Trade and Development Agency

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In an ever-globalizing economy, the Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) stands as a pivotal entity, driving both economic growth and U.S. commercial partnerships in developing and middle-income regions. For key professionals such as government contractors, compliance officers, risk managers, and export professionals, keeping a vigilant eye on the USTDA is vital to remain compliant, seize new opportunities, and minimize risks.

Why Monitoring the USTDA Matters

Established initially as part of the International Development Cooperation Agency, the USTDA became an independent federal entity on October 28, 1992. It aggressively promotes U.S. commercial interests, addressing economic development in critical areas across East Asia, Europe, Latin America, and more.

For industries involved in infrastructure, renewable energy, transportation, and telecommunications, understanding USTDA guidelines and opportunities can lead to strategic advantages in booming global markets. Their projects create links that harness innovative U.S. technologies abroad, offering potential revenue channels for American companies.

Who Should Pay Attention?

  • Government contractors and consultants engaged in international projects need current updates on USTDA policies to leverage government contracts and international collaborations effectively.
  • Compliance officers and risk managers require ongoing access to USTDA-related regulatory changes to ensure adherence to federal compliance standards, reducing exposure to sanctions or legal issues.
  • Export and trade professionals can identify new markets and enhance business opportunities through USTDA developments, ensuring they remain proactive rather than reactive in assessing market trends.

Recent Trends and Impacts

The USTDA’s efforts have been particularly impactful in sectors like sustainable energy and infrastructure, where they provide essential funding and promote environmental resilience. Businesses in emerging technologies must stay up-to-date with existing incentives and policy shifts to align their strategies with USTDA objectives.

Additionally, USTDA-supported feasibility studies and pilot projects often open doors to significant international collaborations, necessitating timely insights into the agency's notices and updates.

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Agency Details

  • Status: Independent

    The Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) was established as a separate component agency under the Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act of 1988 and was later made an independent agency within the executive branch by the Jobs Through Exports Act of 1992. It continues to operate autonomously as part of the federal government, promoting economic development and U.S. commercial interests in various regions globally.

  • Acronym: USTDA

Latest Documents

Title Type Published
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to review and approve an extension for a currently approved information collect...
Notice Jan 02, 2024
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the U.S. Trade and Development Agency's (USTDA's) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection for Evaluation of USTDA Performance. UST...
Notice Nov 06, 2023
On May 2, 2023, the International Trade Administration (ITA) and the U.S. Agency Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) published in the Federal Register a request for public comment on climate adaptation and resilience-related technologies and service...
Notice Jun 29, 2023
This notice seeks public comments on climate adaptation and resilience-related technologies and services to enhance the U.S. government's understanding of opportunities and challenges for U.S. exporters in these sectors. The comments will be used by...
Notice May 02, 2023
Pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA), is publishing a notice of the existence and character of its system of records (SORN) for collecting and maintaining records related to requests for reasonable accomm...
Notice Dec 16, 2021
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to review and approve an extension for a currently approved information collect...
Notice Oct 13, 2020
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces the U.S. Trade and Development Agency's (USTDA) intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection for Evaluation of U...
Notice Aug 14, 2020
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to review and approve an extension for a currently approved information collection for...
Notice Sep 26, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the U.S. Trade and Development Agency's intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection for Evaluation of USTDA Performance. USTDA invites...
Notice Jul 12, 2017
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the U.S. Trade and Development Agency has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to review and approve an extension for a currently approved info...
Notice Oct 09, 2014
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces the U.S. Trade and Development Agency's intention to request an extension for a currently approved information collection for Evaluation of USTDA Per...
Notice Jul 21, 2014
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35 et seq.), the U.S. Trade and Development Agency has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to review and approve an extension for a currently appro...
Notice Nov 08, 2011
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
Notice Jul 07, 2011
Notice is hereby given of the appointment of members of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency's Performance Review Board.
Notice Jun 17, 2010
U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has submitted the following information collection to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. USTDA published its first Federal Register N...
Notice Dec 02, 2009
USTDA invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following proposed information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. Comments are requested concerning: (a) Whether the p...
Notice Sep 24, 2009
Notice is hereby given of the appointment of members of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency's Performance Review Board.
Notice Jan 12, 2009
Notice is hereby given of the appointment of members of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency's Performance Review Board.
Notice May 19, 2008
Notice is hereby given of the appointment of members of the Trade and Development Agency's Performance Review Board.
Notice May 01, 2007
Notice is hereby given of the U.S. Trade and Development Agency's notification of employee rights and protections under Federal Antidiscrimination Laws and Whistleblower Protection Laws (No FEAR Act).
Notice Oct 02, 2006

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