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Code · U.S. Code · Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · CHAPTER 56— UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE · § 4607

§ 4607. Procedures and records

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(a)Monitoring and evaluation of programs The Institute shall monitor and evaluate and provide for independent evaluation if necessary of programs supported in whole or in part under this chapter to ensure that the provisions of this chapter and the bylaws, rules, regulations, and guidelines promulgated pursuant to this chapter are adhered to.
(b)Suspension procedures The Institute shall prescribe procedures to ensure that grants, contracts, and financial support under this chapter are not suspended unless the grantee, contractor, or person or entity receiving financial support has been given reasonable notice and opportunity to show cause why the action should not be taken.
(c)Selection considerations In selecting persons to participate in Institute activities, the Institute may consider a person’s practical experience or equivalency in peace study and activity as well as other formal requirements.
(d)Accounts of receipts and disbursements; financial reports The Institute shall keep correct and complete books and records of account, including separate and distinct accounts of receipts and disbursements of Federal funds. The Institute’s annual financial report shall identify the use of such funding and shall present a clear description of the full financial situation of the Institute.
(e)Minutes of proceedings The Institute shall keep minutes of the proceedings of its Board and of any committees having authority under the Board.
(f)Record and inspection of required items The Institute shall keep a record of the names and addresses of its Board members; copies of this chapter, of any other Acts relating to the Institute, and of all Institute bylaws, rules, regulations, and guidelines; required minutes of proceedings; a record of all applications and proposals and issued or received contracts and grants; and financial records of the Institute. All items required by this subsection may be inspected by any Board member or the member’s agent or attorney for any proper purpose at any reasonable time.
(g)Audits The accounts of the Institute shall be audited annually in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards by independent certified public accountants or independent licensed public accountants, certified or licensed by a regulatory authority of a State or other political subdivision of the United States. The audit shall be conducted at the place or places where the accounts of the Institute are normally kept. All books, accounts, financial records, files, and other papers, things, and property belonging to or in use by the Institute and necessary to facilitate the audit shall be made available to the person or persons conducting the audit, and full facilities for verifying transactions with the balances or securities held by depositories, fiscal agents, and custodians shall be afforded to such person or persons.
(h)Report of audit to Congress; copies for public The Institute shall provide a report of the audit to the President and to each House of Congress no later than six months following the close of the fiscal year for which the audit is made. The report shall set forth the scope of the audit and include such statements, together with the independent auditor’s opinion of those statements, as are necessary to present fairly the Institute’s assets and liabilities, surplus or deficit, with reasonable detail, including a statement of the Institute’s income and expenses during the year, including a schedule of all contracts and grants requiring payments in excess of $5,000 and any payments of compensation, salaries, or fees at a rate in excess of $5,000 per year. The report shall be produced in sufficient copies for the public.
(i)Freedom of information provisions applicable The Institute and its directors, officers, employees, and agents shall be subject to the provisions of section 552 of title 5 (relating to freedom of information).
(Pub. L. 98–525, title XVII, § 1708, Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2657; Pub. L. 108–7, div. G, title V, § 515, Feb. 20, 2003, 117 Stat. 345.)
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  • Pub. L. 98–525, title XVII, § 1708
  • 98 Stat. 2657
  • Pub. L. 108–7, div. G, title V, § 515
  • 117 Stat. 345
  • Pub. L. 108–7
  • section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66
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§ 4607
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–525, title XVII, § 1708
Stat.98 Stat. 2657
Pub. L.Pub. L. 108–7, div. G, title V, § 515
Stat.117 Stat. 345
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