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Semiannual Report to Congress FY 2025 - First Half

Semiannual Report to Congress

FY 2025 - First Half

October 1, 2024–March 31, 2025

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National Defense Authorization Act

The USDA OIG is required to notify non-governmental organizations or business entities when they are specifically identified in a published audit, evaluation, inspection, or other non-investigative report. The purpose of the notification is to afford the specifically identified NGO or business entity an opportunity to submit a written response to USDA OIG about each such reference to the NGO or business entity in the published report. Any such non-governmental organization or business entity has 30 days from the date of publication to provide its written response. Submit a response to USDA OIG.

2020 USDA Management Challenges

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) provides oversight to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs and operations to help ensure that USDA is able to provide the best possible service to the public and American agriculture. OIG focuses its efforts to advance the value, safety and security, and integrity of USDA programs. In providing such oversight, OIG makes recommendations to address agency programs and core management functions that may be vulnerable to waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement. These vulnerabilities can affect USDA’s ability to achieve its mission.

Top Management Challenges
USDA - Multi Agency

National Veterinary Stockpile Oversight

Report Number:
33701-0001-21

OIG reviewed whether APHIS adequately administered the NVS to ensure it is prepared to respond to animal diseases affecting human health and the economy.

Audit
Animal Plant Health Inspection Service

Independent Service Auditor’s Report on FMS’ Description of Its Financial Systems and the Suitability of the Design and Operating Effectiveness of Its Controls for October 1, 2019 to June 30, 2020

Report Number:
11403-0004-12

This report presents the results of the System and Organization Controls 1 Type 2 examination conducted in accordance with Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements No. 18 for the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Financial Management Services’ (FMS) description of its financial systems used to process user entities financial transactions throughout the period October 1, 2019 to June 30, 2020.

Audit

Independent Service Auditor’s Report on FMS’ Description of Its Financial Systems and the Suitability of the Design and Operating Effectiveness of Its Controls for October 1, 2019 to June 30, 2020

Report Number:
11403-0004-12

This report presents the results of the System and Organization Controls 1 Type 2 examinationconducted in accordance with Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements No. 18 forthe United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Financial Management Services’ (FMS)description of its financial systems used to process user entities financial transactions throughoutthe period October 1, 2019 to June 30, 2020.

Audit
Office of the Chief Financial Officer

COVID-19: FS' Wildland Fire Response Plans

Report Number:
08025-0001-41

The purpose of this memorandum is to provide the Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) comments on the Wildland Fire Response Plans (WFRP) that were developed in order to more safely and effectively combat wildland fires during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

Other
Pandemic
Forest Service
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