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USAID: Extension of Ukraine Authorities

  • 1.  USAID: Extension of Ukraine Authorities

    Posted 05-20-2022 10:22

    Update from USAID on Ukraine authorities extension:

    "The USAID/Ukraine Mission Director has authorized a 30-day extension (through June 21, 2022) to the authorities highlighted in RCO January 25, 2022 letter entitled, Guidance to USAID/Ukraine Implementing Partners on Operations in Ukraine and Administrative Approvals. Please note that the evacuation authorities found in this letter cover your U.S./TCN personnel and their dependents.

    In addition to the above extension, the USAID/Ukraine Mission Director has also authorized a 30-day extension (through June 24, 2022) to the
    authorities highlighted in RCO February 26, 2022 letter entitled, Updated Guidance to USAID/Ukraine Implementing Partners on Operations in Ukraine and Administrative Approvals. Partners should continue to follow their own internal policies and local Ukrainian labor laws in relation to the payment of a 13-month salary payment and/or salary advances. Please note that the evacuation authorities found in this letter cover your CCN personnel only." 

    Both documents are attached. 



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    Cynthia Smith
    Director, Government Affairs and Advocacy
    Humentum
    cynthia.smith@humentum.org
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