Department of Agriculture

We reviewed how the Risk Management Agency (RMA) implemented and administered hemp crop insurance provisions.

We performed a required review of USDA’s FY 2015 AFR and accompanying information to determine whether the agency was compliant with improper payment requirements.

We performed a required review of USDA’s FY 2014 Agency Financial Report (AFR) and accompanying information to determine whether the agency was compliant with improper payment requirements.

We performed a required review of USDA’s fiscal year (FY) 2013 Agency Financial Report (AFR) and accompanying information to determine whether the agency was compliant with the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002, as amended in 2010.

The Office of Inspector General completed a final action verification of all 10 recommendations in our Feb. 7, 2020, report on the Multi-Family Housing Tenant Eligibility.

The USDA OIG Office of Analytics and Innovation developed a public data stroll on the broadband program in partnership with the U.S. Department of Commerce OIG called Broadband: A Data Stroll.

This informational report provides general information and highlights CARES Act funding as of June 30, 2023. This informational report does not contain any findings or recommendations, and it was prepared using information obtained during the audit work and from public sources.

To assist the Office of Personnel Management in assessing the reasonableness of retirement, health benefits, and life insurance withholdings and contributions, as well as enrollment information, we reviewed information submitted from multiple government agencies.

OIG assessed whether USDA agencies and staff offices had adequate processes in place to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities on their USDA-developed mobile applications.

We determined whether Farm Service Agency (FSA) provided timely and accurate Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) direct payments to eligible recipients.