Inspector General

The IG heads an independent and objective organization responsible for audit, investigation, and fraud control related to the programs and operations of the Commission. The IG is responsible for carrying out and supervising the functions, powers, and duties of the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) as provided in the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended. The IG provides leadership and coordination and makes recommendations to promote economy, efficiency, and effectiveness in the administration of programs and operations, as well as to prevent and detect fraud and abuse in such programs and operations. The IG is the principal advisor to the Commission on the above matters and is responsible for keeping the Commission fully and currently informed about problems and deficiencies relating to the administration of the Commission's programs and operations and the necessity for corrective action. HANDLING ALLEGATIONS: The IG serves as Commission's point-of-contact regarding the detect