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DOL OIG: Recovery Act: States Challenged in Detecting and Reducing Unemployment Insurance Improper Payments

August 1, 2016

Pursuit's Take

Seven states generally did not meet established targets for detecting and reducing improper payments and the accuracy of their reporting to ETA could not be determined.

The states implemented the majority of the nine ETA National Strategies aimed at detecting, reducing, and/or recovering improper payments. However, they did not obtain and analyze the information needed to determine the extent to which each of the strategies was effective. The states generally lacked information on whether state-specific strategies were working as intended.

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