United States Agency for International Development

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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is the primary U.S. government agency responsible for administering civilian foreign aid and development assistance worldwide.

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instanceOf development aid agency
independent agency of the United States government
appliesToJurisdiction United States government
surface form: United States federal government
appointedBy President of the United States
cooperatesWith United Nations agencies
multilateral development banks
non-governmental organizations
partner country governments
country United States of America
employerOf Samantha Power
fieldOfWork agricultural development
climate change adaptation
democracy promotion
disaster risk reduction
economic development
education assistance
food security
foreign aid
global health
governance and rule of law
humanitarian assistance
international development
foundedBy John F. Kennedy
fundedBy United States federal budget
hasAbbreviation United States Agency for International Development self-linksurface differs
surface form: USAID
hasProgram United States Agency for International Development self-linksurface differs
surface form: Feed the Future initiative implementation

Global Health Security programs
Power Africa support activities
President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief implementation activities
democracy and governance programs
education and youth development programs
humanitarian food assistance programs
headOfGovernmentBody Samantha Power
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
inception 1961
legalBasis Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia
logoImage Logo of the United States Agency for International Development
missionStatement to lead the U.S. government’s international development and disaster assistance through partnerships and investments that save lives, reduce poverty, strengthen democratic governance, and help people emerge from humanitarian crises and progress beyond assistance
motto From the American People
officeHeldByHeadOfGovernmentBody Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development
officialLanguage English
operatesIn developing countries worldwide
parentOrganization United States Department of State
partOf United States foreign policy
surface form: United States foreign policy apparatus
shortName United States Agency for International Development self-linksurface differs
surface form: USAID
subsidiary Bureau for Africa (USAID)
Bureau for Asia (USAID)
Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (USAID)
surface form: Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance (USAID)

Bureau for Europe and Eurasia (USAID)
Bureau for Global Health (USAID)
Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (USAID)
Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean (USAID)
Bureau for Management (USAID)
United States Agency for International Development self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bureau for Policy, Planning and Learning (USAID)

United States Agency for International Development self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bureau for Resilience and Food Security (USAID)

Bureau for the Middle East (USAID)
Office of Inspector General of USAID
uses contracts
cooperative agreements
grants
website https://www.usaid.gov

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Bureau for Global Health (USAID) parentOrganization United States Agency for International Development
Bureau for Management (USAID) parentOrganization United States Agency for International Development
Bureau for Management (USAID) operatedBy United States Agency for International Development
Senior Foreign Service administeredBy United States Agency for International Development
United States national security apparatus component United States Agency for International Development
FAA regulates United States Agency for International Development
subject surface form: Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
this entity surface form: United States foreign aid
FAA established United States Agency for International Development
subject surface form: Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
FAA administeredBy United States Agency for International Development
subject surface form: Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
Title 22 of the United States Code appliesTo United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: U.S. Agency for International Development
Office of Haiti Special Coordinator (historical/periodic) collaboratesWith United States Agency for International Development
Mutual Security Program replacedBy United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: Agency for International Development
Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons coordinatesWith United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: U.S. Agency for International Development
International Cooperation Administration replacedBy United States Agency for International Development
International Cooperation Administration replacedBy United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: USAID
National Police of the Republic of Vietnam trainingSupportFrom United States Agency for International Development
Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs coordinatesWith United States Agency for International Development
Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations coordinatesWith United States Agency for International Development
Peace Corps Act relatedTo United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: United States foreign aid programs
House Committee on International Relations oversightOf United States Agency for International Development
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations hasJurisdiction United States Agency for International Development
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations oversees United States Agency for International Development
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs worksWith United States Agency for International Development
World Health Organization smallpox eradication program involvedOrganization United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: USAID
OGAC worksWith United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: U.S. Agency for International Development
President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief worksWithAgency United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: U.S. Agency for International Development
USAID regional bureaus partOf United States Agency for International Development
USAID regional bureaus parentOrganization United States Agency for International Development
AFR parentOrganization United States Agency for International Development
AFR parentOrganization United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: USAID
LAC Bureau parentOrganization United States Agency for International Development
LAC Bureau parentOrganization United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: USAID
Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center tenant United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: U.S. Agency for International Development
United States Embassy in Manila hasSection United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: United States Agency for International Development Mission to the Philippines
Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development partOf United States Agency for International Development
Assistant Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development employer United States Agency for International Development
Assistant Secretary of Labor for International Affairs collaboratesWith United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: United States Agency for International Development on labor-related development programs
United States Mission to the African Union cooperatesWith United States Agency for International Development
United States Mission to the International Labour Organization worksWith United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: U.S. Agency for International Development
United States Mission to the Organization of American States cooperatesWith United States Agency for International Development
USAID Policy Framework publisher United States Agency for International Development
USAID Policy Framework issuedBy United States Agency for International Development
Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor collaboratesWith United States Agency for International Development
this entity surface form: United States Agency for International Development on democracy and governance programs
Typhoon Haiyan responseInvolvedOrganization United States Agency for International Development
M Bureau partOf United States Agency for International Development
M Bureau parentOrganization United States Agency for International Development
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (USAID) partOf United States Agency for International Development
Jordan–United States relations UnitedStatesForeignAidAgency United States Agency for International Development
Algeria–United States relations involvesOrganization United States Agency for International Development
NEA Assistant Secretary collaboratesWith United States Agency for International Development