Federal Workforce: Low Activity in Awards Program for Cost Savings Disclosures

GGD-88-22 Published: Dec 18, 1987. Publicly Released: Dec 18, 1987.

Highlights

Pursuant to a legislative requirement, GAO reviewed six agencies' policies, procedures, and practices in implementing the Inspectors General (IG) Cash Award Program for Cost Savings Disclosures, which rewards federal employees and military personnel whose disclosures of fraud, waste, or mismanagement result in cost savings to the government.

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Human Capital

AwardsCost controlEmployee incentivesFederal employeesFraudInspectors generalInternal controlsMilitary personnelPersonnel managementProgram management