The U.S.Agency for International Development (USAID) submits this report pursuant to Section 7019(e) of Division K of Public Law 117-103, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, which incorporates by reference the requirements of the FY 2022 Joint Explanatory Statement (JES). The FY 2022 JES provides:

“A comprehensive strategic workforce plan to include proposed United States Direct Hire position levels, differentiated between Civil Service and Foreign Service Officers, by overseas region, and bureau or independent office in Washington; a discussion of major workforce drivers; and USAID’s overseas presence for the next three fiscal years. Such a plan shall also address current overseas staffing gaps and changes to criteria used to determine overseas presence and the assignment of Foreign Service Officers.”

Goals

USAID will use data and analytics to optimally align the workforce with our priorities and identify the optimal workforce composition.