THE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL. CNCS’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducts and supervises independent audits, evaluations, and investigations of CNCS’s programs and operations. Based on the results of these audits, reviews, and investigations, the OIG recommends disallowing costs and also recommends amending or adding policies to promote economy and efficiency and to prevent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse in CNCS’s programs and operations. The OIG conducts and supervises audits of CNCS recipients, as well as legally required audits and reviews. The legally required audits include evaluating CNCS’s compliance with the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act (IPERIA) which may result in grantees being requested to produce responsive documentation. The OIG uses a risk-based approach, along with input received from CNCS management, to select recipients and awards for audit. The OIG hires independent audit firms to conduct some of its audits. The OIG audit staff is available to discuss any audit and can be reached at (000) 000-0000. Recipients must cooperate fully with CNCS requests for documentation and OIG inquiries by timely disclosing complete and accurate information pertaining to matters under investigation, audit or review, and by not concealing information or obstructing audits, inspections, investigations, or other official inquiries.
THE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL. The Corporation’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducts and supervises independent and objective audits, evaluations, and investigations of Corporation programs and operations. Based on the results of these audits, reviews, and investigations, the OIG recommends policies to promote economy and efficiency and to prevent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse in the Corporation’s programs and operations. The OIG conducts and supervises audits of Corporation grantees, as well as legislatively mandated audits and reviews. The legislatively mandated audits include the annual financial statement audit, and fulfilling the requirements of the Government Information Security Reform Act and its successor, the Federal Information Security Management Act. A risk- based approach, along with input received from Corporation management, is used to select grantees and grants for audit. The OIG hires audit firms to conduct some of its audits. The OIG audit staff is available to discuss its audit function, and can be reached at (202) 606- 9390. The OIG is available to offer assistance to Corporation grantees that become aware of suspected criminal activity in connection with the Corporation’s programs. Awardees should immediately contact OIG when they first suspect that a criminal violation has occurred. The OIG investigative staff is available to provide guidance and ensure that the appropriate law enforcement agency is notified, if required. The OIG may be reached by email at xxxxxxx@xxxxxx.xxx or by telephone at (000) 000-0000.
THE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL. AmeriCorps’ Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducts and supervises independent audits, evaluations, and investigations of AmeriCorps’ programs and operations. Based on the results of these audits, reviews, and investigations, the OIG recommends disallowing costs and also recommends amending or adding policies to promote economy and efficiency and to prevent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse in AmeriCorps’ programs and operations. The OIG conducts and supervises audits of AmeriCorps recipients, as well as legally required audits and reviews. The legally required audits include evaluating AmeriCorps’ compliance with the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act (IPERIA) which may result in grantees being requested to produce responsive documentation. The OIG uses a risk-based approach, along with input received from AmeriCorps management, to select recipients and awards for audit. The OIG hires independent audit firms to conduct some of its audits. The OIG audit staff is available to discuss any audit and can be reached at (000) 000-0000. Recipients must cooperate fully with AmeriCorps requests for documentation and OIG inquiries by timely disclosing complete and accurate information pertaining to matters under investigation, audit or review, and by not concealing information or obstructing audits, inspections, investigations, or other official inquiries.
THE OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL. CNCS’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducts and supervises independent and objective audits, evaluations, and investigations of CNCS’s programs and operations. Based on the results of these audits, reviews, and investigations, the OIG recommends policies to promote economy and efficiency and to prevent and detect fraud, waste, and abuse in CNCS’s programs and operations. The OIG conducts and supervises audits of CNCS recipients, as well as legislatively mandated audits and reviews. The legislatively mandated audits include the annual financial statement audit, and fulfilling the requirements of the Government Information Security Reform Act and its successor, the Federal Information Security Management Act. A risk-based approach, along with input received from CNCS management, is used to select recipients and awards for audit. The OIG hires audit firms to conduct some of its audits. The OIG audit staff is available to discuss its audit function, and can be reached at (000) 000-0000. The OIG is available to offer assistance to CNCS recipients that become aware of suspected criminal activity or fraud, waste, and abuse in connection with the CNCS-funded program. The OIG investigative staff is available to provide guidance and ensure that the appropriate law enforcement agency is notified, if required. The OIG may be reached by email at xxxxxxx@xxxxxx.xxx or by telephone at (000) 000-0000. Upon request, OIG will take appropriate measures to protect the identity of any individual who reports misconduct, as authorized by the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended. Reports to OIG may also be made anonymously. Recipients must cooperate fully with OIG inquiries by disclosing complete and accurate information pertaining to matters under investigation or review, and by not concealing information or obstructing audits, inspections, investigations, or other official inquiries.
