LIMITED SCOPE AUDIT REPORT - Wisconsin Arts Board

NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL LIMITED SCOPE AUDIT REPORT ON SELECTED NEA GRANTS TO WISCONSIN ARTS BOARD MADISON, WI REPORT NO. LS-09-02 JUNE 15, 2009 REPORT RELEASE RESTRICTION In accordance with Public Law 110-409, The Inspector General Act of 2008, this report shall be posted on the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) website not later than three (3) days after it is made publicly available with the approval of the NEA Office of Inspector General. Information contained in this report may be confidential. The restrictions of 18 USC 1905 should be considered before this information is released to the public. Furthermore, information contained in this report should not be used for purposes other than those intended without prior consultation with the NEA Office of Inspector General regarding its applicability. INTRODUCTION 1 BACKGROUND The Wisconsin Arts Board (Board) is a state agency, which nurtures creativity, cultivates expression, promotes the arts, supports the arts in education, stimulates community economic development and serves as resource for people of every culture and heritage. The Board’s headquarters is located in Madison, Wisconsin. OBJECTIVE AND SCOPE The objective of this limited scope audit was to determine whether: The grantee fulfilled the financial and compliance requirements as set forth in the grant awards; The total project ...