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Additional Help or Supplementary References = These documents contain optional, helpful guidance and examples of best practices.
Mandatory Reference = There are two types: (a) External Mandatory References, which are governing external statutes, Executive Orders, regulations, and authorities; and (b) Internal Mandatory References, which contain mandatory guidance created internally by USAID.
300 - Agency Acquisition and Assistance (A&A) Planning
- 300mak
Inherently Governmental and Critical Functions Template | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 300man
Instructions and Template for Senior Obligation Alignment Review (SOAR) Document | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 300mar
Data Collection for Contingency Contracting | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 300mat
Guidance for Broad Agency Announcements | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 300saa
Individual Acquisiton Plan Template | [Mandatory Reference]
XLSX - 300sab
Senior Obligation Alignment Review: Frequently Asked Questions | [Additional Help]
PDF - 300sad
Senior Obligation and Alignment Review (SOAR) Document Flowcharts | [Additional Help]
DOC
301 - Responsibility for Procurement
- 3016s
Project Officers' Guidebook Host Country Contracting | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
302 - USAID Direct Contracting
- 302mah
Contract Clause Guide for Unclassified Information System Security Systems and Services | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mak
[USAID] Implementation of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mam
Class Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition for Procurements by Missions for U.S. Manufactured Vehicles | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302man
Congressional Award Notice Procedures | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mao
Contract Review Board Guidelines | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302map
Guidelines for Submitting Unsolicited Contract Proposals | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mar
Model Letter and Procedures for Designating the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) for Contracts and Task Orders | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mas
Special Provisions for Acquisition | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mbe
Local Competition Authority Pilot Program | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mbh
Policy Guide for Assessment and Use of Contractor Performance and Integrity Information | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mbi
Acquisition Planning for Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity Contracts and Task Orders | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mbj
USAID Policy Guidance on Exceptions to Contract Reporting in the Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 4.6 | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mbk
Procedures for Processing Extraordinary Contractual Actions in accordance with AIDAR Part 750 | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mbl
Best Practices Guide for Indirect Costing | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mbm
Organizational and Consultant Conflicts of Interest | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mbn
Uniform Use of Line Items | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mbp
Agency Waiver Process for FAR Prohibition on Covered Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302mbo1
Determination and Findings (D&F)-Authorization for Use of Other than Full-and-Open Competition in the Award or Modification of Contracts Funded under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302sad
Contract Types to Address Global Technical Leadership with Field Support and / or Cost-Contributions | [Additional Help]
PDF - 302sae
Certification and Agreement for the Use and Disclosure of Proposals | [Additional Help]
PDF - 302sag
Contractor Travel vs. Direct Hire Travel Policy | [Additional Help]
PDF - 302sal
Field Support Action Process | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302sam
The Nuts and Bolts of Writing Scopes of Work and Competing and Awarding Task Orders under IQCs (text version) | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 302sar
[USAID] Contractor Salary Threshold (USAID CST) | [Additional Help]
PDF - 302sat
Guidance on Closeout Procedures for A&A Awards | [Additional Help]
PDF - 302sav
Contracting Officer’s Role in Debt Collection | [Additional Help]
PDF - 302saw
Simplified Acquisition Guide | [Additional Help]
PDF - 302sax
Guide on the Use of the Changes Clause: What Modifications Trigger Competition? | [Additional Help]
PDF - 302say
Guidance for Use of the Expedited Procedures Package (EPP) for Responding to Outbreaks of Contagious Infectious Diseases | [Additional Help]
PDF
303 - Grants and Cooperative Agreements to Non-Governmental Organizations
- 303maa
Mandatory Standard Provisions for U.S., Nongovernmental Recipients | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303mab
Mandatory Standard Provisions for Non - U.S., Nongovernmental Recipients | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303mad
Affirmation of Certifications | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303mae
[USAID] Policy Guidance on Posting Grant Opportunities and Application Packages on Grants.gov | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303mai
[USAID] Model Letters and Procedures for Designating the Agreement Officer’s Representative (AOR) for Cooperative Agreements and Grants | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303mak
Fixed Obligation Grant (FOG) Entity Eligibility Checklist | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303mat
Standard Provisions for Fixed Amount Awards to Nongovernmental Organizations | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303mav
Certifications, Assurances, Representations and Other Statements of the Recipient | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303maw
USAID Implementation of Construction Activities | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303max
USAID Implementing Partner Notices (IPN) Portal | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303maz
USAID Policy Guidance on Exemptions to Assistance Reporting Under the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 (FFATA) | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303mba
USAID Pre-Award Terms | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303mbb
Process for Transition Awards | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303mbd
Guide to Unsolicited Applications | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 303sac
Action Memorandum Requesting Approval of Deviation | [Additional Help]
PDF - 303sae
Certification and Agreement for the Use and Disclosure of Proposals | [Additional Help]
PDF - 303sai
Profit Under USAID Assistance Instruments | [Additional Help]
PDF - 303saj
Fixed Amount Awards to Non-Governmental Organizations | [Additional Help]
PDF - 303sal
Fixed Obligation Grant Template | [Additional Help]
PDF - 303sam
Non- U.S. Organization Pre-Award Survey Guidelines and Support | [Additional Help]
PDF - 303sama1
Appendix A1 – NON-U.S. ORGANIZATION PRE-AWARD SURVEY (NUPAS) | [Additional Help]
PDF - 303sama2
Appendix A2 - NON-U.S. ORGANIZATION PRE-AWARD SURVEY (NUPAS) | [Additional Help]
PDF - 303samab
Appendix B – NUPAS Final Report (Suggested Format) | [Additional Help]
PDF - 303samac
Appendix C – NUPAS Report Table | [Additional Help]
PDF - 303samad
Appendix D – NUPAS Questions for Consideration | [Additional Help]
PDF - 303san
Agreement Officer’s Role in Debt Collection | [Additional Help]
PDF
304 - Selecting the Appropriate Acquisition and Assistance (A&A) Implementation Instrument
- 304saa
Amplifying Guidance for Selecting the Appropriate Acquisition and Assistance (A&A) Instrument | [Additional Help]
PDF
305 - Host Country Contracts
- 305maa
Country Contracting Handbook Chapter 1, Procurement of Professional and Technical Services | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 305mab
Country Contracting Handbook Chapter 2, Procurement of Construction Services | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 305mac
Country Contracting Handbook Chapter 3, Procurement of Equipment and Materials | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 305mad
Country Contracting Handbook Chapter 4, Cost Principles for Country Contracts | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
306 - Interagency Agreements
- 306maa
Primer and Checklist for Conducting Cost and Price Analysis for Interagency Agreements | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 306mab
PAPA Schedule, Annex A, Annex B, and Annex C | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 306mac
PASA Schedule, Annex A, Annex B, and Annex C | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 306mad
Executive Message dated July 22, 2003, Approval of Internal and External Hiring for Headquarters | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 306maf
Use of GovWorks and Other Franchise Funds | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 306mag
Extension of GovWorks Pilot and other Franchise Funds, and Reminder of Signatory Authority | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 306mah
Contracting Officer Representative (COR) Checklist: Exit Procedures for Institutional Support Contractors and Federal Employees Under Interagency Agreements | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 306saa
Sample PASA Action Memorandum | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306sab
Sample PAPA Action Memorandum | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306sac
Sample Letter of Transmittal for Participating Agency Program Agreement (PAPA) or Participating Agency Service Agreement (PASA) | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306sad
Sample 632(b) Reimbursement Agreement From USAID to Another Agency | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306sae
Sample Economy Act Order From USAID | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306saf
Sample Economy Act Order to USAID | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306sag
Sample 632(b) Reimbursement Agreement From the Department of State to USAID [Additional Help]
PDF - 306sah
Sample GMRA Agreement | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306sai
Sample 632(a) Memorandum of Agreement to Transfer Funds From USAID to Another Agency | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306saj
Sample 632(a) Memorandum of Agreement to Transfer Funds to USAID From Another Agency [Additional Help]
PDF - 306sak
Sample Letter of Transmittal for 632(a) Transfer | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306sal
Sample 632(a) Transfer Amendment | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306sam
Sample 632(a) Memorandum of Agreement to Allocate Funds From USAID to Another Agency | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306san
Sample 632(a) Memorandum of Agreement to Allocate Funds to USAID From Another Agency | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306sao
Sample Letter of Transmittal for 632(a) Allocation | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306sap
Sample 632(a) Allocation Amendment | [Additional Help]
PDF - 306saq
Interagency Agreement Closeout Documents | [Additional Help]
PDF
308 - Awards to Public International Organizations
- 308maa
List of Public International Organizations | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308mab
Standard Provisions for Cost-Type Agreements with Public International Organizations (PIOs) | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308mac
Guidance for the Use of Regional Development Objective Agreements to Public International Organizations | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308mad
Fixed Amount Agreements to Public International Organizations | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308mae
Procedures and Model Letters for Designating the Agreement Officer’s Representative (AOR) for Certain PIO Agreements | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308maf
Template for Project Contribution | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308mag
Sample Action Memorandum for Deviation | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308mah
Regional Development Objective Agreement for Public International Organizations | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308mai
Fixed Amount Agreement Template | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308maj
Simplified Agreement Format Template | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308mak
Standard Externally Financed Output (EFO) Template (World Bank) | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308mal
Administration Agreement Template for USAID Contributions to World Bank Multi-Donor Trust Funds (MDTFs) | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308mam
Template for USAID-World Bank (IBRD/IDA) Cost-Type Agreements (Single-Donor Trust Fund Contributions) | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308man
Guidance and Templates for Modifications to World Bank (Single and Multi-Donor) Trust Funds | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 308saa
Sample Cover Letter and Schedule for Cost-type Agreements with Public International Organizations | [Additional Help]
PDF - 308sab
Template for In-Kind Grant | [Additional Help]
PDF - 308sad
Template for General Contribution | [Additional Help]
PDF - 308sag
Operational Guidance for Implementing the Coordination Levy | [Additional Help]
PDF
309 - Personal Services Contracts with Individuals
- 309maa
Requesting Approval to Use Alternate Classification Procedures (ACP) | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 309mab
Incentive Awards for Personal Services Contracts with Individuals | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 309mac
Medical Clearance Processes for USPSCs and Excepted TCNPSCs | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 309mad
Competition and Publicizing, and Class Justification and Approval (J&A) for Limited Competition for PSCs | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 309mae
Position Description Instructions for USPSCs | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 309maf
Requesting Approval to Negotiate a USPSC above GS-15 and CST | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 309mag
Position Level Benchmarks for USPSCs | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 309mah
Applicability of Other Regulations and Policies to USAID PSCs | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 309mai
Mass Modification for Incremental Funding of Cooperating Country National (CCN) Personal Service Contracts (PSCs) | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 309maj
Procurement Instrument Identifiers (PIIDs) for CCN and TCN PSCS Processed Outside GLAAS | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 309mak
Uniform Use of Line Items | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 309mal
Family and Medical Leave for USPSCs | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
310 - Source, Origin, and Nationality
- 310maa
List of Developing Countries | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 310mac
List of Prohibited Source Countries | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
312 - Eligibility of Commodities
- 312maa
Special Price Rules for Bulk Pharmaceuticals under Commodity Import Programs (CIPs) | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 312mac
Agricultural Commodity Eligibility and Requirements Relating to Quality and Safety | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 312mad
Fertilizer Financing Guidance | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 312sab
Motor Vehicle Source/Manufacture Waiver Request Template | [Additional Help]
PDF - 312sac
Source/Manufacture Vehicle Waiver Request Guide | [Additional Help]
PDF - 312sad
Template of Approval Request for Agricultural Commodity Financing Under ADS 312 | [Additional Help]
PDF - 312sae
Pharmaceuticals and Condoms | [Additional Help]
PDF - 31251m
USAID Commodity Eligibility Listing | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
313 - Eligibility of Suppliers, Contractors, and Recipients
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
314 - Eligibility of Delivery Services
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
315 - Cargo Preference
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
316 - Procurement Under Intermediate Credit Institutions
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
317 - Procurement Under Fixed Amount Reimbursement Activities
- There are no Internal References for this chapter.
318 - Patent Rights
- 318maa
Model Marks Clause | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
319 - Partner Vetting
- 319maa
Action Memorandum Template to Initiate a Vetting Program | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319mab
Action Memorandum Template for Heightened-Risk Vetting | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319mac
Action Memorandum to Modify an Existing Vetting Program | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319mad
Agreement Officer Disallowance of Costs Letter Following Ineligibility Notice | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319mae
Executive Council on Partner Vetting Charter | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319maf
Deviation Language for Post-Award Partner Vetting of Urgently Needed Humanitarian Assistance | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319mag
Heightened-Risk Vetting Order | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319mah
Notices of Eligibility and Ineligibility | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319mai
Partner Vetting System Account Access and Deactivation Request | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319maj
USAID Guidance on Completion of the Partner Information Form | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319mak
USAID Guidance on the Identification of Key Individuals | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319mal
Letter of Designation for Vetting Assistant | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319mam
Vetting Language for Issues Letters for Assistance | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319man
Vetting Language for Pre-Award/Pre-Modification Letters | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319mao
Vetting Language for Technical Approval Communication | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 319map
Letter of Designation for Vetting Official | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC
320 - Branding and Marking
- 320maa
Marking Waiver Template | [Mandatory Reference]
DOC - 320sab
Branding and Marking—Monitoring and Verification Form | [Additional Help]
DOC
321 - Small Business Programs, Disadvantaged Enterprises, and Minority Serving Institutions
- There are no Internal References for this chapter.
322 - Procurement of Insurance
- There are no Internal References for this chapter.
323 - Metric Specifications
- There are no Internal References for this chapter.
330 - Source Rules for Administrative Procurement
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
331 - Simplified Acquisitions, Micro-purchases, and Use of the USAID Worldwide Purchase Card
- 331maa
[USAID] Worldwide Purchase Card Program Manual | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
349 - International Agreements
- 349maa
Action Memorandum for the Secretary of State, Subject: "Blanket Circular 175 Request for USAID to Negotiate and Conclude Certain International Agreements," dated August 15, 2002 | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
350 - Grants to Foreign Governments
- 350maa
Guidance on Funding Foreign Government Delegations to International Conferences | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 350mab
Limited Scope Grant Agreement (LSGA) | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF - 350mac
Development Objective Agreement and Bilateral Project Agreement Template [non-health] | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
351 - Agreements with Bilateral Donors
- 351maa
USAID Policy Guidance on Delegated Cooperation and Responsibility Determinations Regarding Development Partners: Requirements and Resources | [Mandatory Reference]
MS Word - 351saa
Template for Outward Grant Agreement | [Additional Help]
MS Word - 351sab
Template for Delegated Cooperation Agreement (DCAR) | [Additional Help]
MS Word
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