IMPLEMENTASI DANA DESA DALAM MENINGKATKAN PEMBERDAYAAN MASYARAKAT (Studi di Desa Labuhan Ijuk Kecamatan Moyo Hilir)

The purpose of this study was to know the implementation of the Village Fund in Labuhan Ijuk Village, Moyo Hilir District, Sumbawa Besar District in improving community empowerment. The type of this study was descriptive qualitative. The numbers of informants in this study were 6 informants. The methods used to collect data were through observation, documentation and interviews. The results of this study showed that the implementation of the Village Fund in improving community empowerment had been in accordance with the established procedures which started by the implementation of the using of village funds in community empowerment in accordance with what had determined. For the community empowerment activities, it had been done although it was not still perfect. The problem faced was that the village government was still not understood the empowerment of rural communities