U.S. Small Business Administration Semiannual Report of the Inspector General, A Report to Congress: April 1, 2003 - September 30, 2003 (Pursuant to Public Law 95-452)

摘要

This is the SBA's Semiannual Report on the Office of Inspector General's (OIG) activities from April 1, 2003, to September 30, 2003. This reporting period the Office issued 22 reports with significant recommendations for improving Agency operations, reducing fraud and unnecessary losses, and recovering funds. OIG investigations led to 13 indictments and 17 convictions of subjects who defrauded the Federal Government. In addition, the Office collectively reviewed 124 legislative, regulatory, policy, procedural, and other proposals concerning the SBA and Government-wide programs. With about 100 staff, the OIG continues to produce substantial savings and important program improvements.