Office of Inspector General

The Office of Inspector General (OIG) independently conducts audits, evaluations, and other reviews of GAO programs and operations and makes recommendations to promote the agency's economy, efficiency, and effectiveness. The OIG also investigates allegations of fraud, waste, mismanagement, and violations of rules and laws related to GAO employees.

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The Office of Inspector General investigates allegations of fraud, waste, or abuse of GAO property, assets, and resources or other serious problems in GAO's operations, including the possible violations of rules and laws.

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• Online at: https://oig.alertline.com
• OIG Hotline Pamphlet (PDF, 2 pages)

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