Federal Reports

This report summarizes work we initiated and completed during this semiannual period on a number of critical departmental activities. Over the past 6 months, our office completed 18 audits, inspections, responses to Congressional requests, and public investigative reports, and 2 Congressional testimonies addressing programs and personnel associated with the Bureau of Industry and Security, Economics and Statistics Administration, International Trade Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and the Department itself.

During this reporting period, NEA OIG issued two special review reports, one memorandum to the Agency, four evaluation reports and three advisory letters on grant recipients’ management of NEA funds, which included thirty-three recommendations. The annual financial statement and FISMA audits are in process and will be completed by their respective due dates.

Semiannual Report to the Congress April 1, 2014 - September 30, 2014

This report summarizes the oversight work performed by EAC OIG during the 6-month period ended September 30, 2014.