... Services ADS 591 – Financial Audits of USAID Contractors, Recipients, and Host Government Entities POC for ADS 591: Susan Baxter, (202) 712-0912, sbaxter @usaid. gov Table of Contents 591.1 ... reviews of USAID cognizant audits; Conducts audits of USAID and U.S. and foreign recipient organizations as it deems necessary; and Participates in the development and maintenance of USAID s ... ADS 591 – Financial Audits of USAID Contractors, Recipients, and Host Government Entities 591.1 OVERVIEW Effective Date: 12/04/1998 The chapter provides the policy directives and required...