News from January 2022
By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022
Today, Administrator Samantha Power met with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema to discuss the Initiative for Global Vaccine Access (Global VAX).
By State Newswire | Jan 24, 2022
U.S. Embassy Finland Small Grants Program FY2022 grant opened on Jan. 24.
By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022
ADMINISTRATOR POWER: Thank you so much, Karen, for your leadership of the bureau and for presiding over this event.
By State Newswire | Jan 24, 2022
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 24, 2022
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - The Bureau of Reclamation announced today that Jamescita Mae Peshlakai was named the new Native American Tribal liaison for the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Program.
By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022
In support of a key Biden-Harris Administration priority, and the recently launched U.S. Strategy on Countering Corruption, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a new five-year anti-corruption project to help Indonesia combat corruption by boosting civic engagement and promoting a culture of integrity in the public and private sectors.
By Homeland Newswire | Jan 24, 2022
News Release: LACEY, Wash.- Residents of Clallam, Skagit and Whatcom counties, including the Lummi Nation, Nooksack Indian Tribe, the Quileute Nation and other tribes in the three counties, who applied for disaster assistance from FEMA after experiencing losses in the November flooding may be referred to the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to apply for a low-interest disaster loan. It’s important to submit the loan application as soon as possible.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2022
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY- Jacob Splan, 39, of Salt Lake City, was sentenced to six months of home confinement and 36 months of probation on Tuesday, in relation to making false statements to special agents from the United States Department of Transportation and the FBI.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 24, 2022
News Release: This month's speaker, Conrad Gowell, will share his knowledge on Pacific Northwest Coastal Stream Habitats. Conrad will talk about how current and historic baselines of coastal stream environments have shifted and focus on stories showcasing the interconnectedness of stream habitats. The talk will center ideas that can contribute to the recovery of stream health with attention towards the active role humans can play in better managing aquatic resources.
By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022
ADMINISTRATOR POWER: Good afternoon, everyone. And thank you for joining us here at the National Museum.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2022
News Release: BOSTON - Five Boston-area men have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston for firearm and drug offenses.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2022
News Release: PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria, Illinois, woman, Donna N. Mark, 39, of the 2000 block of North California Street, was sentenced on Jan. 20, 2022 to 168 months’ imprisonment (14 years), to be followed by five years of supervised release, for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. The Court also ordered forfeiture of $21,578.95 seized at the time of the arrest.
By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022
Administrator Power’s second day in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) began at Treca Gymnazium, an educational facility that was destroyed during the war and then rebuilt in 1999 with USAID’s support.
By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022
ADMINISTRATOR POWER: I would like to thank both Minister Djapo and Minister Gašić for their leadership, for their welcome of me to their country, and for their close collaboration with USAID and the dedication that they bring to growing tourism in this country everyday.
By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022
MR. VUČIĆ: Administrator Power, thank you for your time, for speaking to our public.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2022
News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - A Utah County resident was sentenced last Wednesday in connection with fraudulent representations he made to get a loan under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022
On January 20, Administrator Power was in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to reaffirm the United States’ steadfast commitment to building a democratic, inclusive, prosperous future for the people of BiH.
By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is pleased to announce that the Agency earned an overall “A” rating on FITARA 13.0 Scorecard, released today by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Reform.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 24, 2022
News Release: ALBANY, NEW YORK - Kent Tucker, age 24, of Gloversville, New York, pled guilty today to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine base, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking.
By Press release submission | Jan 24, 2022
Ukraine is a key regional strategic partner that has undertaken significant efforts to reform its military and increase its interoperability with NATO.
