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HUD OIG has contracted with an Independent Public Accounting (IPA) firm to conduct the annual HUD financial statement audit. The IPA's audit objectives are to (1) express an opinion on whether HUD’s fiscal year 2026 financial statements are fairly presented and adequately disclosed, in all material respects, in accordance with U.S.
HUD OIG has contracted with an Independent Public Accounting (IPA) firm to conduct the annual FHA financial statement audit. The IPA's audit objectives are to (1) express an opinion on whether FHA’s fiscal year 2026 financial statements are fairly presented and adequately disclosed, in all material respects, in accordance with U.S.
HUD OIG is auditing an Oklahoma Public Housing Agency's (PHA) role as a Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) project-based voucher (PBV) contract administrator. The contract administrator is responsible for ensuring compliance with HUD’s PBV requirements and administering several components of the PBV program. Our objective is to determine whether the agency fulfilled its responsibilities as a RAD PBV contract administrator.
HUD OIG is auditing the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. CDBG has an average annual funding level of about $16.7 billion, which provides entitlement grantees funding to support activities that primarily benefit low- and moderate-income individuals. Our audit objective is to determine whether grantees complied with HUD program income requirements.
We audited the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) oversight of the Moving to Work (MTW) demonstration program. We also reviewed three of the 39 initial MTW public housing agencies (PHA) for compliance with the MTW program’s statutory requirements. We selected the three PHAs for review based on our analysis of risk factors for initial MTW PHAs.
We recently issued an audit report on the City and County of Honolulu’s (City) fraud risk management practices, which determined the grantee did not adequately develop a fraud risk management framework for the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding provided for the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) program to prevent, detect, and respond to fraud (Audit Report No. 2024-LA-1002, issued August 6, 2024). This audit follows that recent work, in which we audited the City’s ESG CARES Act program with the objective of determining if improper payments existed.
HUD OIG is auditing Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-Insured Single Family loans issued to FHA borrowers with delinquent federal tax debt. This audit will include forward and reverse mortgages that received FHA insurance between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2025. Our audit objective is to determine whether FHA provided insurance on loans that were made to ineligible delinquent Federal tax debtors.
HUD OIG is auditing a Washington-based grantee's Community Planning and Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Community Planning and Development Coronavirus, Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (CDBG-CV) program. The grantee was allocated about $9 million annually in CDBG funds and about $11 million in CARES Act CDBG-CV funds to address housing, homeless, community and economic needs.
HUD OIG is auditing the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) program. On average annually, HOPWA provides about $456 million in grant funds and it is the only federal program dedicated to the housing needs of people living with HIV/AIDS. Our objective is to determine whether improper payments occurred near the temporary pause in federal financial assistance on January 28, 2025.
