to train states and PHC workers to manage funds across the Gateways has just been concluded in Osun supported by HP+. The next batch is billed for the 10th June after which it would be cascaded down to states and the PHCs.
