1. Increasing the production and productivity of tree crops grown by small farmers on erodible hillsides. 2. Improving the living standard of the communities through increased employment, income, nutrition etc. 3. Conserving the soil and improving the environment. The first Sub-projects Blackwoods, Elgin and Windsor were funded in 1988, right before hurricane Gilbert. Since then another 19 have been approved (See Table: 1 Column 1).