Reports - Audit

We identified the animals ARS used for parasitic disease research and determined that ARS no longer uses animals subject to the Animal Welfare Act for this type of research.

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) completed a final action verification of all 10 recommendations in our April 28, 2015, report on Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs (Audit Report 27601-0001-41).

OIG performed Agreed-Upon Procedures for assessing information reported by USDA’s NFC

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) completed a final action verification of all 11 recommendations in our July 29, 2016, report on Forest Service Wildland Fire Activities— Hazardous Fuels Reduction (Audit Report 08601-0004-41).

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) completed a final action verification (FAV) of all five recommendations in our September 29, 2016, report on the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Controls Over (SNAP) Benefits For Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWD) (Audit Report 27601-0002-31).

OIG assessed NRCS’ application and ranking process for selecting easements with ACEP funding.

This report presents the results of the Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements No. 18 examination for the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Finance Center (NFC) description of its payroll/personnel and application hosting services used to process customer agencies’ transactions throughout the period October 1, 2018 to July 31, 2019. The report contains an unmodified opinion on the description and controls that were suitably designed to provide reasonable assurance that the control objectives would be achieved.

This report presents the results of the Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements No.18 examination for the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National FinanceCenter (NFC) description of its payroll/personnel and application hosting services used toprocess customer agencies’ transactions throughout the period October 1, 2018 to July 31, 2019.

This report presents the results of the Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements No. 18 examination 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, 2018 to June 30, 2019. The report contains an unmodified opinion on the description and controls that were suitably designed to provide reasonable assurance that the control objectives would be achieved.