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Abbreviation
NEA
Agencies
National Endowment for the Arts
Federal Agency
Yes
Location

United States

What to Report to the OIG Hotline
Please report any information to the NEA OIG about known or suspected whistleblower retaliation, fraud, waste, abuse, mismanagement, including wasteful or unnecessary government expenditures related to NEA operations and programs, including grant awards and recipients of NEA grants. Examples of NEA related matters that should be reported include: - Whistleblower retaliation (https://www.arts.gov/inspector-general/whistleblower-protection) - Violation of any laws, rules, or regulations - Waste or misuse of funds, e.g. Government credit card, travel fraud, - Program or Operations Mismanagement - Abuse of Authority - Theft or misuse of supplies, services, or property - Contract Fraud - Conflicts of Interest
What Not to Report to the OIG Hotline
Please do not report the following to NEA OIG: - Any matters that do not involve NEA funds, operations or programs, or grant awards or recipients. You can identify OIGs that oversee other agencies at www.ignet.gov - EEO complaints (instead contact the NEA Civil Rights Office at https://www.arts.gov/open/civil-rights-office) - Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) matters (instead contact MSPB at https://www.mspb.gov/)

Improper Payment Risk Assessment

2020
A-20-06
Other
National Endowment for the Arts OIG
National Endowment for the Arts

We contracted with RMA Associates, LLC, an independent certified public accounting firm, to conduct the FY 2019 improper payments risk assessment for the National Endowment for the Arts (Arts Endowment) in compliance with the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act (IPERA). IPERA defines...

Report of the National Endowment for the Arts' Compliance with the Digital Accountability Transparency Act of 2014 for First Fiscal Year 2019

2020
A-20-02
Audit
National Endowment for the Arts OIG
National Endowment for the Arts

We contracted with Williams, Adley & Company-DC, LLC, an independent certified public accounting firm (CPA firm), to audit the National Endowment for the Arts’ (Arts Endowment’s) compliance with the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 for the first quarter of Fiscal Year 2019. The...

National Endowment for the Arts Financial Statements for the Year Ended September 30, 2019

2020
A-20-03
Audit
National Endowment for the Arts OIG
National Endowment for the Arts

We contracted with Williams, Adley & Company-DC, LLC, an independent certified public accounting firm (CPA firm), to audit the financial statements of the National Endowment for the Arts (Arts Endowment) for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2019. In the Independent Auditors' Report, the CPA firm...

Office of the Inspector General Semiannual Report to Congress April 1, 2020 - September 30, 2020

2020
Semiannual Report
National Endowment for the Arts OIG
National Endowment for the Arts

During this semiannual reporting period, we issued five audit reports, one risk assessment report, and one investigative report. These reports included $375,688 in questioned costs and 34 recommendations to improve agency operations and award recipient’s stewardship of Federal funds. Through our...

Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 Independent Auditor's Report of the National Endowment for the Arts Information Security Program and Practices, Fiscal Year 2020

2021
A-21-01
Audit
National Endowment for the Arts OIG
National Endowment for the Arts

This is the audit of the Arts Endowment's information technology systems security. Due to security concerns, this report is not published on the internet. You can obtain a copy of this report through a freedom of information act request at the following link: https://www.arts.gov/freedom-information...

Performance Audit of Information System Contracts

2020
OIG-20-07
Audit
National Endowment for the Arts OIG
National Endowment for the Arts

This is an audit of NEA's Information System contracts. Due to security concerns, this information is not published on the internet. You can obtain a copy of the memorandum through a freedom of information act request at the following link: https://www.arts.gov/freedom-information-act-guide.

Government Charge Card Audit

2020
A-20-05
Audit
National Endowment for the Arts OIG
National Endowment for the Arts

We conducted an audit of the National Endowment for the Arts (Arts Endowment) charge cards to determine if transactions follow requirements outlined in the Government Charge Card Abuse Prevention Act of 2012. We tested transactions made using Arts Endowment purchase charge cards (“purchase cards”)...

Performance Audit on Selected Awards to North Carolina Arts Council

2020
OIG-20-04
Audit
National Endowment for the Arts OIG
National Endowment for the Arts

We conducted a performance audit of the North Carolina Arts Council (NCAC) for the period of October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2019. Based on our performance audit, we concluded that NCAC generally complied with financial management system and recordkeeping requirements established by the Office...

Performance Audit Report on Selected Awards to Tennessee Arts Commission

2020
OIG-20-03
Audit
National Endowment for the Arts OIG
National Endowment for the Arts

We conducted a performance audit of the Tennessee Arts Commission (Commission) for the period of September 1, 2016 through August 31, 2019. Based on our performance audit, we concluded that the Commission generally complied with financial management system and recordkeeping requirements established...

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