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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 32 - National Defense |
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Subtitle A - Department of Defense |
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Chapter I - Office of the Secretary of Defense |
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SubChapter C - Dod Grant and Agreement Regulations |
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Part 22 - Dod Grants and Agreements - Award and Administration |
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Subpart H - Post-Award Administration |
§ 22.825 - Closeout audits.
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§ 22.825 Closeout audits.
(a) Purpose. This section establishes DoD policy for obtaining audits at closeout of individual grants and cooperative agreements. It thereby supplements the closeout procedures specified in:
1) 32 CFR 32.71 and 32.72, for awards to institutions of higher education and other nonprofit organizations.(
(2) 32 CFR 33.50 and 33.51, for awards to State and local governments.
(3) 32 CFR 34.61 and 34.62, for awards to for-profit entities.
(b) Policy. Grants officers shall use their judgment on a case-by-case basis, in deciding whether to obtain an audit prior to closing out a grant or cooperative agreement (i.e., there is no specific DoD requirement to obtain an audit prior to doing so). Factors to be considered include:
(1) The amount of the award.
(2) DoD's past experience with the recipient, including the presence or lack of findings of material deficiencies in recent:
(i) Audits of individual awards; or
(ii) Systems-wide financial audits and audits of the compliance of the recipient's systems with Federal requirements, under OMB Circular A-133guidance in subpart F of 2 CFR part 200, where that Circular guidance is applicable. (See § 22.715(a)(1)).
[63 FR 12164, Mar. 12, 1998, as amended at 85 FR 51244, Aug. 19, 2020]