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USAID Administrator Rajiv Shah details disaster relief budget, other spending for FY 2011
The agency is drawing attention because of its history of problems with financial accountability, and a heavier work load because of recent earthquakes.
Tags: budget , management , Congress , House Foreign Relations Committee , Rajiv Shah ,
USAID
Jerry Horton
CIO
June 4, 2009
Tags: technology , CIO , Jerry Horton , Jason Miller
OPM lets agencies collect donations for Haiti
Director Berry sends memo to let department's seek donations outside of the CFC.
Tags: management , John Berry , OPM , Combined Federal Campaign , White House ,
Ask the CIO preview: USAID
Tags: technology , Ask the CIO , Jerry Horton , Jason Miller
Dr. Rajiv Shah projected to move from Agriculture to USAID
The current USDA Undersecretary is the White House choice to take over as head of the development agency.
Tags: Congress , management , State Department , Jamie Zimmerman , New America Foundation
Interagency Contracting: Defense, State & USAID
Tags: Defense Department , State Department , GAO , defense contracting , contracting
GSA to unveil database to track vendor misconduct
Agencies are struggling to properly use suspension and debarment processes. DHS, DoT and USAID are making major changes to how they oversee contractors after audits find shortcomings in each of their procedures. Lawmakers say they're concerned about contractors who are breaking the law receiving awards.
Tags: contracting , Elaine Duke , Drew Luten , Greg Woods , Richard Skinner , Calvin Scovel , Ed Towns , Donald Gambatesa , DHS , DOT , House Oversight and Government Reform Committee , GSA , suspension and debarment , contractor oversight , FAPIIS , PPIRS
Thanksgiving: Whose heads will roll?
The Thanksgiving turkeys delivered to the White House may have a much happier holiday than many federal workers, who could be getting a very big dose of bad news, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.
Tags: Mike Causey , Federal Report , pay and benefits , Congress , supercommittee , State , Foreign Service Office , susan johnson , American Foreign Service Association
USAID leverages social media for famine awareness
Haley Van Dyck, USAID's director of digital strategy and engagement, joined the Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Amy Morris to discuss the new project.
Tags: Haley Van Dyck , social media , Africa , technology
Agencies getting tougher on contractors?
Faced with increasingly tighter federal budgets, agency leaders are getting tougher on contract spending. The Office of Management and Budget announced in March that spending on federal contracting had actually declined for the first time in more than a decade. Also, earlier this month, OMB directed agencies to cut spending on service contracts by 15 percent.
Tags: contracting , acquisition , Jeff Zients , OMB , service contracting ,
