Common use of Explicitly Religious Activities Prohibited Clause in Contracts

Explicitly Religious Activities Prohibited. (1) Explicitly religious activities include activities that involve overt religious content such as worship, religious instruction, prayer, or proselytization. (2) The recipient must not engage in explicitly religious activities as part of the programs or services directly funded with financial assistance from USAID. If the recipient engages in explicitly religious activities, the activities must be offered separately, in time or location, from any programs or services directly funded by this award, and participation must be voluntary for beneficiaries of the programs or services funded with USAID assistance. (3) These restrictions apply equally to religious and secular organizations. All organizations that participate in USAID programs, as recipients or subawardees, including religious ones, must carry out eligible activities in accordance with all program requirements and other applicable requirements governing USAID-funded activities. (4) Notwithstanding the restrictions of b.(1) and (2), a religious organization that participates in USAID-funded programs or services: (i) May retain its independence and may continue to carry out its mission, including the definition, development, practice, and expression of its religious beliefs, provided that it does not use direct financial assistance from USAID to support or engage in any explicitly religious activities or in any other manner prohibited by law; (ii) May use space in its facilities, without removing religious art, icons, scriptures, or other religious symbols; and (iii) May retains its authority over its internal governance, and may retain religious terms in its organization's name, select its board members on a religious basis, and include religious references in its organization's mission statements and other governing documents.

Explicitly Religious Activities Prohibited. (1) Explicitly religious activities include activities that involve overt religious content such as worship, religious instruction, prayer, or proselytization. (2) The recipient must not engage in explicitly religious activities as part of the programs or services directly funded with financial assistance from USAID. If the recipient engages in explicitly religious activities, the activities must be offered separately, in time or location, from any programs or services directly funded by this award, and participation must be voluntary for beneficiaries of the programs or services funded with USAID assistance. (3) These restrictions apply equally to religious and secular organizations. All organizations that participate in USAID programs, as recipients or subawardees, including religious ones, must carry out eligible activities in accordance with all program requirements and other applicable requirements governing USAID-funded activities. (4) Notwithstanding the restrictions of b.(1) and (2), a religious organization that participates in USAID-funded programs or services: (i) May retain its independence and may continue to carry out its mission, including the definition, development, practice, and expression of its religious beliefs, provided that it does not use direct financial assistance from USAID to support or engage in any explicitly religious activities or in any other manner prohibited by law; (ii) May use space in its facilities, without removing religious art, icons, scriptures, or other religious symbols; and (iii) May retains retain its authority over its internal governance, and may retain religious terms in its organization's ’s name, select its board members on a religious basis, and include religious references in its organization's mission statements and other governing documents.

Explicitly Religious Activities Prohibited. (1) Explicitly religious activities include activities that involve overt religious content such as worship, religious instruction, prayer, or proselytization. (2) The recipient Subrecipient must not engage in explicitly religious activities as part of the programs or services directly funded with financial assistance from USAID. If the recipient Subrecipient engages in explicitly religious activities, the activities must be offered separately, in time or location, from any programs or services directly funded by this award, and participation must be voluntary for beneficiaries of the programs or services funded with USAID assistance. (3) These restrictions apply equally to religious and secular organizations. All organizations that participate in USAID programs, as recipients or subawardees, including religious ones, must carry out eligible activities in accordance with all program requirements and other applicable requirements governing USAID-funded activities. (4) Notwithstanding the restrictions of b.(1) and (2), a religious organization that participates in USAID-funded programs or services: (i) May retain its independence and may continue to carry out its mission, including the definition, development, practice, and expression of its religious beliefs, provided that it does not use direct financial assistance from USAID to support or engage in any explicitly religious activities or in any other manner prohibited by law; (ii) May use space in its facilities, without removing religious art, icons, scriptures, or other religious symbols; and (iii) May retains retain its authority over its internal governance, and may retain religious terms in its organization's ’s name, select its board members on a religious basis, and include religious references in its organization's mission statements and other governing documents.

Explicitly Religious Activities Prohibited. (1) Explicitly religious activities include activities that involve overt religious content such as worship, religious instruction, prayer, or proselytization. (2) The recipient Recipient must not engage in explicitly religious activities as part of the programs or services directly funded with financial assistance from USAID. If the recipient Recipient engages in explicitly religious activities, the activities must be offered separately, in time or location, from any programs or services directly funded by this award, and participation must be voluntary for beneficiaries of the programs or services funded with USAID assistance. (3) These restrictions apply equally to religious and secular organizations. All organizations that participate in USAID programs, as recipients Recipients or subawardeessub awardees, including religious ones, must carry out eligible activities in accordance with all program requirements and other applicable requirements governing USAID-funded activities. (4) Notwithstanding the restrictions of b.(1) and (2), a religious organization that participates in USAID-funded programs or services: (i) May retain its independence and may continue to carry out its mission, including the definition, development, practice, and expression of its religious beliefs, provided that it does not use direct financial assistance from USAID to support or engage in any explicitly religious activities or in any other manner prohibited by law; (ii) May use space in its facilities, without removing religious art, icons, scriptures, or other religious symbols; and (iii) May retains retain its authority over its internal governance, and may retain religious terms in its organization's ’s name, select its board members on a religious basis, and include religious references in its organization's mission statements and other governing documents.

Explicitly Religious Activities Prohibited. (1) Explicitly religious activities include activities that involve overt religious content such as worship, religious instruction, prayer, or proselytization. (2) The recipient must not engage in explicitly religious activities as part of the programs or services directly funded with financial assistance from USAID. If the recipient engages in explicitly religious activities, the activities must be offered separately, in time or location, from any programs or services directly funded by this award, and participation must be voluntary for beneficiaries of the programs or services funded with USAID assistance. (3) These restrictions apply equally to religious and secular organizations. All organizations that participate in USAID programs, as recipients or subawardeessub awardees, including religious ones, must carry out eligible activities in accordance with all program requirements and other applicable requirements governing USAID-funded activities. (4) Notwithstanding the restrictions of b.(1) and (2), a religious organization that participates in USAID-USAID- funded programs or services: (i) May retain its independence and may continue to carry out its mission, including the definition, development, practice, and expression of its religious beliefs, provided that it does not use direct financial assistance from USAID to support or engage in any explicitly religious activities or in any other manner prohibited by law; (ii) May use space in its facilities, without removing religious art, icons, scriptures, or other religious symbols; and (iii) May retains its authority over its internal governance, and may retain religious terms in its organization's ’s name, select its board members on a religious basis, and include religious references in its organization's mission statements and other governing documents.

Explicitly Religious Activities Prohibited. (1) Explicitly religious activities include activities that involve overt religious content such as worship, religious instruction, prayer, or proselytization. (2) The recipient Subrecipient must not engage in explicitly religious activities as part of the programs or services directly funded with financial assistance from USAID. If the recipient Subrecipient engages in explicitly religious activities, the activities must be offered separately, in time or location, from any programs or services directly funded by this award, and participation must be voluntary for beneficiaries of the programs or services funded with USAID assistance. (3) These restrictions apply equally to religious and secular organizations. All organizations that participate in USAID programs, as recipients or subawardees, including religious ones, must carry out eligible activities in accordance with all program requirements and other applicable requirements governing USAID-funded activities. (4) Notwithstanding the restrictions of b.(1) and (2), a religious organization that participates in USAID-funded programs or services: (i) May retain its independence and may continue to carry out its mission, including the definition, development, practice, and expression of its religious beliefs, provided that it does not use direct financial assistance from USAID to support or engage in any explicitly religious activities or in any other manner prohibited by law; (ii) May use space in its facilities, without removing religious art, icons, scriptures, or other religious symbols; and (iii) May retains its authority over its internal governance, and may retain religious terms in its organization's ’s name, select its board members on a religious basis, and include religious references in its organization's mission statements and other governing documents.

Explicitly Religious Activities Prohibited. (1) Explicitly religious activities include activities that involve overt religious content such as worship, religious instruction, prayer, or proselytization. (2) The recipient Sub-Awardee must not engage in explicitly religious activities as part of the programs or services directly funded with financial assistance from USAID. If the recipient Consultant engages in explicitly religious activities, the activities must be offered separately, in time or location, from any programs or services directly funded by this award, and participation must be voluntary for beneficiaries of the programs or services funded with USAID assistance. (3) These restrictions apply equally to religious and secular organizations. All organizations that participate in USAID programs, as recipients Sub-Awardees or subawardeessubrecipients/sub-grantees, including religious ones, must carry out eligible activities in accordance with all program requirements and other applicable requirements governing USAID-USAID- funded activities. (4) Notwithstanding the restrictions of b.(1) and (2), a religious organization that participates in USAID-funded programs or services: (i) May retain its independence and may continue to carry out its mission, including the definition, development, practice, and expression of its religious beliefs, provided that it does not use direct financial assistance from USAID to support or engage in any explicitly religious activities or in any other manner prohibited by law; (ii) May use space in its facilities, without removing religious art, icons, scriptures, or other religious symbols; and (iii) May retains its authority over its internal governance, and may retain religious terms in its organization's ’s name, select its board members on a religious basis, and include religious references in its organization's mission statements and other governing documents.