Department of the Interior

The Inflation Reduction Act authorizes $4 billion in appropriations for the Bureau of Reclamation to mitigate drought in the Reclamation States.

We found that Indian Affairs was unable to effectively manage deferred maintenance at school facilities funded by the Bureau of Indian Education.

We audited the Arizona Game and Fish Department’s use of grants awarded by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program.

We found that DOI was not taking sufficient action to ensure the contractor met all contract terms and conditions.

We found that the DOI must improve its wildland fire fleet management to ensure readiness across bureaus and locations.

We make recommendations to provide clarity and updated guidance regarding the operation of childcare centers on NPS lands.

We audited costs claimed by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department under WSFR grants awarded by FWS and had no findings.

We audited costs claimed by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Fish & Wildlife under WSFR grants awarded by FWS and had no findings.

We found weaknesses in DOI’s cyber risk management and governance could cause mission disruptions, compromised data, and misuse of public funds.

We audited costs claimed by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources under grants awarded by FWS through WSFR.