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Follow Up Evaluation of Peace Corps/Volunteer Delivery System

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number
IG-11-01-E
Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Participating OIG
Peace Corps OIG
Agency Wide
Yes (agency-wide)
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0

Recommendations

Disclaimer: Open/Closed recommendations are updated semiannually.

We recommend that the agency develop and implement a method to measure Volunteer quality.

We recommend that the Office of Volunteer Recruitment and Selection develop and implement a standardized applicant suitability follow-up process. If needed, develop related tools to assist staff in implementation.

We recommend that the Office of Volunteer Recruitment and Selection develop and implement a standardized method for staff to document the results of their applicant assessment.

We recommend that the Office of Volunteer Recruitment and Selection develop a method to objectively measure the quality of each Volunteer applicant.

We recommend that the Office of Volunteer Recruitment and Selection clarify and standardize the quality control requirements of recruitment staff and ensure standardized implementation of these responsibilities. Adjust position descriptions to reflect staff members’ quality control activities, as necessary.