Hands-on staffing that helps a business with a variety of tasks. Can include everything from referral services, to management consulting, to help in applying for loans or other assistance.
Can be "substantive" and/or "process-oriented." It includes a wide range of activities performed by an outside person or group, professional or non-professional, that can help a collaborative meet its objectives. Technical assistance can fill knowledge gaps of individuals, organizations, or communities (short term) and/or improve competencies, i.e., individual skills, knowledge, values, attitudes, and orientation (longer term).
Money allocated from within a European Structural Fund Programme budget. The aim of technical assistance funding is to maximise the quality of programme implementation and impact, used to support administration, management, representation, publicity, policy development, capacity building and evaluation activities
Manuals, instructions, consultations, etc. that give information or support for learning any technical task (such as how to use email or the internet).
Specialists, consultants, trainers, advisers, etc. contracted for the transfer of know-how and skills and the creation and strengthening of institutions.
advice or recommendations made by the staff of the State Historic Preservation Office to persons outside the office; for example, advice on preservation treatments of historic sites, and structures.
For funding provided to an organization to administer a specific program or award, or to provide technical advice. Often involves a sub-contracting relationship with the sponsor and a competitive bid process, with the contract offered to the lowest qualified bidder.
A grant or in-kind contribution for management assistance to help a nonprofit organization operate more effectively. Accounting, financial planning, fundraising. and legal support are some common types of technical assistance.
Direct help or services to IHE in key areas such as writing proposals, negotiating awards, managing programs and finances.
NARA staff who respond to a variety of records management and archival issues from Federal agencies such as implementing agency schedules, implementing the General Records Schedule, inventorying and developing schedules for paper and electronic records, conducting cost benefit analysis for converting to electronic records, dealing with uncooperative program staff, and interpreting the U.S. Code and the Code of Federal Regulations. Technical assistance consists of responding to telephone calls, agency visits, and agency briefings. Used At: A0:Manage Documentary Material Throughout Lifecycle
technical assist is a written or an oral response to requests for technical information and public health recommendations. This information is frequently incorporated into a health consultation.
financial and nonfinancial assistance provided by CDC program staff to grantees and other partner organizations; formal and informal consultation on scientific and programmatic issues, including oversight and substantive advice.
Operational or management assistance given to a nonprofit organization. It can include fundraising assistance, budgeting and financial planning, program planning, legal advice, marketing and other aids to management. Assistance may be offered directly by a foundation or corporate staff member or in the form of a grant to pay for the services of an outside consultant. (See In-Kind Contribution)
(TA) is a term to describe manuals, instructions, consultations, etc. that give information or support for learning a technical task or method.
Developing countries and particularly the least-developed countries need financial, human, and institutional assistance in order to be able to implement several WTO agreements.
Specialized assistance given on a particular subject. Technology Project – (as it applies as a descriptor in these guidelines) Grants or services using technology for the creation or dissemination of artworks, or using technology for organizational management purposes.
Training and information that helps people do their jobs or tasks better.
The provision of specialised technical resources, often under international arrangements to an organisation to assist it to achieve its objectives to build internal capacity through training or improved management systems.
Non-financial support to help accomplish program goals, such as training, consulting, research or evaluation.
Technical assistance may take forms such as instruction, skills training, working knowledge, consulting services, and may also involve the transfer of technical data.
Advice, recommendations, information, demonstrations, and materials provided for others to use in managing wildlife damage problems.
Operational or management assistance given to nonprofit organizations. It can include fundraising assistance, budgeting and financial planning, program planning, legal advice, marketing, and other aids to management. Assistance may be offered directly by the staff of a foundation or corporation, or it may be provided in the form of a grant to pay for the services of an outside consultant.
Advice and consultation provided to organizations to help them achieve a particular objective, carry out a particular program or operate more effectively.