US Department of Agriculture OIG
Government Administration - Washington, Washington, United States
US Department of Agriculture OIG Employees
US Department of Agriculture OIG Details
Since its inception in 1962, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Office of Inspector General (OIG) has exemplified service and dedication to the public good. We conduct audits, investigations, and reviews to accomplish the following three strategic goals:1. Strengthen USDA's ability to protect public health and safety and to secure agricultural and Department resources.2. Strengthen USDA's ability to deliver program assistance with integrity and effectiveness.3. Strengthen USDA's ability to achieve results-oriented performance.USDA OIG's work promotes economy, efficiency, and integrity in USDA programs and operations. USDA's budget is one of the largest in the Government, and the Department's nearly 100,000 employees run approximately 300 programs. These programs provide a wide array of services and benefits nationwide, including providing the nation with nutrition assistance, ensuring public safety, and distributing benefits to the nation's farmers and producers in the wake of natural disasters.
