Department of Health and Human Services

Office of Inspector General -- AUDIT

Review of Title IV-E Training Costs, Michigan Family Independence Agency (A-05-96-00043)

June 17, 1997

Complete Text of Report is available in PDF format (88 kb). Copies can also be obtained by contacting the Office of Public Affairs at 202-619-1343.

This report provides you with the results of our review of training costs claimed by the Michigan Family Independence Agency (State agency) under the Title IV-E Foster Care and Adoption Assistance program. The audit objective was to determine whether the amounts claimed for reimbursement represent allowable and allocable costs.

The State agency claimed $6,052,839 (Federal share - $3,786,966) of direct and allocated training costs for the period October 1, 1992 through September 30, 1995. Of this amount, $2,437,187 (Federal share - $1,732,118) is ineligible for reimbursement.