Create Schedule F Personnel Category

US Agency for International Development / Office of Human Capital and Talent Management

Implement Schedule F in the Excepted Service for easier hiring/firing of federal employees in policy positions

"USAID should be one of the agencies to pilot-test a reinstated Executive Order 13957, which created a Schedule F within the Excepted Service" – Project 2025

History

Mon Jan 20 2025

Schedule F reinstated www.whitehouse.gov 

Mon Jan 20 2025

Initial analysis

Disruptive Potential

HIGH

Would significantly impact federal employment protections and potentially enable politically motivated personnel decisions

Status
Completed

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