The EPA did not provide effective oversight to ensure that purchase card holders and approving officials comply with internal control procedures. Of $152,602 in transactions we sampled, we found $79,254 of prohibited, improper … READ MORE
Office of Inspector General
EPA OIG: Early Warning Report: National Service Center for Environmental Publications in Blue Ash, Ohio, Spent $1.5 Million to Store Excess Publications
The agency is storing more than 6 years of publications at the warehouse. As of December 6, 2013, the warehouse had an inventory of 18,406,848 publications but averaged only 2,949,643 … READ MORE
DOC OIG: Manufacturing Extension Partnership Incurred Avoidable Conference Costs
Since 2006, NIST MEP has hosted an annual conference in Orlando to help MEP Centers learn about the latest tools, services, best practices, and strategies to advance the innovation … READ MORE
DOJ OIG: Top Management and Performance Challenges Facing the Justice Department
DOJ OIG's list of top management and performance challenges facing the Department of Justice. The most pressing concerns for the Department of Justice are: Addressing the Growing Crisis in the … READ MORE
DHS OIG: Major Management Challenges Facing the Department of Homeland Security
This report identifies major challenges that affect the Department as a whole, as well as its individual components, who work together to achieve this multi-faceted mission. The following list … READ MORE
DHS OIG: Major Management and Performance Challenges Facing the Department of Homeland Security
OIG has identified major challenges that affect the Department as a whole, as well as every Component. The Department’s major challenges in the following areas: DHS Operations Integration Acquisition Management … READ MORE
DOC OIG: 2020 Census: Additional Actions Would Help the Bureau Realize Potential Administrative Records Cost Savings
For fiscal years (FYs) 2009–2011, the Department awarded 1,383 time-and- materials (T&M) and labor-hour (LH) contracts, with a total obligated value of approximately $1.3 billion. OIG found contracting officers and … READ MORE
EPA OIG: The EPA OIG’s Investigation of John C. Beale
John Beale impersonated a CIA agent during his time as an EPA employee. He spent significant time away from the office and stole $900,000 in government pay, bonuses and expenses. Statement of … READ MORE