Report on a Single Audit of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Providence, RI

What We Looked AtWe reviewed the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations' single audit report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017, in order to identify findings that affect directly awarded Department of Transportation programs. An independent auditor prepared the single audit report, dated March 28, 2018.What We FoundWe found that the report contained a special tests and provisions requirements finding that needs prompt action from the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) management.RecommendationsWe recommend that FHWA ensures that the State complies with the special tests and provisions requirements. We also recommend that FHWA recovers $214,516 from the State, if applicable.