Department of Agriculture

OIG audited Rural Development’s consolidated financial statements for fiscal years 2023 and 2022.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Inspector General’s Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2024 describes how OIG plans to accomplish its mission of promoting economy, efficiency, effectiveness, and integrity in the delivery of USDA programs during the fiscal year.

OIG reviewed Rural Utilities Service 's administration of grants for the Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant program.

We reviewed the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Wildlife Services’ investigations of livestock deaths by Mexican gray wolves.

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.