National Emergency Assistance Inc. - Contract No. 11992

As part of our annual audit plan, we performed an audit of costs billed to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) by National Emergency Assistance Inc., (NEA) under Contract <br> No. 11992. NEA provided assistance to state and local governments under the authority of the Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act. Our audit included approximately <br> $27.5 million in costs paid by TVA from October 25, 2016, to September 24, 2019. Our audit objective was to determine if the costs were billed in accordance with the terms and conditions of the contract. In summary, we determined NEA overbilled TVA $417,327, including (1) $224,420 in labor costs not provided in the contract and (2) $197,907 for ineligible travel expenses. In addition, we noted the contract language needs clarification regarding how TVA intends to reimburse NEA for holiday pay.(Summary Only)