Financial and Compliance Audit Services

The contract seeks a qualified provider to perform a comprehensive financial and compliance audit of NPR station finances under GAAS and GAGAS standards, covering federal grant adherence including Corporation for Public Broadcasting funds, revenue and expense verification, and evaluation of internal controls. The audit must ensure proper stewardship of public funds, accurate financial reporting, and alignment with federal requirements governing non-profit broadcasting entities. The contract is designated as a subcontract under the University of Arkansas System’s Arkansas office, with the solicitation posted on August 10, 2026, and a response deadline set for the same date, indicating a likely immediate or expedited procurement process. The NAICS code 541211 confirms the scope falls under accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping services. All work is expected to be performed in alignment with federal audit guidelines and delivered to the university system for oversight and compliance review, with no set-aside provisions or specific geographic performance location detailed.