Additional Help or Supplementary References = These documents contain optional, helpful guidance and examples of best practices.
Mandatory Reference = There are two types: (a) External Mandatory References, which are governing external statutes, Executive Orders, regulations, and authorities; and (b) Internal Mandatory References, which contain mandatory guidance created internally by USAID.
401 - USAID’s Human Capital (HC) Accountability System
- There are no Internal References for this chapter.
405 – Telework
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USAID TeleCOOP Work Agreement | [Mandatory Reference]
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Telework Eligibility Exercise Charting Tool [Additional Help]
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407 - Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome in the Workplace
- There are no Internal References for this chapter.
408 - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Assistance Program
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
410 - Drug Free Workplace Program
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Drug Free Workplace Plan [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
412 - Reemployment Rights
- There are no Internal References for this chapter.
413 - Civil Service Appointments and Employment
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Implementation Guidelines for New Job Sharing Program | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
414 - Foreign Service (FS) Appointments
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Precepts for USAID's Foreign Service Tenure Board | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
415 - Civil Service to Foreign Service Appointment Program
- There are no Internal References for this chapter.
418 - Merit Staffing Program for Civil Service (CS) Employees
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USAID Plan for Increasing Opportunities for Individuals with Disabilities | [Mandatory Reference]
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[USAID] General Notice, Important Change in Merit Promotion Procedures and Training Offered to Assist Employees with the Transition, dated 02/15/00 | [Mandatory Reference]
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Upward Mobility Program | [Mandatory Reference]
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[USAID] General Notice, Implementation of Drug Testing at USAID 03/02/2000 | [Additional Help]
PDF
421 - Senior Executive Service Performance Management System
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
422 - Personnel Operations: Senior Foreign Service
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
423 - Personnel Operations: Senior Executive Service (Recruitment and Staffing)
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
432 - Details - Civil and Foreign Service
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Agency for International Development and Lending/Borrowing Oranization | [Mandatory Reference]
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MOU Template for Detail from a Federal Agency to USAID | [Additional Help]
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434 - Details and Transfers to International Organizations - Civil Service (CS) and Foreign Service (FS)
- There are no Internal References for this chapter.
435 - Commissions, Titles and Rank
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
436 - Foreign Service Assignments and Tours of Duty
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
437 - Temporary Assignments Under the Intergovernmental Personnel Act
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Principal Benefits Worksheet | [Mandatory Reference]
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Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) Assignment Agreement | [Mandatory Reference]
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IPA Assignments – Frequently Asked Questions | [Additional Help]
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Assignment of USAID Employees to Non-Federal Organizations | [Additional Help]
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Assignment of Non-Federal Employees to USAID | [Additional Help]
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IPA Program Overview and Process | [Additional Help]
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Standards of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Provisions| [Additional Help]
PDF
440 - Time-in-Class (TIC) Limitations and Limited Career Extensions (LCEs)
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
442 - Workers' Compensation Program
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
443 - Special Assistance to Employees/Beneficiaries
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
446 - Termination During Probation - Civil Service
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
450 - Termination of Time-Limited Appointments - Foreign Service (FS)
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Sample Letter - Terminating Employee's Limited Appointment on the Expiration (NTE) Date | [Additional Help]
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Sample Letter - Terminating Employee's Limited Appointment prior to the Expiration (NTE) Date | [Additional Help]
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Information for Separated Employees Posted Overseas | [Additional Help]
PDF
452 - Reduction in Force - Civil Service
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[USAID] Competitive Areas (CS) | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
453 - Furlough - Civil Service and Foreign Service
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
454 - Reduction in Force - Foreign Service
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
455 - Reduction in Force in the Senior Executive Service
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
456 - Personnel Operations: Position Classification
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
458 - Training and Career/Professional Development
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
459 - Development Leadership Initiative (DLI) Program
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International Development Intern (IDI) Program: Guidelines for Performance Reviews and Administrative Promotions | [Mandatory Reference]
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Foreign Service Performance Evaluations Ð Board Observations and Comments | [Mandatory Reference]
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Guidelines for Submission Dates | [Mandatory Reference]
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Development Leadership Initiative Reference Manual | [Mandatory Reference]
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Responsibilities for USAID’s Foreign Language Program | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
460 - Presidential Management Intern Program
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
461 - Employee Evaluation Program, Foreign Service and Senior Foreign Service
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Employee Evaluation Program Guidebook Part 1, Foreign Service | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
462 - Employee Evaluation Program, Civil Service
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Employee Evaluation Program Guidebook Part 2, Civil Service | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
463 - Foreign Service Boards
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Precepts for Foreign Service Performance Boards | [Mandatory Reference]
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Precepts for Performance Standards Boards | [Mandatory Reference]
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Precepts for Performance Pay and Presidential Rank Awards | [Mandatory Reference]
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Precepts for Limited Career Extensions for Senior Foreign Service Employees | [Mandatory Reference]
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467 - Federal Employees Pay Authorities and Flexibilities
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Implementation Guidelines for Authorizing Recruitment and Relocation Incentives | [Mandatory Reference]
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Implementation Guidelines for Authorizing Retention Allowances | [Mandatory Reference]
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467mac
Implementation Guidelines for Authorizing Appointments Above the Minimum Rate | [Mandatory Reference]
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Implementation Guidelines for Authorizing Payment of Travel Expenses for Candidates' Pre-Employment Interviews and Travel and Transportation Expenses for New Appointees | [Mandatory Reference]
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467mae
Information Technology (IT) Professional Skills Pilot Program Standard Operating Procedures Manual | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
468 - Foreign Service (FS) Personnel Recruitment
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
469 - Civil Service Personnel Recruitment
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
470 - Pay Under the Foreign Service
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Request for Charge Pay | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
471 - Pay Under the General Schedule
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
472 - Premium Compensation
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
473 - Pay Under Prevailing Rate Systems
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
474 - Salary and Grade Retention
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
476 – Benefits
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Tuition Assistance Program Policy | [Mandatory Reference]
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Employment Rights and Benefits of Federal Civilian Employees Who Perform Active Military Duty | [Mandatory Reference]
PDF
477 - Allowances and Differentials
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Guide to Authorizing Separate Maintenance Allowance (SMA) | [Mandatory Reference]
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SMA Checklist for ADS 477, Overseas Allowances and Differentials | [Additional Help]
PDF
478 - Payments to Missing Employees
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
479 - Hours of Duty
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
480 - Leave
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
481 - Family and Medical Leave (FML)
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
482 - Voluntary Leave Transfer Program
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
485 - Disciplinary Action - Foreign Service
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
486 - Grievances - Foreign Service
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
487 - Disciplinary and Adverse Actions Based Upon Employee Misconduct - Civil Service
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Table of Offenses and Penalties | [Additional Help]
PDF
489 - Performance Based Actions - Civil Service
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
490 - Agency Administrative Grievance Procedure
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
491 - USAID Awards Program
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Descriptions of Incentive Awards | [Mandatory Reference]
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Scale of Recommended Award Amounts Based on Intangible Benefits | [Mandatory Reference]
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492 - The USAID Employee Memorial Program
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
494 - Civil Service Retirement
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
495 - Foreign Service National Personnel Administration
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
496 - FSN Health and Accident Coverage (HAC)
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
499 - Overseas Employment Program
- There are no Internal References for this chapter
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