The U.S. Postal Service’s Recognition and Awards Program is intended to recognize employees who have demonstrated outstanding performance, superior competence, or had some other significant accomplishment. For fiscal years (FY) 2018 to 2021, the Postal Service presented 133,330 awards totaling over $76.8 million.Our objective was to assess the Postal Service’s effectiveness in managing its Recognition and Awards Program. We reviewed FY 2018 through FY 2021 recognition and awards data from the eAwards system.
Report File
Date Issued
Submitting OIG
U.S. Postal Service OIG
Other Participating OIGs
U.S. Postal Service OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
U.S. Postal Service
Report Number
21-263-R22
Report Description
Report Type
Audit
Agency Wide
Yes
Number of Recommendations
4
Questioned Costs
$16,416,948
Funds for Better Use
$19,284,174