Guide to Unsolicited Applications
Mandatory Reference for ADS 303
Full Revision Date: 07/29/2021
Responsible Office: M/OAA/P
File Name: 303mbd_072921
Overview
This Mandatory Reference provides guidance and procedures for receiving and reviewing unsolicited applications. Unsolicited applications provide a method for organizations to submit unique, innovative, or proprietary approaches for solutions to development challenges. USAID reviews unsolicited applications to determine whether funding such applications is in the best interest of the Agency and consistent with USAID’s development objectives.