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Empowering Local Partners in International Development Aid

This act aims to make it easier for smaller and local organizations to access USAID funding, leading to more diverse and effective aid programs. This will ensure international assistance is better tailored to local needs, and citizens in partner countries gain new opportunities for development and self-sufficiency.
Key points
Simplifying USAID collaboration rules for new and smaller organizations, including local entities.
Increasing the number of projects implemented by local organizations, strengthening their capabilities and knowledge.
Allocating $250 million annually to support these partnerships from 2022 to 2026.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_2509
Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
Process start date: 2021-07-28