International Development
USAID/State/CDC/MCC/IDFC/FAS New Awards for the Week of September 30 – October 4, 2024
Each week Pub K Development lists the most recent awards, including the name of the...
Leveraging AI to Enhance Trade with Africa
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace recently published “U.S. Development Agencies Should Embrace AI to Transform...
USAID Update to ADS 303
As expected, USAID issued an update to ADS 303 (Grants and Cooperative Agreements to Non-Governmental...
HHS Finally Aligns Grant Policies with Rest of Federal Government
HHS is the largest grant-making department in the Federal government and has maintained its own...
State Department Transforming Procurement with Category Management, Streamlined Processes
The State Department is embarking on a transformation in how it performs acquisition. It’s moving...
Navigating Government Contracts: Diana Shaw on Oversight and Whistleblower Protections
Diana Shaw, formerly Acting Inspector General at State and now with Wiley’s White Collar and...
OMB Issues the 2024 Compliance Supplement
BDO - The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued the 2024 Compliance Supplement. The...
Using AI to Make 2 CFR 200 Interesting
A regular reader has shared an innovative use of AI to review the recent changes...
75% of Organizations Say Phishing Poses the Greatest AI Threat
A recent issue of Security Magazine reported the results of a survey conducted by Team8 on...
Reasons to Intervene in Bid Protests: What Awardees Need to Know
This Maynard Nexsen perspective offers seven reasons to consider when deciding whether to intervene in...
Government Contractors Beware: The Trap of the Unintended Agency-Level Protest and Timeliness Implications
One forum to protest the award of a contract is at the agency responsible for...
Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network Welcomes Lori Groves Rowley as the Coalition’s New Co-Chair
The Modernizing Foreign Assistance Network (MFAN) recently announced that Lori Groves Rowley, Managing Member of...