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About us

Mission

To create an environment where qualified U.S. small businesses and minority-serving institutions become USAID partners by successfully competing for a greater share of the agency's acquisitions and assistance.

Vision

OSDBU / MRC is a well-known, well-respected organization that brings qualified small businesses and minority-serving institutions into USAID's community of partners.

Office Contact Information:

USAID /OSDBU
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Room 5.08C RRB
Washington, D.C. 20523-5800
202-712-1500 (Work)
202-216-3056 (Fax)
osdbu@usaid.gov

USAID/OSDBU Staff:

Director

MAURICIO VERA
mvera@usaid.gov

Deputy Director

KIMBERLY BALL
kball@usaid.gov

Small Business Specialists

DAISY MATTHEWS
202-712-0512
dmatthews@usaid.gov

• Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA)
• Bureau for Europe & Eurasia (EE)
• Bureau for Management (M)
• Women-Owned Small Business Program Representative (WOSBP)
• IT Vendor Outreach Coordinator
• Administrative Management Specialist/Phoeniz Support
• Freedom of Information Act Representative (FOIA)

KEVIN DAVIS
202-712-4239
kedavis@usaid.gov

• Bureau for Asia (A)
• Bureau for Middle East (ME)
• Bureau for Economic Growth, Agriculture and Trade (EGAT)
• Bureau for Global Health (GH)
• Historically Underutilized Small Business Representative
• Service-Disable Veteran-Owned Small Business Representative

TRACY HEMBRY
202-712-4983
thembry@usaid.gov

• Bureau for Legislative and Public Affairs (LPA)
• Mentor/Protégé Program Coordinator
• Subcontracting Data Representative
• Administrative Management Specialist
• Continuity of Operations Program Representative (COOP)

SHARON JONES-TAYLOR
202-712-0119
sjones-taylor@usaid.gov

• Bureau for Africa (AFR)
• Bureau for Global Development Alliance (GDA)
• Bureau for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)
• Minority Serving Institute Program Support (MSI)
• Small Business Vendor Outreach Coordinator
• Occupant Emergency Preparedness Representative (OEP)
• Continuity of Operations Program Support (COOP)

Minority Serving Institute Coordinator / Grants Manager

CALVINA DUPRE
202-712-0064
cdupre@usaid.gov

Support Staff

MARGARET P. HUNT
202-712-5895
mhunt@usaid.gov

• Executive Secretary

CAROLYN OLIDGE
202-712-1852
colidge@usaid.gov

• Program Support Assistant
• Editor-in-Chief OSDBU iNreach Electronic Newsletter
• Program Manager OSDBU Metrics

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