Audit of USAID Iraq’s Iraq Rapid Assistance Program (IRAP)

OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL AUDIT OF USAID/IRAQ’S IRAQ RAPID ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (IRAP) AUDIT REPORT NO. E-267-09-005-P August 16, 2009 BAGHDAD, IRAQ Office of Inspector General August 16, 2009 MEMORANDUM TO: USAID/Iraq Acting Mission Director, Thomas R. Delaney FROM: Director, Office of Inspector General, Iraq, Gerard M. Custer /s/ SUBJECT: Audit of USAID/Iraq’s Iraq Rapid Assistance Program (IRAP) (Report Number E-267-09-005-P) This memorandum transmits our final report on the subject audit. In finalizing the report, we considered your comments on the draft report and modified the report language as appropriate. Your comments are included in their entirety as appendix II. The report contains three recommendations for corrective action. On the basis of your written comments, in which you described actions already taken or initiated to address our concerns, we consider that final action has been taken on all three recommendations. I want to express my sincere appreciation for the cooperation and courtesies extended to my staff during this audit. U.S. Agency for International Development USAID/Iraq APO AE 09316 www.usaid.gov/oig the war and was shut down, forcing vendors to move to a temporary location. Under this $195,000 grant, renovations were performed on some 40 fish stalls at the market. Each ...