Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (AbilityOne Program)

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) contracted with the independent certified public accounting firm Harper, Rains, Knight, & Company, P.A. (HRK) to audit the Commission’s financial statements and related footnotes as of September 30, 2025. The contract requires that the audit be performed in...

In accordance with the Reports Consolidation Act of 2000, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) is reporting what it has determined are the most pressing management and performance challenges facing the U.S. AbilityOne Commission (Commission) for fiscal year (FY) 2026. This report provides our views...

The U.S. AbilityOne Commission Office of Inspector General (OIG) conducted an investigation in response to an anonymous complaint alleging that a sole source contract was improperly awarded.

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) initiated this review to identify AbilityOne Program data generated or maintained by Central Nonprofit Agencies (CNA) and/or Nonprofit Agencies (NPA), that is not currently available to the U.S. AbilityOne Commission (Commission). The evaluation team reviewed...

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) initiated this review based upon Office and Management Budget Circular A-50, which states that the resolution and follow-up of audit, inspection, and evaluation recommendations is an integral part of effective management and is a shared responsibility of agency...

The OIG Evaluation office initiated an evaluation to determine whether the U.S. AbilityOne Commission’s 2022-2026 Strategic Plan contained the necessary framework, including specific operational initiatives, objectives, and associated performance measures. This evaluation was conducted to identify...

The OIG Audit office initiated this audit based upon an assessment of program risks. Our audit objective was to determine whether the U.S. AbilityOne Commission’s (Commission) enterprise risk management (ERM) process is effective and used to make risk-based decisions. Although the Commission has...

The financial statements present fairly, in all material respects, the Commission's financial position as of September 30, 2024, and 2023, and its net cost of operations, changes in net position, and budgetary resources for the fiscal years then ended in accordance with accounting principles...

The U.S. AbilityOne Commission's Office of the Inspector General has issued an OIG Alert to inform Program stakeholders of recent activities of a third party. Specifically, the third party entity has published incorrect and misleading information regarding OIG activities and has insinuated that they...

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Inspector General (OIG) reviewed established policies and procedures for the audit function of U.S. AbilityOne (AbilityOne) OIG in effect at September 30, 2024. Based on our review, the established policies and procedures for the audit...