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Abbreviation
NRC
Agencies
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
Federal Agency
Yes
Location

United States

What to Report to the OIG Hotline
- Contract and procurement irregularities - Conflicts of interest - Theft and misuse of property - Travel fraud - Misconduct - Time and attendance abuse - Misuse of government credit card - Abuse of authority - Program mismanagement - Misuse of information technology resources
What Not to Report to the OIG Hotline
- 911 Emergencies - Imminent safety concerns regarding licensees or licensed facilities should be reported to the NRC’s 24-Hour Headquarters Operations Center at (301) 816-5100. These include: -- Any accident involving a nuclear reactor, nuclear fuel facility, or radioactive materials, or -- Lost or damaged radioactive materials, or -- Any threat, theft, smuggling, vandalism, or terrorist activity involving a nuclear facility or radioactive materials.

Audit of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Statements

2025
OIG-NRC-25-A-02
Audit
Nuclear Regulatory Commission OIG
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

The NRC OIG contracted with Sikich to audit the FY 2024 financial statements of the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Sikich found: • The financial statements as of and for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2024, are presented fairly, in all material respects, in accordance with...

System Review Report on the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Office of the Inspector General Audit Organization

2024
Peer Review of OIG
Nuclear Regulatory Commission OIG
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 Peer Review Results of the Office of the Inspector General for the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, Audits & Evaluations Division

Evaluation of the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board's Use of Anti-gag Clauses in Nondisclosure Agreements

2025
OIG-DNFSB-25-E-01
Inspection / Evaluation
Nuclear Regulatory Commission OIG
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) found that the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board’s (DNFSB’s) nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) complied with 5 United States Code Section 2302(b)(13) by including anti-gag clauses in the NDAs that were issued between April 2019 and April 2024.However...

Audit of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Travel Charge Card Program

2025
OIG-NRC-25-A-01
Audit
Nuclear Regulatory Commission OIG
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

The OIG identified areas where the NRC should refine its travel charge card procedures and enhance its prevention and detection measures. The OIG found travel charge card accounts that remained open after employee separations, as well as accounts with credit limits exceeding policy-defined limits or...

The Inspector General’s Assessment of the Most Serious Management and Performance Challenges Facing the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board in Fiscal Year 2025

2025
OIG-DNFSB-25-M-01
Top Management Challenges
Nuclear Regulatory Commission OIG
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board

The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board (DNFSB) is an independent oversight organization within the Executive Branch created by Congress in 1988. The DNFSB is considered a critical oversight agency. The DNFSB’s mission involves providing independent analysis, advice, and recommendations to the...

The Inspector General’s Assessment of the Most Serious Management and Performance Challenges Facing the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Fiscal Year 2025

2025
OIG-NRC-25-M-01
Top Management Challenges
Nuclear Regulatory Commission OIG
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

The Reports Consolidation Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-531) requires the OIG to annually summarize what it considers to be the most serious management and performance challenges facing the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The Act also requires the OIG to briefly assess the agency’s progress in...

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