# EAC - G22MP0005-23-04 - 5
> **Closed** recommendation · 2023-02-24
**Report:** Audit of the Help America Vote Act Grants Awarded to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands ([detail](https://api.ai-analytics.org/ig-report/34496))
**OIG report number:** G22MP0005-23-04
**Recommendation number:** 5
## Text
Withhold additional grant funds for which CNMI is eligible until the Commonwealth Election Commission (1) establishes an interest‐bearing Election Fund; (2) complies with reporting requirements for Election Security Award MP20101001 and CARES Act Award MP20101CARES; and(3) implements suitable policies for internal control.
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