BFA have produced blended finance feasibility studies that included the following analysis:

• Leveraging capacity under various blended finance models
• Review of host country resources available and suitable for blending purposes
• Affordability assessment for target market /community /service area
• Recommend best blended finance program for a particular country or region
• Presentation to all stakeholders including donor agencies, investors, local governments and intended beneficiaries
• Reconciliation report reflecting input from all stakeholders including any required revisions in the design and operation of a blended fund
• Final Report with recommended next steps and timeline

BFA’s approach to the creation of blended funds include the following steps:

• Consult with stakeholders throughout the design process
• Draft blended financial model and legal structure
• Establish an affordability assessment analysis
• Develop operational guidelines and underwriting criteria
• Establish an affordability assessment analysis
• Propose blended finance terms to investors and donors
• Close on blended finance investment agreements
  
  

At each step in the development, BFA reconciles the interests of all parties to reach a final program design that is practical, responsive to market conditions and stakeholders’ input, and ready for implementation.