Region 1 and Budget 2026: A Master Expenditure Index (Estimates)

This post organizes Budget 2026 spending for Region 1 (Barima/Waini) into a reference index you can audit: by sector, by geography, and by implementing agency. Every point below links directly to the relevant page in the official documents.

Region 1 scorecard (Budget Estimates 2026)

Method note: This index uses the Budget 2026 Estimates. Region 1 here refers to Agency 71 — Region 1: Barima/Waini (current + capital) in Volume 1, and PSIP references / project profiles in Volume 3.

Try: “Education”, “Health”, “Bridges”, “Roads”, “Power Supply”, “Land and Water Transport”, “Agriculture”.


A) Master list by sector (Agency 71 programmes)

Region 1 expenditure is structured across five core programme areas (711–715). The programme totals below link directly to the supporting tables.

Governance & Administration

Roads, Bridges, Culverts, Revetment & Power

Education

  • Programme 713 — Education Delivery: Total G$ 4,600,415 Vol. 1 p. 339
    • Capital components include: Buildings — Education (G$ 321,941), Land & Water Transport (G$ 23,000), Furniture & Equipment — Education (G$ 40,000), Furniture & Equipment — Staff Quarters (G$ 13,500) Vol. 1 capital details (Agency 71)

Health

  • Programme 714 — Health Services: Total G$ 2,851,912 Vol. 1 p. 339
    • Capital components include: Buildings — Health (G$ 220,000), Land & Water Transport (G$ 50,000), Furniture & Equipment — Staff Quarters (G$ 41,000), Furniture & Equipment — Health (G$ 83,000) Vol. 1 capital details (Agency 71)

Agriculture


B) Master list by geography (Region 1 anchors explicitly named)

In the Estimates, Region 1 is defined as Barima/Waini. Vol. 1 (Agency 71 header in capital details)

Region 1 (Barima/Waini)

Note: The most granular community/village naming is often inside detailed line-items and PSIP project descriptions. This post captures the full Region 1 programme structure and every PSIP entry explicitly indexed to RDC Region 1 (Refs 263–277).


C) Master list by implementing agency

Regional Democratic Council — Region No. 1 (Agency 71)

PSIP — Region 1-tagged entries under RDC Region 1

The PSIP index shows Region 1-tagged project headings under: “REGIONAL DEMOCRATIC COUNCIL — REGION NO. 1”. Vol. 3 p. 16

Index entries (click-through)


Sources & Documents

  • Ministry of Finance (Guyana). (2026). Budget Estimates 2026 – Volume 1. View
  • Ministry of Finance (Guyana). (2026). Budget Estimates 2026 – Volume 2 [PDF]. PDF
  • Ministry of Finance (Guyana). (2026). Budget Estimates 2026 – Volume 3 [PDF]. PDF
  • Ministry of Finance (Guyana). (2026). Budget Speech 2026 [PDF]. PDF