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IIJA-Hazardous Fuels Management

Submitting OIG: 
Department of Agriculture OIG
Report Description: 
We conducted oversight of Forest Service's (FS) funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), Division J for Hazardous Fuels Management activities.
Date Issued: 
Monday, September 9, 2024
Agency Reviewed / Investigated: 
Department of Agriculture
Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number: 
08801-0001-21
Component, if applicable: 
Forest Service
Location(s): 
Agency-Wide
Type of Report: 
Inspection / Evaluation
Questioned Costs: 
$205,600,000
Funds for Better Use: 
$0
Number of Recommendations: 
2
Report updated under NDAA 5274: 
No
View Document: 
AttachmentSize
PDF icon 08801-0001-21FR508FOIAsigned.pdf3.89 MB

Related Open Recommendations

Recommendation Number Recommendation Status Significant Recommendation Additional Details
1 Open Yes
We recommend FS establish and implement an accounting structure to track the amount of funds expended based on its appropriated provision and purpose.
2 Open Yes
We recommend FS update its guidance to require documentation to support the rationale used to prioritize and select hazardous fuels projects at the WO.
Displaying 2 of 2 Recommendations