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Semiannual Report to Congress

FY 2025 - Second Half

April 1, 2025–September 30, 2025

National Defense Authorization Act

The USDA OIG is required to notify non-governmental organizations or business entities when they are specifically identified in a published audit, evaluation, inspection, or other non-investigative report. The purpose of the notification is to afford the specifically identified NGO or business entity an opportunity to submit a written response to USDA OIG about each such reference to the NGO or business entity in the published report. Any such non-governmental organization or business entity has 30 days from the date of publication to provide its written response. Submit a response to USDA OIG.

Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Program

Report Number:
08801-0001-31

We conducted this work as part of an ongoing inspection with the objective of conducting integrated oversight of the funding provided to Forest Service’s IIJA Legacy Road and Trail Remediation Program.

Inspection / Evaluation
Forest Service

Independent Service Auditor’s Report on Financial Management Services’ Description of Its Financial Systems and the Suitability of the Design and Operating Effectiveness of Controls for the Period October 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023

Report Number:
11303-0004-12

This report presents the results of the System and Organization Controls 1 Type 2 examination conducted in accordance with relevant attestation standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants for the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Financial Management Service (FMS) description of its financial systems used to process user entities financial transactions throughout the period October 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023. 

Audit

Security Testing of a Selected USDA Network (Fiscal Year 2023)

Report Number:
50801-0005-12

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) performed an inspection of the Farm Service Agency (FSA) to determine the likely level of sophistication an attacker would need to compromise selected USDA systems or data.

Inspection / Evaluation
Farm Service Agency

Independent Service Auditor’s Report on National Finance Center's Description and Operating Effectiveness of Its Payroll and Personnel Systems for October 2022 Through June 2023

Report Number:
11303-0003-12

This report presents the results of the System and Organization Controls 1 Type 2 examination conducted in accordance with relevant attestation standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants for the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Finance Center (NFC) description of its payroll and personnel systems used to process user entities payroll and human resource transactions throughout the period October 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. 

Audit

National Organic Program - Strengthening Organic Enforcement

Report Number:
01801-0001-21

This informational report details control activities implemented to strengthen enforcement of the USDA organic regulations and explains how the Agricultural Marketing Service intends to measure the effectiveness of the new organic regulations.

Other
Agricultural Marketing Service

COVID-19—Farmers to Families Food Box Program Administration

Report Number:
01801-0001-22

In our final report, we assessed the controls Agricultural Marketing Service developed and implemented to ensure awardees fulfilled the obligations of their contracts.

Inspection / Evaluation
Pandemic
Agricultural Marketing Service

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