Towards Programs Sustainability: Assessment of Institutional Determinants for Effective Community Participation in Development Programs in Tanzania

This paper brings to the fore an assessment of institutional determinants for effective community participation in development programs case Tanzania. It is highly acknowledged various scholarly literature that there a strong link between and programs. In fact, shows community-based have allowed members be fully involved been successful when compared those where are seen as spectators.However, order take part programs, several determining factors, ranging from socio-economic, socio-cultural based factors.This study therefore sought assess with aim identifying major capable influencing The used four were categorized Locally Funded, Government Donor Funded Joint A combined sample size 316 participants all was employed. Collected data analyzed through within-case analysis comparative approaches.Results revealed program benefits, objectives leadership promoting methods other three examined Hence, concluded by emphasizing on need ensure these factors (program leadership) should always given due attention any program.