STATE AUDIT OFFICE OF GEORGIA

The practice of evaluating the impact of recommendations on the State Audit Office will be introduced 13 September, 2022

The State Audit Office has been working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to implement recommendations impact assessment practices within the scope of a joint project with the GAO.

The introduction of assessment in performance audits of recommendation impact involves the introduction of the potential benefit obtained as a result of the recommendations in a measurable form. 

For professional purposes, state auditors underwent a six-month training program at the Center for Audit Excellence.

The introduction of impact of recommendations assessment practices indicates the highest institutional development level of a SAO.

The GAO is a strategic partner of the State Audit Office and jointly implements number of projects.