Students Whose Benefits Were Erroneously Terminated When They Reached Age 18
2022
A-09-19-50823
Audit
Social Security Administration OIG
Social Security Administration
Source Id
333
Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance Benefits to Individuals Removed from the United States
2018
A-13-17-34105
Audit
Social Security Administration OIG
Social Security Administration
Our objectives were to determine whether the Social Security Administration (SSA) (1) took timely and appropriate actions in response to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) deportation alerts; (2) paid Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (OASDI) benefits to individuals DHS reported as...
Benefits Payable to Child Beneficiaries Whose Benefits Were Withheld Pending the Selection of a Representative Payee
2016
A-09-16-50088
Audit
Social Security Administration OIG
Social Security Administration
To determine whether the Social Security Administration (SSA) had adequate controls to ensure it paid child beneficiaries’ withheld benefits pending the selection of a representative payee.
Underpayments Payable to Widow(er)s Eligible for a Higher Monthly Benefit Amount
2016
A-09-14-34103
Audit
Social Security Administration OIG
Social Security Administration
To determine whether the Social Security Administration (SSA) had adequate controls to ensure it establishedthe correct primary insurance amount (PIA) for widow(er)s when a wage earner died before age 62.
Accuracy of Month of Entitlement Determinations for Supplemental Security Income Recipients Awarded Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance Benefits
2018
A-08-18-50582
Audit
Social Security Administration OIG
Social Security Administration
To determine whether the Social Security Administration (SSA) established the correct month of entitlement (MOE) when it awarded Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance (OASDI) benefits.
The Social Security Administration’s Plan to Achieve Self-Support Program
2016
A-08-16-50030
Audit
Social Security Administration OIG
Social Security Administration
To assess the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) management of the Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS) program and its vulnerability to misuse.
Accuracy of Disability Benefits to Beneficiaries Who Also Receive Federal Employees’ Compensation Act Payments
2016
A-02-15-22114
Audit
Social Security Administration OIG
Social Security Administration
To determine the accuracy of Social Security disability benefits paid to beneficiaries who also received Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA) payments.
Safety of Social Security Administration Employees and Visitors Since March 2020
2022
A-15-21-51103
Audit
Social Security Administration OIG
Social Security Administration
Objective: To respond to questions from the Subcommittee on Social Security regarding how many employees and visitors had entered Social Security Administration (SSA) offices since the Agency closed its offices; what work was being performed in the offices; and how SSA was ensuring the safety of...
The Social Security Administration’s Expansion of Health Information Technology to Obtain and Analyze Medical Records for Disability Claims
2022
A-01-18-50342
Audit
Social Security Administration OIG
Social Security Administration
To assess the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) efforts to expand the use of health information technology (health IT) to obtain and analyze medical records for disability claims.
Beneficiary and Recipient Data Provided to Support Issuance of Economic Impact Payments Authorized by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
2022
A-06-21-51061
Other
Social Security Administration OIG
Social Security Administration
We conducted this review to address concerns that the timing of the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) provision of beneficiary and recipient data to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) delayed the issuance of economic impact payments (EIP) authorized by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA...