President Trump's shift in U.S. foreign assistance policy has serious implications for USAID employees and contractors alike.

President Donald Trump’s administration has made significant changes to the U.S. agency charged with delivering humanitarian ...

A federal judge imposed a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration’s executive order freezing all foreign ...

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate funding for foreign aid contracts. All programs under USAID had been put on a 90-day pause so they could be reviewed and while that ...

The website of the US Agency for International Development went offline without explanation Saturday as thousands of ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations ...

What is USAID?The independent agency was created through the Foreign Assistance Act, which was passed by Congress and signed by then-President John F. Kennedy in 1961. The goal was to counter ...

The unprecedented pause and potential elimination of many U.S. foreign assistance programs, announced in President Trump’s ...

The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, which established the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), became a cause célèbre among conservatives who opposed the foreign-aid ...