By the end of this course, you will know how to prepare a responsive and competitive cost proposal for USAID. Course overview From analyzing an RFP to developing a cost strategy Keylime’s C&P expert will guide participants through developing a responsive cost volume based on a standard USAID RFP. In this hands-on practicum, participants will … [Read more…]
Get insights into USAID contracts for anyone new to the process, whether you’re a partner or an NGO. Learners who are new to USAID contracts (as a partner or as an NGO), will find that this training stimulates critical thinking about, and effective decision-making for, USAID contract management implementation. This includes how to decide whether to … [Read more…]
A brand is the essence or promise of what will be delivered or experienced. USAID’s brand reflects the Agency’s unique values and principles. How should partners properly apply USAID branding and marking requirements? In this module, you will learn:
The purpose of this letter is to remind prime contractors and recipients of their responsibilities to report certain subawards and subcontracts in the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act (FFATA) Subaward Reporting System (FSRS), available at FSRS.gov. In addition to being a statutory requirement under the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006, this … [Read more…]
The DEIA Office of USAID is pleased to invite attendees to USAID’s Hybrid Conference and Career Expo entitled Amplifying HBCUs and Black Voices in Development on April 12 & 13, 2023. This hybrid event will bring together students, alumni, faculty and administrators from HBCUs and predominantly Black institutions, as well as other members and friends of this … [Read more…]
What do USAID’s localization priorities mean for partners? How do these align with the New Partnerships Initiative? Does this push differ from previous initiatives like USAID Forward? How should USAID primes move forward, given the focus on local partners? RSVP for Free
On Thursday, March 23 at 8:30 a.m. ET, USAID’s Industry Liaison Team will host its FY 2023 Second Quarter Business Forecast and Partner Update webinar. You can click here to register. Submitting Business Forecast QuestionsIn advance of the event, we invite organizations to send questions specifically related to opportunities on the Business Forecast. Please see below instructions for submitting questions: You can submit using … [Read more…]
The “Contractor Employee Biographical Data Sheet” is a mandatory document USAID uses to collect biographical data about proposed personnel that contractors would hire under a USAID award.”’ Per AIDAR 752.7001 Biographical data – The Contractor agrees to furnish to the contracting officer on USAID Form 1420-17, “Contractor Employee Biographical Data Sheet”, biographical information on the … [Read more…]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. is banning the sale of communications equipment made by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE and restricting the use of some China-made video surveillance systems, citing an “unacceptable risk” to national security. “The FCC is committed to protecting our national security by ensuring that untrustworthy communications equipment is not authorised for use … [Read more…]
OIG’s Hotline provides a mechanism for any individual to confidentially report fraud, waste, and abuse related to programming or operations for which OIG provides oversight. What is the purpose of the USAID OIG Hotline? The USAID Office of the Inspector General’s (OIG) mission is to protect the integrity of USAID programs and awards. Additionally, the … [Read more…]