As the Biden Administration draws to a close, what will be Samantha Power’s legacy as the head of USAID? On Wednesday, December 11, 2024, Administrator Power took the stage at the Center for Global Development to tackle important geopolitical and development issues, while highlighting how USAID has adapted to meet these challenges head-on. Tune in … [Read more…]
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has just shared that it will be phasing out FSRS.gov and merging the subcontract/subaward reporting features into SAM.gov. According to the announcement, GSA expects this transition to occur in March 2025. They also mentioned that there will be more information and training available for those affected by this change. … [Read more…]
USAID recently held an external webinar about the Agency’s implementation of the revisions to title 2 of the Code of Federal Regulations, or 2 CFR, and the implementation plan update to USAID’s Acquisition & Assistance (A&A) Strategy. The webinar covered what USAID has achieved over the past two years, guided by the Strategy’s three objectives, … [Read more…]
Join USAID for a webinar on November 7 from 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. ET about the recently released Implementation Plan Update to the A&A Strategy and the Agency’s implementation of the 2 CFR Revisions! REGISTER HERE
AidEx – The Global Humanitarian Aid Community is the premier global event for humanitarian aid and disaster relief, happening on October 23-24 at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. More here
Last week, USAID held its annual Global Deputy Mission Director’s (DMD) Workshop, creating the opportunity for DMD leadership to share reflections on the successes and challenges the Agency confronts, discuss best practices to advance the Agency’s Policy Framework and our Progress Beyond Programs agenda, and work to advance DEIA and workforce empowerment. This enriching five … [Read more…]
Kampala, UgandaNovember 6 – 10, 20238:30am – 5:00pm Session Overview Effectively navigating US Government regulations is key to a successful federally funded program. By the end of this five-day training, participants will be able to research, interpret, and apply the regulations of their US Government grant or cooperative agreement and understand the specific regulations for … [Read more…]
Join the Analytical Support Services and Evaluations for Sustainable Systems (ASSESS) in the fourth module of the virtual capacity building workshops in Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) for implementing partners (IPs) of the Regional Economic Growth Office (REGO) of USAID/West Africa. This workshop is the final module in a series of virtual workshops by ASSESS … [Read more…]
You have an innovative development idea, and you want to secure USAID funding to implement it. You’re eager to jump in and begin writing USAID proposals and concept papers. But wait! Crafting a USAID proposal can be a time-intensive process, so before you spend precious resources on proposal writing, check out the tips we’ve gathered. … [Read more…]