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Instructions for Prepayment of SBIC Pooled Debentures
… debentures prior to maturity. Debentures must be prepaid in full. Debentures need not be prepaid in any particular order – SBICs may choose which debenture(s) … and SBA annual charge payments are due (Payment Dates) or at certain time periods in between Payment Dates. Full … -
SBIC Executive Summary
… (SBA), is a multi-billion investment program created in 1958 to bridge the gap between entrepreneurs’ need for … to small businesses. The SBIC Public-Private Partnership at Work The SBIC Program harnesses the talent of professional … can then assemble a portfolio of long-term investments in American small businesses. When the investments are … -
Audit of SBA's Oversight of the SCORE Association
… agreement recipient for the program. Established in 1964 as a national, volunteer nonprofit organization, … government funds and its reporting of performance results. In addition, we recommended that SBA recover or remedy … -
SBA's Cloud Migration and Oversight
… to improve its cloud migration and oversight controls in risk management, security, data mobility, and IT … -
FY 2018 Risk Assessment of SBA's Charge Card Programs
… year 2018. Report 18-24 This risk assessment was performed in accordance with the Office of Management and Budget … -
SBA Controls Over FY 2017 and 2018 Cash Contributions and Gifts
… holding, and utilization of cash contributions and gifts in fiscal years 2017 and 2018. The Consolidated … making it available to program offices for expenditure. No gifts were solicited during our scope period. However, improvement is needed in the Agency’s controls over the utilization of gift … -
Audit of State Trade Expansion Program
… out programs that assist eligible small business concerns in the state exploring significant new trade opportunities as … We found that while SBA has made significant progress in improving the overall management and effectiveness of STEP … to assist recipients with meeting their goals, SBA is at risk of not fully realizing the impact of the program in … -
Audit of RISE Act Eligibility Controls
… invoices, and other documentation of incurred costs needed to support damage claims. As a result, SBA approved … Since some properties had been fully repaired, with no remaining physical damage to view, this documentary … and disbursements of approximately $415,579 were awarded in accordance with program requirements. We also found that 5 … -
KPMG Management Letters Communicating Matters Relative to SBA's FY 2017 Financial Statement Audit and DATA Act Attestation Engagement
… regarding SBA’s FY 2017 second quarter submission, in accordance with the Digital Accountability and … statement audit (see Exhibit I), and improvement was needed in information technology general and application controls … -
SBA's Management of Voluntary Early Retirement Authority and Voluntary Separation Incentive Payment Program
… agencies to offer lump-sum payments to employees who are in surplus positions or have skills that are no longer needed in the workforce, as an incentive to separate. Our … -
Audit of New York Small Business Center’s Phase 2 Technical Assistance Grant
… these funds, OED awarded grants to its resource partners in two phases. We audited the $6.2 million grant SBA awarded … and program performance. We found that both NYSBDC and OED needed to improve their methods for gathering and reporting … its quarterly performance report as of June 30, 2015, but in both cases, the queries resulted in significantly lower … -
Report 17-07: FY 2016 SBA Charge Card Programs Risk Assessment and Status of Prior Audit Recommendations
… card programs for fiscal year 2016, and was performed in accordance with Office of Management and Budget (OMB) … strategic sourcing guidelines to address the requirements in Appendix B to OMB Circular No. A-123, Improving the Management of Government Charge Card … -
Audit Report 15-13: Hurricane Sandy Expedited Loan Processes
… Hurricane Sandy Expedited Loan Processes Report 15-13 In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the Small Business … were intended to address a backlog of loan applications in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. This audit’s objectives were … expedited EIDL method for business loans did not result in any time savings. Neither of the expedited methods … -
Evaluation Report 15-11: SBA’s FY 2014 Compliance with the Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Act
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Audit Report 14-15: Opportunities Exist for the SBA to Improve the Monitoring of Non-Manufacturer Rule Waivers and Determine the Impact on Small Businesses
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Audit Report 13-15: Briefing Report for the FY 2012 Federal Information Security Management Act Review
… effectiveness of the agency’s information security program in accordance with OMB criteria. For Fiscal Year (FY) 2012, … The OIG found that the SBA continues to show improvement in its IT Security Program. Specifically, the SBA showed improvement in the areas of Incident Response and Risk Management, … -
Audit Briefing Report 13-11: The SBA’s Loan Management and Accounting System- Incremental Improvement Projects
… Specifically, this report addresses issues identified in the planning, management, and oversight of SBA’s ongoing … entry to web-based data entry. This was the first step in fully migrating off SBA’s legacy mainframe and utilizing … findings that put the development of this project at risk for not meeting the needs and expectations of the … -
Audit Report 13-13: Evaluation of SBA’s Progress in Reducing Improper Payments in FY 2012
… Audit Report 13-13: Evaluation of SBA’s Progress in Reducing Improper Payments in FY 2012 The objective of this audit was to determine the … these accomplishments, further improvement is still needed in the effectiveness and development of SBA improper … -
Audit Report 13-10: The Small Business Administration Did Not Effectively Assess Disaster Assistance Staffing Requirements, Availability, and Readiness