Reports - Audit

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) completed a final action verification of all five recommendations in our September 30, 2016, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center Review Audit Report, 02007-0001-31. Final action verification determines whether the final action documentation the agency provides to the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO) supports the agency’s management decision reached with OIG.1, 2 Our objective was to determine whether the documentation ARS provided to OCFO was sufficient to close the recommendations made in Audit Report 02007-0001-31.

We reviewed whether RUS rural infrastructure programs ensured that Native American communities were informed of and appropriately received communityspecific benefits.

OIG reviewed FSA’s compliance with income verification process requirements and NRCS’ recovery of improper payments identified as a result of that process.

OIG audited FSIS’ recall verification reviews of meat and poultry establishments to determine the sufficiency of the written recall procedures regarding product recalls.