Examination of Costs Claimed by Nexant, Inc. for Fiscal Years ended December 31, 2016 and 2017

We recommend that the USAID's Office of Acquisition and Assistance Cost, Audit and Support Division: determine the allowability of $339,200 ($339,200 unsupported) in direct questioned costs on pages 5, and 61 through 64 of the report and recover any amount that is unallowable.

We recommend that the USAID's Office of Acquisition and Assistance Cost, Audit and Support Division: verify that Nexant, Inc. corrects the material weaknesses in internal control detailed on pages 2 and 13 through 16 of the audit report.