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USDA OIG: Recovery Act Impacts on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Phase II

June 1, 2013

Pursuit's Take

OIG reviewed FNS’ internal controls for the Recovery Act’s SNAP administrative funding to ensure that funds were spent for allowable costs in accordance with applicable requirements.

OIG randomly selected the following States for review: California, Colorado, Nevada, New York, South Dakota, and Utah. These States received $52.2 million of the $290.5 million in Recovery Act administrative funds for SNAP.

OIG found unallowable expenditures totaling $470,272 from three State agencies and one county.

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