Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Parks and Wildlife Department's need to strengthen its contracting processes in the areas of procurement, payment, and monitoring.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether selected Brazos River Authority (Authority) financial management processes and related controls help ensure compliance with state requirements and Authority policies and procedures and prevent or detect fraud, waste, and abuse.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to a study reviewing exempt position compensation in order to compare exempt positions to market average compensation for similar executive positions, to compare exempt positions' salaries to classified positions' salaries, and to prepare an analysis of exempt position compensation that considers agency size, agency appropriations, authorized full-time equivalent employee levels, and classified positions within the agency.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to performing on-site financial audits of selected residential foster care contractors by verifying that the selected contractors are spending federal and state funds on required services that promote the well-being of foster children in their care.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Department of State Health Services has designed and implemented effective processes and related controls for the Children with Special Health Care Needs Services Program (Program) to help ensure that only eligible persons receive services through the Program and that it manages the Program's waiting list in accordance with applicable laws, rules, and Department policies and procedures; and whether the Department has designed and implemented effective processes and related controls for the Program to help ensure that Program expenditures are allowable and made in accordance with applicable laws, rules, and Department policies and procedures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Texas Education Agency (Agency) has effective processes and related controls to investigate possible noncompliance with school accountability requirements, and determining why the Agency's investigation of El Paso Independent School District (EPISD) failed to identify the reporting of inaccurate data and other instances of noncompliance with school accountability requirements.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to performing on-site financial audits of selected residential child care providers, and verifying that the selected providers were spending federal and state funds on required services that promote the well-being of foster children in their care.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to an investigation by the State Auditor's Special Investigations Unit into allegations that the Higher Education Coordinating Board received a forged Hinson-Hazelwood College Access Loan program payment guaranty and promissory note.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the accuracy of selected Department of Transportation (Department) performance measures, the status of the Department's implementation of prior audit recommendations related to those performance measures and trends in those performance measures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association's (Association) controls over selected financial processes produce accurate financial information and help ensure accountability for Association funds; whether the Association's claims processing procedures and related controls help ensure that claims payments are authorized, supported, processed in a timely manner, and made in compliance with applicable requirements; and whether selected Association expenses are reasonable and necessary, properly authorized, supported, and paid in accordance with applicable statutory, regulatory, and contractual requirements and Association policies and procedures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to a study reviewing exempt position compensation in order to compare exempt positions to market average compensation for similar executive positions, to compare exempt positions' salaries to classified positions' salaries, and to prepare an analysis of exempt position compensation that considers agency size, agency appropriations, authorized full-time equivalent employee levels, and classified positions within the agency.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to performing on-site financial audits of selected residential child care providers and included verifying that the selected providers spent federal and state funds on required services that promoted the well-being of foster children placed in their care.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to providing the Legislature and the public with information related to full-time equivalent employees (FTEs) who perform services for state government.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the accounts payable and encumbrances at the Texas Education Agency (TEA), the Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS), and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Department of Aging and Disability Services has processes and controls to help ensure that it screens, investigates, and resolves complaints regarding nursing facilities in a timely manner and in compliance with applicable laws, polices, and procedures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Commission on Jail Standards is accurately reporting its performance measures to the Automated Budget and Evaluation System of Texas (ABEST) and has adequate controls in place over the collection, calculation, and reporting of its performance measures.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to performing on-site financial audits of selected residential child care providers and included verifying that the selected providers spent federal and state funds on required services that promoted the well-being of foster children placed in their care.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to surveying state entities regarding their collection of fingerprints, and to identifying any duplication of effort in state entities' collection of fingerprints.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing selected groundwater conservation districts to determine whether they were operational and in compliance with applicable statutes.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the East Texas Council of Governments procures and provides services funded through the State in compliance with applicable statutory and contractual requirements.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the State Securities Board has controls to provide assurance that securities filings comply with applicable laws and regulations, and whether it conducts inspections and investigates complaints in a consistent, risk-based manner.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining the competitiveness of the Position Classification Plan (Plan) with similar positions in the private and public sector, and whether changes to the Plan are needed.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining the extent to which the Department of Transportation (Department) has implemented recommendations in "An Audit Report on the Department of Transportation's Financial Forecasting and Fund Allocation," and determining whether the Department's new cash forecast system for the State Highway Fund (Fund 006) accurately incorporates all relevant revenue, expenditures, and other cash activity to produce a reasonable estimate of cash balances and the results of various cash management scenarios.

Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to verifying that residential child care providers are spending federal and state funds for required services that promote the well-being of foster care children placed in their care.