ADS chapter 221 : USAID"s procedures for implementing international agreements for tied and untied aid

Government"s (USG) agreements for tied and untied aid. This chapter includes: (a) country groupings covered under each agreement; (b) acquisition and assistance actions covered by each agreement; (c) numerical thresholds that apply to the covered actions; (d) exclusions from coverage; (e) consultation procedures for capital projects financed with a combination of grants, loans, guarantees, and private sector funds; (f) reporting requirements to international organizations; and (g) responsibilities of USAID/Washington and the Missions. (Author abstract, modified)