Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (AbilityOne Program)

The Office of Inspector General engaged the independent public accounting firm Harper, Rains, Knight, & Company, P.A. (HRK) to conduct the annual Federal Information Security Modernization Act (FISMA) evaluation and complete the FY 2025 Inspector General (IG) FISMA Reporting Metrics. The objective...

Semiannual Report to Congress, highlighting the activities and accomplishments of the U.S. AbilityOne Commission Office of Inspector General from April 1, 2025, through September 30, 2025.

We are pleased to present our oversight plan for the 2026 calendar year. This risk-based plan intends to serve as a roadmap for independent and objective oversight of the U.S. AbilityOne Commission’s (Commission) programs and operations through reviews, audits, evaluations, and investigations. Our...

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) is initiating a risk assessment of the U.S. AbilityOne Commission’s Charge Card Programs. The “Government Charge Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2012” requires the Inspector General to conduct periodic assessments of the Commission’s purchase and travel card(s)...

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) contracted with the independent certified public accounting firm Harper, Rains, Knight, & Company, P.A. (HRK) to audit the Commission’s financial statements and related footnotes as of September 30, 2025. The contract requires that the audit be performed in...

In accordance with the Reports Consolidation Act of 2000, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) is reporting what it has determined are the most pressing management and performance challenges facing the U.S. AbilityOne Commission (Commission) for fiscal year (FY) 2026. This report provides our views...

The U.S. AbilityOne Commission Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted an investigation in response to an anonymous complaint alleging that a sole source contract was improperly awarded.

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) initiated this review to identify AbilityOne Program data generated or maintained by Central Nonprofit Agencies (CNA) and/or Nonprofit Agencies (NPA), that is not currently available to the U.S. AbilityOne Commission (Commission). The evaluation team reviewed...

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) initiated this review based upon Office and Management Budget Circular A-50, which states that the resolution and follow-up of audit, inspection, and evaluation recommendations is an integral part of effective management and is a shared responsibility of agency...

The OIG Evaluation office initiated an evaluation to determine whether the U.S. AbilityOne Commission’s 2022-2026 Strategic Plan contained the necessary framework, including specific operational initiatives, objectives, and associated performance measures. This evaluation was conducted to identify...