Cusco reaches record in Works for Taxes adjudications

The Cusco region in Peru has reached a record number of project adjudications through the Works for Taxes (OxI) mechanism. As of October 30, 2026, the region has awarded 83 interventions totaling S/ 1,529 million, according to Denisse Miralles, director of Decentralized Investments at ProInversión.

This amount accounts for 46 percent of the total value awarded in the department since 2009, a period during which public entities in Cusco awarded 214 interventions totaling S/ 3,322 million. Historically, investments have been concentrated in education and transport, with education leading at S/ 1,103 million across 44 interventions, followed by transport at S/ 1,047 million.

Specific projects include the improvement of the Livitaca–Chilloroya road in Chumbivilcas, the acquisition of waste collection trucks, and urban mobility improvements. In the education sector, works are underway at the Institución Educativa Ciencias, involving an investment of approximately S/ 249 million.

Looking ahead, the region has a maximum annual capacity of S/ 10,031 million for 2026 to finance investments and maintenance. This capacity is distributed among municipalities (S/ 7,529 million), the Regional Government of Cusco (S/ 2,134 million), and public universities (S/ 367 million).