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New and Completed Work

Below is a list of projects started and completed by month.

June 2025

Reports Issued 

Work Started

  •  Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2025 and FY 2024 Financial Statements

May 2025

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of Department of State’s Efforts To Counter the Flow of Fentanyl Into the United States
  • Operation Inherent Resolve, Including U.S. Government Activities Related to Iraq and Syria, Lead Inspector General Report to the United States Congress, April 1, 2025–June 30, 2025
  • Operation Enduring Sentinel, Including U.S. Government Activities Related to Afghanistan, Lead Inspector General Report to the United States Congress, April 1, 2025–June 30, 2025
  • Operation Atlantic Resolve, Including U.S. Government Activities Related to Ukraine, Special Inspector General Report to the United States Congress, April 1, 2025–June 30, 2025 

April 2025

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security’s Oversight of Contractor Performance and Invoice Processing for the Domestic Guard Services Contract
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2025 and FY 2024 Financial Statements
  • Evaluation of the Department of State’s Initial Efforts To Realign U.S. Agency for International Development Functions
  • Inspection of Embassy Apia, Samoa
  • Inspection of Embassy Wellington and Constituent Post, New Zealand 

March 2025

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of Department of State Efforts To Support War Crimes Accountability in Ukraine
  • Audit of the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration’s Efforts To Mitigate Terrorist Financing Risks in the Near East
  • Inspection of Embassy Kingston, Jamaica
  • Inspection of Embassy Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Inspection of Embassy Cairo
  • Inspection of Embassy San Salvador, El Salvador
  • Inspection of Embassy Vientiane, Laos
  • Inspection of the Bureau of International Organization Affairs
  • Evaluation of the Department's Efforts to Improve Oversight of its Funding to International Organizations

February 2025

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Inspection of Embassy Port Louis, Mauritius
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Port Louis, Mauritius 

January 2025

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of Department of State Emergency Preparedness in Selected Eastern European Countries
  • Audit of Department of State Energy Security and Diversification Initiatives in the Black Sea Region
  • Inspection of Embassy Bridgetown, Barbados (including Grenada)
  • Inspection of Embassy Maputo, Mozambique
  • Inspection of Embassy Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Inspection of Embassy Riga, Latvia
  • Inspection of the Venezuela Affairs Unit
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Consular Affairs’ Remote Processing Division

December 2024

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2024 Compliance With the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2024 Compliance With the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 

November 2024

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2025 Information Security Program
  • Audit of the U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2025 Information Security Program
  • Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2025 Information Security Program 

October 2024

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Review of the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs' Property Accountability in Ukraine
  • Audit of Selected Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Awards Supporting Stability and Assistance Efforts in the Western Hemisphere
  • Audit of Selected Bureau of Consular Affairs Information Systems’ Compliance With Information Security and Privacy Controls
  • Audit of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security’s Antiterrorism Assistance Program
  • Technical Assessment of USAGM Vulnerability and Configuration Management Processes

September 2024

Reports Issued 
  • Work Plan for Fiscal Year 2025
  • Audit of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research’s Implementation of Emerging Technology (AUD-IT-24-33)
  • Management Alert: Physical Security Deficiencies Identified at U.S. Embassy Jerusalem, Israel, Agron Compound (MA-24-02)
  • Management Assistance Report: The Department Would Benefit From a Formal, Systematic Methodology To Capture and Utilize Lessons Learned Following Post Evacuations (AUD-GEER-24-32)
  • Supplemental Classified Report on the Audit of the Disposition of Sensitive Security Assets at U.S. Embassies Kabul, Afghanistan and Kyiv, Ukraine (AUD-GEER-24-31)
  • Management Assistance Report: Warrant and Training Programs Needed for Personnel Responsible for Transportation-Related Acquisitions (AUD-FM-24-30)
  • FY 2023 NDAA Section 5275 Mandated Review of the Department of State Efforts to Support Process Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Applicants and Other Afghan Evacuees (AUD-GEER-24-28)
  • Special Review of the Department of State’s Handling of the Security Clearance Suspension of  the Special Envoy for Iran (ESP-24-01)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs (ISP-I-24-16)
  • Classified Inspection of the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs (ISP-S-24-16A)
Work Started
  • Technical Assessment of the U.S. Agency for Global Media’s Vulnerability and Configuration Management Processes
  • Inspection of Embassy Algiers, Algeria
  • Inspection of Embassy Ankara, Türkiye and Constituent Posts
  • Inspection of Embassy Doha, Qatar
  • Inspection of Embassy Harare, Zimbabwe
  • Inspection of Embassy Lusaka, Zambia
  • Inspection of Embassy Muscat, Oman
  • Inspection of Embassy Tunis, Tunisia
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs
  • Review of Leahy Vetting Processes in Select Countries with Leahy Ineligible Unit Agreements

August 2024

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of the Department of State’s Program Design Plan Related to Creating Helpful Incentives To Produce Semiconductors Act of 2022
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2024 Compliance with the Geospatial Data Act of 2018

July 2024

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Department of State 2024 Purchase Card Risk Assessment
  • U.S. Agency for Global Media 2024 Purchase Card Risk Assessment
  • USIBWC 2024 Purchase Card Risk Assessment
  • Department of State 2024 Travel Card Risk Assessment
  • Evaluation of the Department of State’s Evacuation from the U.S. Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan  

June 2024

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2024 and FY 2023 Financial Statements

May 2024

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Department of Defense and Department of State Joint Audit of U.S. Assistance Provided in Support of Ukraine Through the Foreign Military Financing Program
  • Audit of U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2024 and FY 2023 Financial Statements
  • Audit of Department of State Programs To Support Democracy and Human Rights in Selected European and Eurasian Countries 
     

April 2024

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of Department of State Efforts To Counter Iran-Backed Groups
  • Audit of Department of State Administration of Subcontracting Plans for Small Businesses
  • Audit of the Department of State’s FY 2024 and FY 2023 Financial Statements
  • Audit of U.S. Embassy Kyiv, Ukraine, Record Retention for Electronic Messaging
     

March 2024

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Inspection of Embassy Berlin and Constituent Posts, Germany
  • Inspection of Embassy Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
  • Inspection of Embassy Jakarta, and Constituent Posts, Indonesia
  • Inspection of the U.S. Mission to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
  • Inspection of Embassy Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Limited Scope Inspection of Embassy Moscow, Russia
  • Inspection of the U.S. Mission to the United Nations

 

February 2024

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Follow-Up Audit of the Trans-Sahara Counterterrorism Partnership Program

January 2024

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of the Department of State FY 2024 Information Security Program for Sensitive Compartmented Information Systems
  • Inspection of Embassy Bangui, Central African Republic
  • Inspection of Embassy Bucharest, Romania
  • Inspection of Embassy Malabo, Equatorial Guinea  
  • Review of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security’s Waivers and Exceptions Process
  • Review of the Bureau of Information Resource Management’s Cloud Services Management  
  • Compliance Follow-Up Review of a Classified Management Assistance Report
  • Special Review of the Handling of the Security Clearance Suspension of the Special Envoy for Iran 

 

December 2023

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of the Department of State Administration of Public-Private Partnerships
  • Research for Proposed Office of Inspector General Audit of Department of State Efforts To Counter Iranian-Aligned Militia Groups
  • Audit of Department of State’s FY 2023 Compliance With the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 

November 2023

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of Worldwide Protective Services III Initial Training Consolidation Initiative
  • Audit of U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2023 Compliance With the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019
  • Review of the U.S. Department of State FY 2023 Budget Formulation Compliance Report and Detailed Accounting Report  
  • Audit of the Department of State’s Administration of the Shipment and Storage of Personal Effects During Post Assignment Travel  

October 2023

Reports Issued 
Work Started
  • Audit of the U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2024 Information Security Program
  • Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2024 Information Security Program.
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2024 Information Security Program
  • Audit of Selected Contractor Requests for Equitable Adjustment Related to Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations’ Construction Projects
  • Technical Assessment of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, Vulnerability and Configuration Management Processes
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2024 Compliance With the Geospatial Data Act of 2018
     

September 2023

Reports Issued
  • Audit of the Department of State FY 2023 Information Security Program (AUD-IT-23-31)
  • Audit of Physical Security Standards for Department of State Temporary Structures (AUD-SI-23-30)
  • OIG’s Review of the Department of State’s Evacuation of U.S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan (AUD-MERO-23-33)
  • Audit of the U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2023 Information Security Program (AUD-IT-IB-23-32)
  • Audit of Selected Cooperative Agreements Supporting Department of State Refugee Resettlement Support Centers (AUD-SI-23-28)
  • Audit of Department of State Efforts To Identify and Terminate Unneeded Contracts Related to Afghanistan (AUD-CGI-23-26)
  • Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2023 Information Security Program (AUD-IT-23-29)
  • Audit of Select Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Assistance Awards to the National Center for State Courts That Were Performed in the Western Hemisphere (AUD-SI-23-27)
  • Audit of the Department of State FY 2023 Information Security Program for Sensitive Compartmented Information Systems (AUD-IT-23-25) (Classified)
  • Evaluation of Whistleblower Protection Notification to Contractor and Grantee Employees at the Department of State and U.S. Agency for Global Media (ESP-23-03)
  • Status of the Accountability Goal in the Department of State’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Strategic Plan (ISP-I-23-21)
  • FY 2024 Comprehensive Oversight Plan for Overseas Contingency Operations
Work Started
  • Audit of the Bureau of Intelligence and Research’s Implementation of Emerging Technology
  • Inspection of Embassy Warsaw and Constituent Post, Poland
  • Review of the Kyiv Transit Platform
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs
  • Inspection of Embassy Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  • Inspection of Embassy Lilongwe, Malawi
  • Inspection of Embassy Dili, Timor-Leste
  • Inspection of Embassy Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Review of Implementation of the Interagency Strategy to Counter Illicit Diversion of Advanced Conventional Weapons in Eastern Europe

August 2023

Reports Issued
  • Evaluation of Adjustments to the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program From 2018 Through 2022 (AUD-MERO-23-23)
  • Audit of Technical Security Following Reestablishment of Operations at U.S. Embassy Kyiv, Ukraine (AUD-MERO-23-24) (Classified)
Work Started
  • Audit of the Department of State’s Program Design Plan Related to Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors Act of 2022.

July 2023

Reports Issued
  • Audit of the Management and Administration of the Consular Systems Modernization Program (AUD-CGI-23-20)
  • Inspection of Embassy Cotonou, Benin (ISP-I-23-20)
  • Inspection of Embassy Chisinau, Moldova (ISP-I-23-19)
  • Inspection of Embassy Lomé, Togo (ISP-I-23-22)
  • Review of Ukraine Foreign Assistance Coordination and Oversight (ISP-I-23-18)

June 2023

Reports Issued
  • Evaluation of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security’s Global Canine Services Center Contract Expansion (ESP-23-02)
  • Information Brief: Relocation and Resettlement Outcomes of Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Holder (AUD-MERO-23-21)
  • National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2023, Section 5275 Interim Joint Report
  • Audit of Department of State Procedures To Establish Program Fees for the Furniture and Appliance Pool Program (AUD-FM-23-22)
  • Inspection of Embassy Abuja and Constituent Post, Nigeria (ISP-I-23-09)

  • Inspection of the Bureau of Information Resource Management’s Mobile and Remote Access Division (ISP-I-23-23) 

  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Juba, South Sudan (ISP-S-23-12)
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Chisinau, Moldova (ISP-S-23-19)

May 2023

Reports Issued
  • Audit of U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2022 Compliance With Payment Integrity Requirements (AUD-FM-IB-23-19)
  • Classified Review of Emergency Action Planning Guiding the Evacuation of U.S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan (AUD-MERO-23-15)
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2022 Compliance With Payment Integrity Requirements (AUD-FM-23-18)
  • Inspection of the U.S. Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (ISP-I-23-16)
  • Semiannual Report to the Congress, October 1, 2023, to March 31, 2023
  • Review of the U.S. Agency for Global Media Response to Russia’s 2022 Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine (ISP-IB-23-14)
  • Inspection of Embassy Brussels, Belgium (ISP-I-23-11)
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Lomé, Togo (ISP-S-23-22)
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Cotonou, Benin (ISP-S-23-20)
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Beirut, Lebanon (ISP-S-23-10)
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Abuja and Constituent Post, Nigeria (ISP-I-23-09)
  • Sensitive But Unclassified Annex to the Semiannual Report to the Congress, October 1, 2023, to March 31, 2023
  • Classified Semiannual Report to the Congress, October 1, 2023, to March 31, 2023
Work Started
  • Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2023 and FY 2022 Financial Statements

April 2023

Reports Issued
  • Management Assistance Report: Actions To Address Ongoing Construction Schedule Delays at New Embassy Compound Mexico City Are Needed (AUD-CGI-23-16)
  • The Department of State Humanitarian Assistance Response To Support Ukraine (AUD-MERO-23-17)
  • Inspection of Embassy Beirut, Lebanon (ISP-I-23-10)
  • Inspection of the U.S. Mission to the European Union (ISP-I-23-15)
  • Inspection of Embassy Juba, South Sudan (ISP-I-23-12)
Work Started
  • Audit of Department of State Anti-Corruption Programs and Activities in Eastern Europe
  • Audit of U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2023 and FY 2022 Financial Statements

March 2023

Reports Issued
  • Management Alert: Technical Security Issues at U.S. Embassy Kyiv, Ukraine, Require Immediate Attention (MA-23-01) (Classified)
  • Management Letter Related to the Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2022 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-23-14)
  • Inspection of Embassy Khartoum, Sudan (ISP-I-23-13)
  • Classified Inspection of Brussels Tri-Mission, Belgium (ISP-S-23-11)
  • Review of Challenges in the Afghan Placement and Assistance Program (ESP-23-01)
  • Spring Addendum to Work Plan Fiscal Years 2023-2024
Work Started
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2023 and FY 2022 Financial Statements
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Medical Services
  • Inspection of Embassy Baghdad and Constituent Post, Iraq • Inspection of Embassy Singapore, Singapore
  • Inspection of Embassy Vienna, Austria
  • Inspection of the U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Vienna
  • Inspection of the U.S. Mission to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
  • Classified Inspection of Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Inspection of the American Institute of Taiwan-Taipei and Kaohsiung

February 2023

Reports Issued
  • Management Letter Related to the Audit of the U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2022 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-IB-23-11)
  • Management Letter Related to the Audit of the U.S. Department of State FY 2022 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-23-12)
  • Independent Auditor's Report on the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2022 and FY 2021 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-23-13)

January 2023

Work Started
  • Audit of U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2022 Compliance With the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2022 Compliance With the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 • Audit of the Department of State (Department) FY 2023 Information Security Program
  • Audit of the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) FY 2023 Information Security Program
  • Audit of the Department of State FY 2023 Information Security Program for Sensitive Compartmented Information Systems
  • Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section (USIBWC), FY 2023 Information Security Program
  • Inspection of Embassy Chisinau, Moldova
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Chisinau, Moldova
  • Inspection of Embassy Cotonou, Benin
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Cotonou, Benin
  • Inspection of Embassy Lomé, Togo
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Lomé, Togo
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Information Resource Management’s Mobile and Remote Access Division
  • Review of the Department of State’s Progress in Instituting Reforms to Improve Accountability for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Goals
Reports Issued
  • Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 Mandated Assessment (AUD-MERO-23-10)
  • Inspection of Embassy La Paz, Bolivia (ISP-I-23-03)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (ISP-I-23-08)
  • Video report of oversight trip to Ukraine, Germany, and Poland (January 2023)

December 2022

Work Started
  • Audit of Physical Security Standards for Department of State Temporary Structures at Selected Overseas Posts
  • Audit of the Disposition of Defensive Equipment and Armored Vehicles in Advance of Evacuations at U.S. Embassies Kabul and Kyiv
  • Audit of the U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2023Information Security Program
  • Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2023 Information Security Program
  • Audit of the Department of State FY 2023 Information Security Program for Sensitive Compartmented Information Systems
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2023 Information Security Program
  • Audit of Department of State Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation Assistance to Ukraine
  • Audit of the Planning, Design, Construction, and Commissioning of the Power Plant at U.S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq
Reports Issued
  • Information Report: Countering Russian Influence Fund (AUD-MERO-23-09)
  • Oversight Observations to Inform the Department of State Ukraine Response (OIG-23-01)
  • Inspection of Embassy Buenos Aires, Argentina (ISP-I-23-06)
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Buenos Aires, Argentina (ISP-S-23-06)

November 2022

Work Started
  • Evaluation of the Secretary of State’s Certification and Report to Congress on Direct Financial Support for the Government of Ukraine
  • Audit of Selected Cooperative Agreements Supporting Department of State Refugee Resettlement Support Centers
  • Audit of Selected Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs Assistance Awards to the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) That Were Performed in the Western Hemisphere
Reports Issued
  • Independent Auditor's Report on the U.S. Department of State FY 2022 and FY 2021 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-23-07)
  • Independent Auditor's Report on the U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2022 and FY 2021 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-IB-23-08)
  • Inspection of Embassy Kuwait City, Kuwait (ISP-I-23-07)
  • Inspection of the Afghanistan Affairs Unit (ISP-I-23-05)
  • Classified Annex to the Inspection of the Afghanistan Affairs Unit (ISP-S-23-05A)

October 2022

Work Started
  • Review of Embassy Kyiv’s Operating Status
  • Review of End Use Monitoring of Security Assistance to Ukraine
Reports Issued
  • Independent Accountant’s Report on the Application of Agreed-Upon Procedures: Employee Benefits, Withholdings, Contributions, and Supplemental Semiannual Headcount Reporting Submitted to the Office of Personnel Management (AUD-FM-23-02)
  • Compliance Follow-Up Review of the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program (AUD-MERO-23-01)
  • Information Report: International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, 2022 Charge Card Risk Assessment (AUD-CGI-23-05)
  • Information Report: Department of State 2022 Purchase Charge Card Risk Assessment (AUD-CGI-23-03)
  • Information Report: Department of State 2022 Travel Charge Card Risk Assessment (AUD-CGI-23-04)
  • Information Report: U.S. Agency for Global Media 2022 Charge Card Risk Assessment (AUD-CGI-IB-23-06)
  • Targeted Inspection of the U.S. Mission to the International Civil Aviation Organization in Montreal, Canada (ISP-I-23-02)
  • Targeted Inspection of the U.S. Agency for Global Media: Editorial Independence and Journalistic Standards and Principles (ISP-IB-23-01)
  • Inspection of Embassy Ottawa and Constituent Posts, Canada (ISP-I-23-04)
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy La Paz, Bolivia (ISP-S-23-03)

September 2022

Work Started
Reports Issued
  • Audit of Department of State Emergency Action Plans at Selected Domestic Facilities (AUD-SI-22-36)
  • Audit of the U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2022 Information Security Program (AUD-IT-IB-22-41)
  • Audit of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security’s Oversight of Contractor Performance and Invoice Processing for the Domestic Guard Services Contract (AUD-SI-22-37)
  • Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2022 Information Security Program (AUD-IT-22-40)
  • Audit of Nonexpendable Personal Property at U.S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq (AUD-MERO-22-44)
  • Management Assistance Report: Department of State Process To Authorize Information Systems To Operate Requires Additional Attention (AUD-IT-22-42)
  • Audit of the Department of State FY 2022 Information Security Program (AUD-IT-22-43)
  • Information Report: Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program Metrics (AUD-MERO-22-38)
  • Evaluation of the Department of State’s Compliance With the Authorities Act (ESP-22-04)
  • Inspection of the Global Engagement Center (ISP-I-22-15)
  • Classified Annex to the Inspection of the Global Engagement Center (ISP-S-22-15A)
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Ottawa and Constituent Posts, Canada (ISP-S-22-25)
  • Classified Inspection of Embassy Kuwait City, Kuwait (ISP-S-22-24)

August 2022

Work Started
  • Audit of Select Contract Administration Processes in the Construction of New Embassy Compound Mexico City, Mexico
  • Inspection of Embassy Beirut, Lebanon
  • Inspection of Embassy Abuja and Constituent Post, Nigeria
  • Inspection of Embassy Khartoum, Sudan
  • Inspection of Embassy Juba, South Sudan
  • Inspection of Embassy Brussels, Belgium
  • Inspection of the U.S. Mission to the European Union (USEU)
  • Inspection of the U.S. Mission to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (USNATO)
  • Review of the U.S. Agency for Global Media’s Response to the Ukraine Crisis
Reports Issued
  • Management Assistance Report: Support From the Under Secretary for Political Affairs Is Needed To Facilitate the Closure of Recommendations Addressed to the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (AUD-AOQC-22-33)
  • Audit of Department of State Efforts To Promote Competition for Overseas Construction Projects (AUD-CGI-22-34)
  • Classified Audit of Cooperative Agreements and Grants Related to Iran (AUD-MERO-22-32)
  • Classified Audit of the Department of State FY 2022 Information Security Program for Sensitive Compartmented Information Systems (AUD-IT-22-35)
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2022 Compliance With the Geospatial Data Act of 2018 (AUD-SI-22-39)
  • Review of the U.S. Agency for Global Media’s Contract with McGuireWoods (ESP-IB-22-03)
  • Inspection of Embassy Tallinn, Estonia (ISP-I-22-21)
  • Inspection of the American Institute in Taiwan, Washington Headquarters(ISP-I-22-22)
  • Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR), Lead Inspector General Report to the United States Congress, April 1, 2022–June 30, 2022
  • Operation Enduring Sentinel (OES)/Operation Freedom’s Sentinel (OFS), Lead Inspector General Report to the United States Congress | April 1 to June 30, 2022

July 2022

Work Started
  • Evaluation of Whistleblower Protection Notifications to Contractor and Grantee Employees
Reports Issued
  • Audit of Internal Controls Managing the Procurement of Goods at U.S. Embassy Freetown, Sierra Leone (AUD-MERO-22-31)
  • Inspection of Embassy Oslo, Norway (ISP-I-22-23)

June 2022

Work Started
  • Audit of the Department of State’s Efforts To Identify and Terminate Unneeded Contracts Related to Afghanistan
Reports Issued

May 2022

Work Started
  • Audit of the International Cooperative Administrative Support Services’ Furniture and Appliance Pool Program Fees
  • Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2022 and FY 2021 Financial Statements
  • Audit of the U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2022 and FY 2021 Financial Statements
Reports Issued

April 2022

Work Started
  • Audit of the Management and Administration of the ConsularOne Systems Modernization Program
  • Audit of the Department of State FY 2022 Information Security Program
  • Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2022 Information Security Program
  • Audit of the U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2022 Information Security Program
Reports Issued
  • Inspection of Embassy Montevideo, Uruguay (ISP-I-22-11)
  • Management Assistance Report: Improvements Needed in Procedures for Emergency Action Planning at Selected Department of State Domestic Facilities (AUD-SI-22-27)

March 2022

Work Started
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2022 and FY 2021 Financial Statements
  • Inspection of the Afghanistan Affairs Unit (AAU)
  • Inspection of Embassy Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Inspection of Embassy Kuwait City, Kuwait
  • Inspection of Embassy La Paz, Bolivia
  • Inspection of Embassy Ottawa, Canada, and constituent posts
  • Inspection of the United States Mission to the International Aviation Organization (USICAO)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL)
Work Completed
  • Management Letter Related to the Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2021 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-22-25)
  • Audit of the Process To Prepare Residences for New Tenants at U.S. Embassy Cairo, Egypt (AUD-MERO-22-23)
  • Information Report: Systemic Deficiencies Related to the Department of State’s Fuel Management From FY 2016 Through FY 2020 (AUD-MERO-22-20)
  • Inspection of Embassy Santiago, Chile (ISP-I-22-10)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Domestic Operations, Office of Protection (ISP-I-22-08)

February 2022

Reports Issued
  • Management Letter Related to the Audit of the U.S. Department of State FY 2021 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-22-22)
  • Audit of the Department of State’s Use of “Not Otherwise Classified” Budget Object Codes (AUD-FM-22-21)
  • Independent Auditor’s Report on the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2021 and FY 2020 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-22-24)
  • Management Assistance Report: Internal Controls Are Needed To Safeguard Inherently Governmental Functions at the Global Engagement Center (AUD-MERO-22-19)
  • Inspection of Embassy Luxembourg, Luxembourg (ISP-I-22-09)
  • Operation Freedom’s Sentinel/Operation Enduring Sentinel, Lead Inspector General Report to the United States Congress, October 1, 2021- December 31 (February 2022)
  • Operation Inherent Resolve, Lead Inspector General Report to the United States Congress, October 1, 2021-December 31, 2021 (February 2022)

January 2022

Work Started
  • Audit of the Department of State FY 2022 Information Security Program for Sensitive Compartmented Information Systems
  • Audit of U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2021 Compliance With the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019
  • Inspection of Embassy Oslo, Norway
  • Inspection of Embassy Tallinn, Estonia
  • Targeted Review of the Department of State’s Record Retirement Process
  • Inspection of the American Institute in Taiwan/ Washington (AIT/Washington)
Reports Issued
  • Information Report: Office of Inspector General’s Analysis of Open Recommendations Specific to U.S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan (AUD-MERO-22-18)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Administration, Office of the Executive Director (ISP-I-22-07) 

December 2021

Work Started

  • Review of Emergency Action Planning and Guiding the Evacuation and Suspension of Operations at U.S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan
  • Project Related to Authorizations to Operate for Department of State Information Systems
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2021 Compliance With the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2022 Compliance With the Geospatial Data Act of 2018
  • Review of the Department of State Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Program

Reports Issued

  • Inspection of the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs (ISP-I-22-06)
  • Inspection of Embassy Asuncion, Paraguay (ISP-I-22-05)
  • Inspection of the U.S. Mission to the Dutch Caribbean (ISP-I-22-04)
  • Information Report: Review of Allegations Related to the U.S. Agency for Global Media’s Personnel Suitability and National Security Program (AUD-SI-IB-22-01)
  • Management Assistance Report: Support From the Under Secretary for Management Is Needed to Facilitate the Closure of Office of Inspector General Recommendations Addressed to the Bureau of Information Resource Management (AUD-AOQC-22-07)
  • Information Report: International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, 2021 Charge Card Risk Assessment (AUD-CGI-22-15)
  • Information Report: U.S. Agency for Global Media 2021 Charge Card Risk Assessment (AUD-CGI-IB-22-16)
  • Information Report: Department of State 2021 Travel Charge Card Risk Assessment (AUD-CGI-22-14)
  • Information Report: Department of State 2021 Charge Card Risk Assessment (AUD-CGI-22-13)

November 2021

Work Started

  • Audit of Department of State Actions to Prevent Unlawful Trafficking in Persons Practices When Executing Security, Construction, and Household Services Contracts at Overseas Posts

Reports Issued

  • Audit of Compliance With Cost-Sharing Requirements for Selected Department of State Grants and Cooperative Agreements (AUD-CGI-22-12)
  • Audit of the U.S. Agency for Global Media’s FY 2021 Implementation of the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (AUD-FM-IB-22-09)
  • Auditor's Report on the U.S. Department of State FY 2021 and FY 2020 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-22-10)
  • Independent Auditor's Report on the U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2021 and FY 2020 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-IB-22-11)
  • Audit of the Department of State’s FY 2021 Implementation of the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 (AUD-FM-22-08)
  • Review of the Bureau of Consular Affairs’ ConsularOne Modernization Program – Significant Deployment Delays Continue (ISP-I-22-03)
  • Management Assistance Report: Office of the Chief of Protocol Gift Vault Access Controls (ESP-22-01)
  • Lead Inspector General for Operation Inherent Resolve | Quarterly Report to the United States Congress | July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 (November 3, 2021)
  • Lead Inspector General for Operation Freedom's Sentinel | Quarterly Report to the United States Congress | July 1, 2021 – September 30, 2021 (November 15, 2021)
  • FY 2022 Comprehensive Oversight Plan for Overseas Contingency Operations (November 8, 2021)

October 2021

Work Started

  • Audit of Internal Controls Over Procurement at U.S. Embassy Freetown, Sierra Leone

Reports Issued

  • Audit Requirements for Federal Financial Statements, we are providing the Independent Accountant’s Report on the Application of Agreed-Upon Procedures: Employee Benefits, Withholdings, Contributions, and Supplemental Semiannual Headcount Reporting Submitted to the Office of Personnel Management (AUD-FM-22-02)
  • Audit of Noncompetitive Contracts in Support of Overseas Contingency Operations in Afghanistan and Iraq (AUD-MERO-22-03)
  • Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2021 Information Security Program (AUD-IT-22-04)
  • Audit of the U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2021 Information Security Program (AUD-IT-IB-22-05)
  • Audit of the Department of State FY 2021 Information Security Program (AUD-IT-22-06)
  • Inspection of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (ISP-I-22-01)
  • Inspection of Embassy Reykjavik, Iceland (ISP-I-22-02)​

 

September 2021

Work Started

  • Audit of Department of State Efforts to Promote Competition for Overseas Construction Projects
  • Audit of Department of State Emergency Action Plans at Selected Domestic Locations

Reports Issued

  • Inspection of the Bureau of Administration’s Property Management Division (ISP-I-21-34)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Consular Affairs’ Passport Services Directorate (ISP-I-21-17)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Administration, Office of Overseas Schools (ISP-I-21-32)
  • Audit of U.S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan, Public Affairs Section Administration of Grants and Cooperative Agreements (AUD-MERO-21-42)
  • Management Assistance Report: Process To Report Department of State Security Clearance Data to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence Needs Improvement (AUD-MERO-21-41)
  • Audit of Acquisition Planning and Cost Controls While Transitioning Support Service Contracts in Iraq (AUD-MERO-21-43)
  • Audit of the Department of State’s FY 2021 Information Security Program for Sensitive Compartmented Information Systems (AUD-IT-21-44) (CLASSIFIED)

August 2021

Work Started

  • Audit of Department of State Actions to Prevent Unlawful Trafficking in Persons Practices When Executing Security, Construction, and Facility and Household Services Contracts at Overseas Posts
  • Inspection of Embassy Santiago, Chile
  • Inspection of Embassy Montevideo, Uruguay
  • Inspection of Embassy Pristina, Kosovo
  • Inspection of Embassy Athens, Greece, and Constituent Post
  • Inspection of Embassy Budapest, Hungary
  • Inspection of Embassy Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Office of the Diplomatic Courier Service
  • Inspection of the Global Engagement Center
  • Review of Repatriation Flights from Wuhan, China in Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic
  • Review of the U.S. Agency for Global Media’s Compliance with Editorial Independence and Journalistic Standards and Principle

Reports Issued

  • Compliance Follow-Up Audit of the Department of State Process To Select and Approve IT Investments (AUD-IT-21-34)
  • Audit of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security’s Process To Verify That Purchased Protective Equipment Complied With Performance and Contractual Requirements (AUD-SI-21-39)
  • Audit of Official and Diplomatic Passport Records Maintained by the Bureau of Consular Affairs (AUD-SI-21-40)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (ISP-I-21-23)
  • Inspection of Embassy Praia, Cabo Verde (ISP-I-21-31)
  • Inspection of the Office of the Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary (ISP-I-21-30)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security's Overseas Security Advisory Council Program Office (ISP-I-21-33)
  • Lead Inspector General for Operation Inherent Resolve | Quarterly Report to the United States Congress | April 1, 2021 – June 30, 2021 (August 3, 2021)
  • Lead Inspector General for Operation Freedom's Sentinel | Quarterly Report to the United States Congress | April 1, 2021 – June 30, 2021 (August 17, 2021)

July 2021

Work Issued

  • Inspection of the Bureau of Information Resource Management’s Office of Consolidated Customer Support (ISP-I-21-19)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Administration, Office of the Procurement Executive, Office of Acquisitions Management, International Programs Division’s Grants Branch (ISP-I-21-26)
  • Review of the Bureau of Global Talent Management, Office of the Executive Director, Office of Technology Services’ Information System Processes (ISP-I-21-29)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Consular Affairs, Office of 1CA: Leadership, Management, and Innovation (ISP-I-21-28)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Administration, Office of the Procurement Executive, Office of Acquisitions Management, Diplomatic Security Contracts Division (ISP-I-21-15)
  • (SBU) Targeted Inspection of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Criminal Investigative Liaison Branch (ISP-I-21-35)
  • Audit of the Bureau of Global Talent Management, Office of Talent Services, Fulfillment of Service-Level Agreement Requirements (AUD-CGI-21-36)
  • Management Assistance Report: Improved Guidance and Acquisition Planning is Needed to Reduce the Use of Bridge Contracts in Afghanistan and Iraq (AUD-MERO-21-37)
  • Management Assistance Report: Financial Monitoring of Foreign Assistance Grants and Cooperative Agreements in Somalia Needs Improvement (AUD-MERO-21-35)
  • Audit of Department of State Compliance With Requirements Relating to Undefinitized Contract Actions (AUD-MERO-21-38)
  • Audit of Department of State Protocols for Establishing and Operating Remote Diplomatic Missions (AUD-MERO-21-33)
  • Management Alert: U.S. Embassy Baghdad, Iraq Body Armor (MA-21-01)

June 2021

Work Started

  • Capping Report on the Department of State’s Fuel Management

Reports Issued

  • Inspection of the Bureau of Legislative Affairs (ISP-I-21-20)
  • Management Assistance Report: Department Can Take Further Steps to Improve Executive Direction of Overseas Missions (ISP-21-14)
  • Inspection of the Office of Global Criminal Justice (ISP-I-21-27)
  • Management Assistance Report: Support From the Under Secretary for Management Is Needed to Facilitate the Closure of OpenOffice of Audits Recommendations (AUD-AOQC-21-32)
  • Audit of Foreign Per Diem Rates Established by the Department of State (AUD-FM-21-31)

May 2021

Work Started

  • Evaluation of the Diplomatic Security Canine Training and Operations Center

Reports Issued

  • Review of the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the International Exchange Programs of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ISP-I-21-25)
  • Management Assistance Report: Accountability of Official and Diplomatic Passports of Separating Employees Needs Improvement (AUD-SI-21-28)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations’ Office of Fire Protection (ISP-I-21-22)
  • Lead Inspector General for Operation Freedom's Sentinel | Quarterly Report to the United States Congress | January 1, 2021 – March 31, 2021
  • Targeted Inspection of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security’s Office of Special Investigations (ISP-I-21-18)
  • Audit of U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2020 Compliance With Improper Payment Requirements (AUD-FM-IB-21-29)
  • Audit of Department of State FY 2020 Compliance With Improper Payment Requirements (AUD-FM-21-30)
  • Lead Inspector General for Operation Inherent Resolve | Quarterly Report to the United States Congress | January 1, 2021 – March 31, 2021

April 2021

Work Started

  • Inspection of the Bureau of Administration, Office of the Executive Director
  • Inspection of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
  • Inspection of the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Office of Protection
  • Targeted Inspection of the Bureau of Consular Affairs, Office of Consular Systems and Technology’s Consular One Program
  • Inspection of U.S. Consulate General Curaçao
  • Inspection of Embassy Reykjavik, Iceland
  • Inspection of Embassy Luxembourg, Luxembourg
  • Inspection of Embassy Asuncion, Paraguay

Reports Issued

  • Review of Allegations of Misuse of Department Resources (ESP-21-02)
  • Audit of Department of State Use of Appropriated Funds Prior to Expiration and Cancellation (AUD-FM-21-27)
  • Audit of the Department of State FY 2020 Information Security Program (AUD-IT-21-25)
  • Compliance Follow-Up Audit of the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs Selection and Management of Contract Oversight Personnel in Iraq (AUD-MERO-21-24)
  • Review of the Public Diplomacy Staffing Initiative (ISP-I-21-24)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations’ Office of Safety, Health, and Environmental Management (ISP-I-21-21)

March 2021

Work Started

  • Audit of Department of State Management and Monitoring of Federal Assistance Awards to For-Profit Organizations
  • Audit of Department of State Use of the "Not Otherwise Classified" Budget Object Codes
  • Audit of the Department of State FY 2021 Financial Statements
  • Audit of the Department of State FY 2021 Information Security Program for Sensitive Compartmented Information Systems.

Reports Issued

  • Management Assistance Report: Remote Missions Face Challenges Maintaining Communications With Locally Employed Staff and Host Government Officials (AUD-MERO-21-16)
  • Audit of the Department of State’s Risk Assessments and Monitoring of Voluntary Contributions to Public International Organizations (AUD-MERO-21-18)
  • Management Letter Related to the Audit of the U.S. Department of State 2020 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-21-19)
  • Information Report: Review of Department of State Preparations to Return Personnel to Federal Offices During the Coronavirus Pandemic (AUD-MERO-21-22)
  • Independent Review of the U.S. Department of State Accounting of FY 2020 Drug Control Funds and Related Performance Report (AUD-FM-21-23)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Administration’s Office of Commissary and Recreation Affairs (ISP-I-21-16)

February 2021

Work Started

  • Research for Proposed Office of Inspector General Audit of Internal Controls Over Management Processes at U.S. Embassy Cairo, Egypt
  • Research for Proposed Office of Inspector General Review of the U.S. Agency for Global Media’s (USAGM) Security and Suitability Process To Ensure USAGM Personnel Possess Valid Security Clearances
  • Audit of Department of State’s Use of Not Otherwise Classified Budget Object Codes
  • Research for Proposed Office of Inspector General Audit of Cooperative Agreements and Grants Related to Iran
  • Audit of Department of State Management and Monitoring of Federal Assistance Awards to For-Profit Organizations

Reports Issued

  • Management Assistance Report: Deficiencies in Consular Physical Space at Overseas Missions (ISP-21-08)
  • (SBU) Management Assistance Report: Deficiencies in Management of Active Directory Privileged Accounts and Security Groups at Overseas Posts (ISP-21-13)
  • Management Letter Related to the Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2020 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-21-15)
  • Management Letter Related to the Audit of the U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2020 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-IB-21-17)
  • Lead Inspector General for Operation Inherent Resolve | Quarterly Report to the United States Congress | October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020
  • Lead Inspector General for Operation Freedom's Sentinel | Quarterly Report to the United States Congress | October 1, 2020 – December 31, 2020 


January 2021

Work Started

  • Audit of Department of State’s Implementation of the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014
  • Audit of U.S. Agency for Global Media FY 2020 Compliance With the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019
  • Audit of U.S. Agency for Global Media’s Implementation of the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Administration, Office of Acquisitions Management, International Programs Division, Grants Branch
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Administration, Office of Program Management and Policy, Property Management Division
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Administration, Office of Overseas Schools
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Global Talent Management, Systems Development Division
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security,Office of Overseas Security Advisory Council
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Office of the Criminal Investigative Liaison
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Consular Affairs, Office of 1CA: Leadership, Management, and Innovation
  • Inspection of the Office of the Science and Technology Adviser
  • Inspection of the Office of Global Criminal Justice
  • Resumption of Inspection of Embassy Praia, Cape Verde
  • Review of the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Exchange Programs

Reports Issued

  • Independent Auditor's Report on the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2020 Financial Statements (AUD-FM-21-09)
  • Audit of the Department of State’s Unarmored Overseas Motor Vehicle Fleet (AUD-SI-21-13)
  • Inspection of the Office of Global Women’s Issues (ISP-I-21-10)
  • Inspection of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security’s Special Program for Embassy Augmentation and Response (ISP-I-21-12)
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