Reports

11.15.2023

United States Patent and Trademark Office FY 2023 Financial Statements [See pages 112-115 of FY 2023 Agency Financial Report]

In the Director's message I provided in last year's Agency Financial Report (AFR), I promised that fiscal year (FY) 2023 would be a year of action. We have delivered.

Report Number OIG-24-006-A

11.06.2023

EDA Generally Monitored Grants Awarded Under the FY 2019 EDA Disaster Supplemental Notice of Funding Opportunity

This final report provides the results of our audit of the U.S. Economic Development Administration's (EDA's) monitoring of fiscal year (FY) 2019 disaster relief grants.

Report Number OIG-24-005-A

11.01.2023

ITA Did Not Effectively Resolve Foreign Trade Barriers

Attached is our final report on our audit of the International Trade Administration's (ITA's) efforts to resolve foreign trade barriers

Report Number OIG-24-004-A

10.24.2023

FY2023 SBIR Report Letter to House and Senate Committees

In accordance with 15 U.S.C. § 638b(c), this letter transmits the U.S. Department of Commerce Office of Inspector General's (OIG') report of the requested data and information regarding cases related to the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program for fiscal year (FY) 2023.

10.23.2023

The Bureaus Are Resolving Single Audit Findings but the Department and Bureaus Need to Update Their Single Audit Resolution Policies

This report provides the results of our evaluation of the U.S. Department of Commerce's process for addressing findings and recommendations identified in single audit reports related to departmental programs.

Report Number OIG-24-003-I

10.16.2023

Semiannual Evaluations of NTIA's Broadband Programs

We are initiating semiannual evaluations of the status of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration's (NTIA's) broadband grant programs.

10.12.2023

Top Management and Performance Challenges Facing the Department of Commerce in Fiscal Year 2024

The Office of Inspector General is required by statute1 to annually report the most serious management and performance challenges facing the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Report Number OIG-24-002

10.12.2023

Evaluation of the NTIA's Implementation of the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund

We are initiating an evaluation of NTIA's Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund program.

10.10.2023

Audit of USPTO's Management of Trademark Pendency

We are initiating an audit of the United States Patent and Trademark Office's (USPTO's) management of trademark pendency.

10.05.2023

Audit of the Department's ECDM Program

We are initiating an audit of the U.S. Department of Commerce's (the Department's) Enterprise Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (ECDM) Program.