On Thursday, October 24th, at 4:00pm ET, please join the OTI Recruitment Team for our Quarterly Hire Power Event: Enlightenment on OTI Hiring Mechanisms! Click here to register.
A few weeks ago, SBA released a proposed rule that would, among other things, modify the HUBZone program. We took a look at some of these changes when the proposals were released. As we promised in that post, we stated we were going to discuss some other aspects of the proposed rule in later posts. … [Read more…]
OMB in March issued a request for information on responsible AI procurement “to inform future OMB action to govern AI use under Federal contracts.” The Office of Management and Budget is set to soon issue a new memo to help guide agencies’ acquisition of artificial intelligence technologies. Deputy Federal CIO Drew Myklegard said Tuesday at … [Read more…]
As you explore potential opportunities within the USAID Foreign Service, please find below a valuable resource from USAID for your journey. We have attached the presentation, recorded session and the transcript for your reference.
January 17, 2024: KeyLime Academy Cost Preparer Practicum for USAID Proposals Online Course For more information, click here.
How many different types of audits are there?Annual Audits:– Incurred Cost – For Profit U.S. Based– Single Audit – Non-Profit U.S. Based– Recipient Contracted Audits- Non-US Based– Agreed upon procedures Non-Profit and For profit USAID awards require financial audits as prescribed by the Single Audit ActAmendments of 1996 (31 USC 7501-7506) and the Office of … [Read more…]
Today, OFAC is releasing the second episode of its “Introduction to OFAC” web series, a series of short videos created to provide viewers with a high-level introduction on the fundamentals of OFAC and sanctions implementation. This episode, available here, introduces viewers to OFAC sanctions programs and provides an explanation of blocking and non-blocking sanctions. The … [Read more…]
USAID is starting the design of a new regional resilience activity for the Sahel in Burkina Faso, Chad, The Gambia, and Mauritania. The USAID/Senegal/Sahel Regional Office is reaching out to stakeholders and interested parties to obtain comments and suggestions in order to incorporate relevant information, local perspectives and experiences, and innovative approaches to support this … [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…]
