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Report File
Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Social Security Administration OIG
Other Participating OIGs
Social Security Administration OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Social Security Administration
Report Number
A-07-21-51018
Report Description

Objective: To determine whether the Social Security Administration followed policies and used available tools to prevent, detect, and recover Supplemental Security Income overpayments.

Report Type
Audit
Agency Wide
Yes
Number of Recommendations
9
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$7,264,709,480

Open Recommendations

This report has 2 open recommendations.
Recommendation Number Significant Recommendation Recommended Questioned Costs Recommended Funds for Better Use Additional Details
5 Yes $0 $0 Agree

Include controls in future debt management system modernization efforts to address system limitations causing overpayments to not be recovered via Cross-Program Recovery or transferred to another liable individual for recovery.

7 No $0 $0 Agree

Pending automation improvements, remind employees of circumstances when a manual action is needed to initiate cross-program recovery or transfer a debt to another liable individual for recovery.

Social Security Administration OIG

United States