Transmittal Notice 05-02

TN 2005-02
02/18/05

DISCUSSION:

This chapter establishes the Indian Health Service (IHS) policies, procedures, guidelines, and responsibilities for implementing the Federal Managers' Financial Integrity Act (FMFIA) of 1982, Public Law 97-255. The FMFIA requires that Federal agencies establish and maintain management control systems that meet the minimum standards set by the Comptroller General of the United States as defined in Section 5-16.3 of this chapter.

/Charles W. Grim, D.D.S./
Charles W. Grim, D.D.S., M.H.S.A.
Assistant Surgeon General
Director, IHS

MATERIAL TRANSMITTED:

Part 5, Chapter 16, “Management Control Systems,” Indian Health Manual (IHM).

MATERIAL SUPERSEDED:

This chapter supersedes Part 5, Chapter 16, “Management Control Systems,” IHM, TN 2000-04, dated September 08,2000.

MANUAL MAINTENANCE:

File the attached table of contents and IHM chapter in their appropriate place.

Log and file this Transmittal Notice in sequential order.

Distribution: IHS-Wide
Date: February 18, 2005