Audit of Administrative Fees Charged to the Federal Government for Florida Trust Funds, A-04-04-03500

I>~ SERVICES'VJ'-14;:~~~ DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Office of Inspector Generalf1 of Audit Services~\" E. REGION IV~~~~-;::j61 Forsyth Street, S.W., Suite 3T41Atlanta, Georgia 30303OCT - 1 2004A-04-04-03500Mr. David M. Harlan, Jr.Inspector GeneralFlorida Department of Financial ServicesLarson Building200 East Gaines StreetTallahassee, Florida 32399Dear Mr. Harlan:Enclosed are two copies of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office ofInspector General (OIG) final report entitledAudit of Administrative Fees Charged to theFederal Governmentfor Florida Trust Funds. The objective of our audit was to determinewhether Florida appropriately charged the Federal Government for administrative expenses ofselected trust funds. A copy of this report will be forwarded to the action official below for hisreview and any action deemed necessary.Final determination as to actions taken on all matters reported will be made by the HHS actionofficial. We request that you respond to the HHS action official within 30 days from the date ofthis letter. Your response should present any comments or additional information that youbelieve may have a bearing on the final determination.In accordance with the principles of the Freedom of Information Act, 5 D.S.C. § 552, asamended by Public Law 104-231, OIG reports issued to the Department's grantees andcontractors are made available to members of the press and general public to the ...