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https://www.oig.dot.gov/
Abbreviation
DOT
Agencies
Department of Transportation
National Transportation Safety Board
Surface Transportation Board
Federal Agency
Yes
Location

United States

What to Report to the OIG Hotline
If you know about waste, fraud, abuse, or misconduct relating to a Department of Transportation (DOT) employee, program, contract, or grant you may want to report it to the DOT, Office of Inspector General (OIG) Hotline. Allegations may be reported 24 hours a day, seven days a week by DOT employees, contractors, or the general public. The DOT OIG has jurisdiction over disclosures for all DOT modal Operating Administrations involving:
  • Contract and Grant Fraud (view a description of Common Fraud Schemes)
  • Environmental, Health, and Safety Violations
  • Computer Crimes
  • Product Substitution and Suspect/Counterfeit Parts
  • Bribery, Kickbacks, and Gratuities
  • False Statements and False Claims
  • Conflicts of Interest and Ethics Violations
  • Travel Fraud
  • Theft or Abuse of Government Property
  • Violation(s) of Criminal Law and/or the Civil False Claims Act in Connection with a Federal Contract
  • Other Violations of Federal Laws and Regulations
The DOT OIG has jurisdiction to investigate allegations of whistleblower retaliation involving all:
  • DOT Employees
  • Employees of DOT Contractors, Subcontractors, Grantees, and Sub-grantees
Hotline Page
https://www.oig.dot.gov/hotline
Whistleblower Protection Page
https://www.oig.dot.gov/investigations/dot-employee-whistleblower-protection

Wasilla Man Indicted for Operating Aircraft without an Airman’s Certificate Following 2022 Crash

Wasilla Man Indicted for Operating Aircraft without an Airman’s Certificate Following 2022 Crash
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date

Wasilla Man Indicted for Operating Aircraft without an Airman’s Certificate Following 2022 Crash ANCHORAGE – A federal grand jury in Alaska returned an indictment on April 21, 2023, charging a Wasilla man with serving as an airman without an airman’s certificate and displaying false or misleading,,,

Quality Control Review on a Single Audit of the Indianapolis Airport Authority, Indianapolis, IN

2023
QC2023021
Audit
Department of Transportation OIG
Department of Transportation

What We Looked AtWe performed a quality control review (QCR) on the single audit that FORVIS, LLP performed for the Indianapolis Airport Authority’s (IAA) fiscal year that ended December 31, 2021. During this period, IAA expended approximately $48.5 million from a U.S. Department of Transportation...

DOT Faces Challenges in Meeting Federal CPARS Reporting Guidance

2023
ZA2023022
Audit
Department of Transportation OIG
Department of Transportation

What We Looked AtThe Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) is the official Governmentwide source for entering information on the past performance of Federal contractors. The assessments reported in CPARS can help provide a balanced view of contractor performance and give source...

Summary Report on Significant Single Audit Findings Impacting DOT Programs for the 3-Month Period Ending December 31, 2022

2023
SA2023023
Audit
Department of Transportation OIG
Department of Transportation

What We Looked AtWe queried and downloaded 60 single audit reports prepared by non-Federal auditors and submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse between October 1, 2022, and December 31, 2022, to identify significant findings related to programs directly funded by the Department of...

Oklahoma Helicopter Charter Company Pays $155,000 To Settle Civil Penalty Claims Stemming from Alleged Unauthorized Charter Operations Involving Fixed-Wing Aircraft

Oklahoma Helicopter Charter Company Pays $155,000 To Settle Civil Penalty Claims Stemming from Alleged Unauthorized Charter Operations Involving Fixed-Wing Aircraft
Article Type
Investigative Press Release
Publish Date

Oklahoma Helicopter Charter Company Pays $155,000 To Settle Civil Penalty Claims Stemming from Alleged Unauthorized Charter Operations Involving Fixed-Wing Aircraft Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – Interstate Helicopters, Inc. ("Interstate"), an Oklahoma corporation based in Bethany, Oklahoma, paid $155,,,

DOT’s Oversight Is Not Sufficient To Ensure the City of Seattle Meets Requirements for Managing Federal Transportation Funds

2023
ZA2023014
Audit
Department of Transportation OIG
Department of Transportation

What We Looked AtThe Department of Transportation (DOT) and its Operating Administrations (OA) are charged with overseeing billions of dollars in grant funds for projects aimed at building, maintaining, and enhancing our Nation’s transportation system. Between fiscal years 2014 and 2019, the City of...

Quality Control Review of the Management Letter for the Surface Transportation Board’s Audited Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 2022 and 2021

2023
QC2023015
Audit
Department of Transportation OIG
Surface Transportation Board

What We Looked AtThis report presents the results of our quality control review (QCR) of Allmond & Company, LLC’s (Allmond) management letter regarding the audit conducted, under contract with us, of the Surface Transportation Board’s (STB) financial statements as of and for the fiscal years ended...

Quality Control Review of the Management Letter for the National Transportation Safety Board’s Audited Financial Statements for Fiscal Years 2022 and 2021

2023
QC2023017
Audit
Department of Transportation OIG
National Transportation Safety Board

What We Looked At This report presents the results of our quality control review (QCR) of Allmond & Company, LLC’s management letter regarding the audit it conducted, under contract with us, of the National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) financial statements for fiscal years 2022 and 2021. In...

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