Financial Policies for International Development Assistance
This page outlines general conditions, policies and directives, forms as well as recent updates. It contains useful tools to learn about the financial policies for International Development Assistance and the work being undertaken in the Grants and Contributions Management Bureau. Responding to partner feedback, we intend to expand its content, over time, such that the webpage will become partners' single information destination.
Recent updates
- Guidance to partners on the new approach to Holdback and greater Budget Line Flexibility (2023-12-08)
- Directive on the Eligibility of Carbon Credits for International Development Assistance
- Update - Questions and Answers - Policy on Cost-Sharing for Grant and Non-Repayable Contribution Agreements (2023-07-13)
- Foreign Assignment Directive for International Development Assistance Organizations (2023-02-01)
- Guideline for the implementation of compressed workweek schedule (2022-06-28)
- Modification: Local Partners Timesheet (2022-02-10)
- Updates to COVID-19 Guidance (2022-02-03)
- Guideline for Accounting and Reporting of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) and other Funds Received for International Development Assistance Contribution Agreements (2022-01-31)
Terms and conditions
Technical Assistance Handbook
Policies and directives
- Directive on the Eligibility of Carbon Credits for International Development Assistance
- Guidance on Eligible Costs for Development Initiatives
- Policy on Salary Increases Under Contribution Agreements for the Delivery of International Development Assistance
- Overhead compensation policy for contribution agreements with Canadian organizations under the international development assistance program
- Policy on Cost-Sharing for Grant and Non-Repayable Contribution Agreements
- Policy on Transfer Payments
- Directive on Transfer Payments
- Foreign Assignment Directive for International Development Assistance Organizations
Forms
- Form A - Budgetary Forecast - Global Affairs Canada Contribution
- Form B - Periodic Financial Report
- Form C - Final Financial Report
- Form D - Request for Advance and Reconciliation
- Form E - Weekly Time Sheet
- Form F - Cost-Share Tracking
Award holders
- Guide to managing award holders in Canada (Development stream)
- Students: Update of monthly living allowances (Development stream)
Guide and other publications
- Guidance to partners on the new approach to Holdback and greater Budget Line Flexibility
- Travel guidance for international development partners during the pandemic
- How can an individual be involved in International Development Assistance Projects?
- Information Note On Recourse Mechanisms For Contracting In Support Of International Development Assistance
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