Lessons Learned for Purchase Card Use
Lessons Learned for Purchase Card Use
Reports
The U.S. Geological Survey and Quantum Spatial, Incorporated, Did Not Always Comply With Federal Regulations, Policies, and Award Terms for Task Order No. 140G0218F0251 and Contract No. G16PC00016
The USGS and QSI Did Not Always Comply With Regulations and Requirements for Audited Contract
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Grants Awarded to the State of Kansas, Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, From July 1, 2016, Through June 30, 2018, Under the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program
WSFR Grants Awarded to Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism July 1, 2016 – June 30, 2018
Where’s the Money? DOI Use of CARES Act Funds as of July 31, 2020
On March 27, 2020, the President signed into law the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). Among its provisions, the CARES Act provided the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) with $756 million to support the needs of DOI programs, bureaus, Indian Country, and the Insular Areas.
This report presents the DOI’s progress as of July 31, 2020, in spending CARES Act appropriations.
Where’s the Money? DOI Use of CARES Act Funds as of July 31, 2020
Where’s the Money? DOI Use of CARES Act Funds as of July 31, 2020
Alleged Interference in FOIA Litigation Process
We investigated whether career U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) staff were directed to delay releasing documents responding to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request that was being litigated in U.S.
No Evidence of Impropriety by an FWS Manager
The OIG investigated allegations that a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) manager accepted gifts from prohibited sources, awarded contracts to personal friends, directed improper credit card purchases, and violated travel regulations.
We did not find evidence that the manager’s actions violated ethics, procurement, or travel regulations as alleged.
Alleged Interference in FOIA Litigation Process
Alleged Interference in FOIA Litigation Process
No Evidence of Impropriety by an FWS Manager
No Evidence of Impropriety by an FWS Manager