Audit of USAIDs Compliance with Federal Regulations in Awarding the Iraq Basic Education Phase II

Audit of USAID’s Compliance with Federal Regulations in Awarding the Iraq Basic Education Phase II Contract Audit Report No. A-000-04-004-P September 23, 2004 Washington, D.C. OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL September 23, 2004 MEMORANDUM FOR: Acting M/OAA/OD, Jeffery D. Bell FROM: AIG/A, Bruce N. Crandlemire /s/ SUBJECT: Audit of USAID’s Compliance with Federal Regulations in Awarding the Iraq Basic Education Phase II Contract (Report No. A-000-04-004-P) This memorandum transmits our final report on the subject audit. The report contains no recommendations. I want to express my sincere appreciation for the cooperation and courtesies extended to my staff during the audit. 1300 PENNSYLVANIA AVE ., NW WASHINGTON, DC 20523 (This page intentionally left blank) 2 Table of Summary of Results.......................................................................................... 5 Contents Background....................................... 5 Audit Objective................................................................. 6 Audit Findings.................................. 6 Did USAID comply with federal regulations in awarding the Iraq Basic Education Phase II Contract?...................................................... 6 Evaluation of Management Comments..............................7 Appendix I – Scope and Methodology ............................ ...