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Resources cover topics ranging from account set-up (to access the Partner Portal) to how to generate reports.įor answers to common questions, please refer to the DIS Implementing Partners FAQs. Videos, user guides and other tools are available to help implementing partners learn more about DIS. Improved Coordination with Missions: DIS provides the authoritative historical record and on-demand status updates on results submissions to COR/AORs. Implementing partners can access DDL and DEC through links within the Partner Portal.ĭIS benefits implementing partners in the following key ways:Įfficient Reporting: With automated reminders, one-source for data collection, and time-stamped submissions, implementing partners can more easily report results to USAID.Ĭonsistent Data Tracking: With DIS, implementing partners can track baselines, targets, and results, and budget metrics associated with their activities to support internal and stakeholder reporting.


The five DIS functional areas focus on key Agency business processes: Once data is submitted through the Partner Portal, the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) / Agreement Officer’s Representative (AOR) are able to centrally review and approve reported results. The DIS Partner Portal enables implementing partners to submit indicator results and other award data in one place. An Introduction to DIS and the Partner Portal For the Agency and its partners at-large, DIS provides a more efficient way to document and demonstrate the tremendous value of USAID’s work. USAID’s implementing partners will benefit from the DIS streamlined data collection and reporting methods. DIS enables USAID staff and implementing partners to perform a broad range of business operations, reporting and planning tasks in one place.ĭIS is designed to meet the need for high quality, readily available data by integrating program funding, awards, contract information and development results into a single platform. The Development Information Solution (DIS) is a web-based, Agency-wide portfolio management system designed to capture one cohesive development story - from strategy to results.
