The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) issued an interim audit report on May 16, 2005, detailing problems with the Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control' s (OHHLHC) FY 2004 grant administration process. The OIG issued the report before completing its full audit because it found significant conditions that warrant immediate management attention.
In the report, the OIG found that OHHLHC inappropriately awarded its FY04 grants. While the OIG's full audit continues to delve more deeply into the problems, the OIG recommends that the Department "take immediate action to ensure the FY 2005 grant award process is completed according to the notice of funding availability requirements and HUD's established grant processing procedures."
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