Federal Reports

We contracted with the independent public accounting firm of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (CLA) to audit the financial statements of Ginnie Mae as of and for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2022 and 2021, and to provide reports on Ginnie Mae’s 1) internal control over financial reporting; and 2) compliance with laws, regulations, contracts, and grant agreements and other matters. Our contract with CLA required that the audit be performed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted government auditing standards, Office of Management and Budget audit requirements, and the Financial Audit Manual of theU.S. Government Accountability Office and the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency.In its audit of Ginnie Mae, CLA reported:Ginnie Mae’s financial statements as of and for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2022 and 2021, are presented fairly, in all material respects, in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles;No material weaknesses1 for fiscal year 2022 in internal control over financial reporting, based on limited procedures performed; and,No reportable noncompliance issues for fiscal year 2022 with provisions of applicable laws, regulations, contracts, and grant agreements or other matters.In connection with the contract, we reviewed CLA’s reports and related documentation and inquired of its representatives. Our review, as differentiated from an audit of the financial statements in accordance with U.S. generally accepted government auditing standards, was not intended to enable us to express, and we do not express, opinions on Ginnie Mae’s financial statements or conclusions about 1) the effectiveness of Ginnie Mae’s internal control over financial reporting and 2) Ginnie Mae’s compliance with laws, regulations, contracts, grant agreements, or other matters. CLA is responsible for the attached Independent Auditors’ Report, dated November 14, 2022, and the conclusions expressed therein. Our review disclosed no instances in which CLA did not comply, in all material respects, with U.S. generally accepted government auditing standards.We will provide a replacement report for posting, once Ginnie Mae publishes its annual report, which will include the audited financial statements.

Each year, in compliance with Public Law 106-531, the Reports Consolidation Act of 2000, the Denali Commission Office of Inspector General issues a report summarizing what we consider the most serious management challenges facing the Commission.

EAC OIG, through the independent public accounting firm of Brown & Company CPAs and Management Consultants, PLLC, audited EAC’s financial statements for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2022, and September 30, 2021.

What We Looked AtWe contracted with the independent public accounting firm KPMG, LLP to audit the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) consolidated financial statements as of and for the fiscal years ended September 30, 2022, and September 30, 2021. KPMG was required to provide an opinion on those financial statements, report on internal control over financial reporting, and report on compliance with laws and other matters. The contract required the audit to be performed in accordance with U.S. generally accepted Government auditing standards; Office of Management and Budget audit guidance; and the Governmental Accountability Office’s and Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency’s Financial Audit Manual. We performed a quality control review (QCR) of KPMG’s report dated November 9, 2022, and related documentation, and inquired of KPMG’s representatives. What We FoundOur QCR disclosed no instances in which KPMG did not comply, in all material respects, with U.S. generally accepted Government auditing standards. RecommendationsFAA concurred with KPMG’s two recommendations. We agree with KPMG’s recommendations and are not making any additional recommendations.