Audit of NARA's Preservation Program

Date Issued

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Submitting OIG

National Archives and Records Administration OIG

Other Participating OIGs

National Archives and Records Administration OIG

Agencies Reviewed/Investigated

National Archives and Records Administration

Report Number

13-08

Report Type

Audit

Agency Wide

Yes

Number of Recommendations

Questioned Costs

Funds for Better Use

Open Recommendations

This report has 2 open recommendations.

Recommendation Number	Significant Recommendation	Recommended Questioned Costs	Recommended Funds for Better Use
2	Yes	$0	$0
The Chief Innovation Officer and Executives for Research Services and Legislative Archives, Presidential Libraries and Museum Services should ensure comprehensive preservation policies and procedures for each of their organizations are developed and/or updated.
5a	Yes	$0	$0
We recommend the Executive for Research Services should ensure An analysis is performed to determine if additional risk assessments for the Washington Area Archives and Presidential Libraries, including older holdings, should be completed. Identify the risks for not completing the assessments.