Millennium Challenge Corporation Selection Criteria and Methodology Report for Fiscal Year 2027

The Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 (the “Act”), as amended, requires the Millennium Challenge Corporation (“MCC”) to publish a report that identifies the criteria and methodology that MCC intends to use to determine which candidate countries may be eligible to be considered for assistance under the Act for fiscal year 2027. The report, described in 608(b)(1) of the Act, is set forth in full below. The Act further requires the Chief Executive Officer to accept public comment for the 30-day period beginning on the date of publication in the Federal Register of the information contained in the report set forth below, and to consider such comment for purposes of determining eligible countries under section 607 of the Act.