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This semiannual report informs Congress of the Peace Corps Office of Inspector General's work from October1, 2024, through March 31, 2025.

This review determined that the Peace Corps complied with the Payment Integrity Information Act for FY 2024. The agency provided payment integrity information through the Office of Management and Budget’s FY 2024 annual data call; published its improper payment information in the Agency Financial Report for FY 2024; and posted that report on the Peace Corps’ website.

We conducted an evaluation of Guyana's (hereafter referred to as "the post") programs, operations, and activities from October 1, 2021, to May 3, 2024. The purpose of the evaluation was to assess the agency’s effectiveness in meeting its objectives related to Volunteer health and safety, project activities, Volunteer training and support, and post leadership.

We conducted an audit of Peace Corps operations in Uganda (hereafter referred to as “the post”) from February through August 2024. Our objective in auditing the Uganda post was to determine whether its financial and administrative operations were functioning effectively and in compliance with Peace Corps policies and Federal regulations.

The Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2025 - 2027 outlines how OIG will enhance oversight in support of the Peace Corps goals.

This semiannual report informs Congress of the Peace Corps Office of Inspector General's work from April 1, 2024, through September 30, 2024.

I am pleased to submit to you the Peace Corps’ Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Statements audit report.1 Williams Adley & Company, LLP, an independent certified public accounting firm was contracted by the Office of Inspector General to audit2 the Peace Corps’ financial statements for the fiscal years ending on September 30, 2024, and September 30, 2023. This year, the audit concluded that the Peace Corps’ financial statements were fairly presented, in all material respects, in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP),

The Office of Inspector General's annual plan outlines the work planned for the year ahead, including agency wide audits or evaluations, mandated reviews, and which posts may receive audits or evaluations.

In accordance with the Reports Consolidation Act of 2000, the Office of Inspector General OIG identified and reported the following as the Peace Corps’ most significant challenges based on the results and findings of its audit, evaluation, and investigation work, as well as the information uncovered from OIG’s oversight responsibilities:• Volunteer Delivery System;• Volunteer Healthcare and Safety;• Human Capital Management; and• Information Technology Security Management

The Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 (FISMA) provides a comprehensive framework for establishing and ensuring the effectiveness of managerial, operational, and technical controls over information technology (IT) that supports Federal operations and assets and provides a mechanism for improved oversight of Federal agency information security programs. FISMA requires the head of each agency to implement policies and procedures to cost-effectively reduce IT security risks to an acceptable level.