Audit of USAID’s Management of P.L. 480 Nonemergency Monetization Program

OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL AUDIT OF USAID’S MANAGEMENT OF P.L. 480 NONEMERGENCY MONETIZATION PROGRAMS AUDIT REPORT NO. 9-000-07-010-P September 27, 2007 WASHINGTON, D.C. Office of Inspector General September 27, 2007 MEMORANDUM TO: Acting DCHA/FFP Director Jonathan Dworken FROM: IG/A/PA Director Steven H. Bernstein /s/ SUBJECT: Audit of USAID’s Management of P.L. 480 Nonemergency Monetization Program (Audit Report No. 9-000-07-010-P) This memorandum transmits our final report on the subject audit. This capping report includes no formal recommendations, but all mission recommendations are included in appendix III. I sincerely appreciate the cooperation and courtesy extended to my staff during this audit. U.S. Agency for International Development 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20523 www.usaid.gov CONTENTS Summary of Results ....................................................................................................... 1 Background ..................................................................................................................... 2 Audit Objective ............................................................................................................ 3 Audit Findings................................................................................................................. 4 P.L. 480 Activities Should Be Better ...