MDSP is a World Bank funded project, implemented under the LGED with the assistance of CDM Smith Inc. of USA and Development Design Consultants Ltd. (DDC) of Bangladesh as its’ Design and Supervision (D&S) consultants. In addition to IDA credit of USD 375 million, Bangladesh government is funding USD 1.7 million in this project. This USD 376.7 million is going to be used in financing the construction of 556 new shelters cum schools, rehabilitation of 450 existing schools, construction or rehabilitation of 550 km of connecting roads and construction of 500 meters of culverts and bridges.