USAID Communicated and Enforced Branding and Marking Policies but Could Further Clarify Waiver Requirements and Monitoring Responsibilities

Recommendation
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Revise Automated Directives System chapter 320 to clarify requirements to:
a. Require that language documenting the results of key waiver considerations and consultations be included in waiver requests.
b. File approved waivers in the Agency Secure Image and Storage Tracking system marking waiver cabinet.

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Recommendation
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Develop and implement a plan to identify all active branding and marking waivers granted by bureaus and missions and upload them into the Agency Secure Image and Storage Tracking system marking waiver cabinet.

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Recommendation
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Revise standardized designation letter models to include the responsibility for agreement officer representatives to monitor marking requirements for assistance awards.

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