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Reports: Investigations

Prohibited Political Activity Leads to Removal of VISTA Site

Report Number
2016-031

This investigation was initiated based on a hotline allegation concerning a VISTA member who may have engaged in political activities as part of his VISTA service.

Investigation
Idabel, OK, United States

Service Outside the Scope of Grant Leads to Disallowance of Grant Funds

Report Number
2015-027

A compliance review discovered that grantee Mid-Delta Community Consortium (MDCC), West Helena, AR, assigned AmeriCorps members a variety of tasks that were beyond the scope of its grant from the Arkansas Service Commission.

Investigation
West Helena, AR, United States

Grant Lost Because Grantee Failed to Perform Criminal History Checks, Altered Documents and Made False Certifications

Report Number
2015-026

A joint investigation with PennSERVE: The Governor’s Office of Citizen Service, Harrisburg, PA, found that Communities in Schools of Pennsylvania (CISPA), Harrisburg, PA, failed to conduct critical criminal history checks (CHCs) and falsely certified to CNCS that it was in compliance with all CHC requirements during a Corporation-wide assessment and amnesty.

Investigation
Harrisburg, PA, United States

Senior Corps Tribal Grantee Misused Program Funds and Volunteers, Failed to Check Criminal Histories

Report Number
2016-005

Alerted to allegations that Senior Corps grantee Great Lake Inter-Tribal Council, Lac du Flambeau, WI, misused program funds, CNCS-OIG investigators conducted a review in conjunction with an agency grant officer and a program officer. This joint review found that the grantee had abused the funds awarded by CNCS in multiple ways.

Investigation
Lac du Flambeau, WI, United States