The World Bank 1818 H Street N.W. (202) 473-1000 INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT Washington, D.C. 20433 Cable Address: INTBAFRAD INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION U.S.A. Cable Address: INDEVAS CONFORMED COPY June 15, 2011 Honorable Augustine K. Ngafuan Minister of Finance Ministry of Finance Monrovia, Liberia Dear Honorable Minister Ngafuan, European Community Grant for the Cofinancing of the Liberia Community Empowerment Project II (Grant number TF094016) Amendment to Letter Agreement (Additional Financing; Extension of Closing Date; and Reallocation of Proceeds) I am pleased to inform you that the International Development Association (“World Bank�), acting as administrator of grant funds provided by the European Community, represented by the Commission of the European Communities, for the Co-financing of Liberia Community Empowerment Project II (the Project), has received an additional amount of EUR 285,000 towards the financing of the Project. This additional financing requires an amendment to the letter agreement (the Agreement), for the grant number TF094016. Also, pursuant to your letter dated April 21, 2011, requesting us to extend the Closing Date of the above-referenced Grant, I am pleased to inform you that the World Bank would concur with your request. Accordingly, the Association has established June 30, 2012 as the later date for purposes of paragraph 3.03 of the Annex to the Agreement between the Government of Liberia and the Association, dated April 24, 2009, as amended. The Association has also established, pursuant to your request, the following table specifying the categories of Eligible Expenditures for purposes of paragraph 3.01 of the Annex of Agreement referenced above. The Eligible Expenditures include an additional financing provided by the European Union under the grant number TF094016 in the amount of EUR 285,000. Category of Expenditure Allocation (Euro) % of Financing Current Revised Current Revised Current Revised Goods Goods 200,000.00 87,000.00 2.5% 1.0% Sub-grants Sub-grants 6,665,000.00 6,520,000.00 82.8% 78.3% for sub- for sub- projects projects Consultants’ Consultants’ 470,000.00 1,030,000.00 5.8% 12.4% services services (including (including audits) and audits) and training training Incremental Incremental 330,000.00 695,204.57 4.1% 8.3% operating operating costs costs Grant number TF094016 Honorable Ngafuan -2- June 15, 2010 Unallocated Unallocated 382,200.00 0.00 4.7% 0.0% Grant number TF094016 Honorable Ngafuan -3- June 15, 2010 Please confirm your agreement to the foregoing by signing and dating below. Upon receipt by the World Bank of the countersigned copy of this letter, this amendment shall become effective as of the date of the countersignature. Very truly yours, INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION By: /s/ Ohene Owusu Nyanin Ohene Owusu Nyanin Country Manager for Liberia Africa Region AGREED: REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA By: Honorable Augustine K. Ngafuan Authorized Representative Name: Augustine K. Ngafuan Title: Minister of Finance Date: June 20, 2011 Grant number TF094016 Honorable Ngafuan -4- June 15, 2010 cc: Ambassador Joseph Boakai, Vice President of Liberia Hon. Amara Konneh, Minister of Planning and Economic Affairs Mr. David Farhat, Chairman, LACE Board of Directors Mr. Ramses Kumbuyah, Executive Director, LACE Mr. Attilio Pacifici, Head, EU Delegation Mr. Hassan Ahmed Taha, Executive Director for Liberia, World Bank