As of July 31, 2010, the Recovery Board and the federal Inspectors General have received 3,806 complaints (up from 3,592 at the end of June) of wrongdoing associated with Recovery funds.Now, does it make you feel better, or worse, to hear that a program that approaches $600 billion in federal spending, has only triggered 424 active investigations?
* 424 have triggered active investigations
* 141 cases were closed without action
The federal Inspectors General have also completed 689 reviews of activity involving Recovery funds – many of these reviews have resulted in recommendations for improving the uses of these funds.
Formerly the freelance headquarters for Travis Fain, now a reporter for the Winston-Salem Journal.
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Little fraud found in stimulus programs
From the federal government's stimulus accountability site:
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