Council of the Inspectors General
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Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) is an independent entity within the United States executive branch designed to promote the integrity, economy, and effectiveness of federal operations by coordinating activities among the various Offices of Inspectors General (OIGs).
Mission
The mission of the CIGIE is to address integrity, economy, and effectiveness issues that transcend individual government agencies, enhancing the professionalism, effectiveness, and integrity of Inspectors General and their staff through the development of policies, standards, and educational programs.
Parent organization
CIGIE does not have a traditional parent organization but operates autonomously within the executive branch. It collaborates with numerous federal agencies through the OIGs.
Legislation
CIGIE was created by the Inspector General Reform Act of 2008, which combined and reformed the previous oversight bodies into this single council.
Partners
CIGIE works with all federal Offices of Inspectors General but does not have formal partnership listings.
Number of employees
Specific employee numbers for CIGIE are not publicly disclosed; however, it comprises members from all federal OIGs.
Organization structure
- Audit Committee focuses on enhancing audit practices across OIGs.
- Integrity Committee reviews allegations of wrongdoing against IGs and their staff.
- Training Institute provides professional development for IG community members.
List of programs
- Integrity Committee Investigations
- Professional Development Programs
- Interagency Audits and Evaluations
- Coordination of Government-wide Oversight Activities
Last total enacted budget
CIGIE does not have its own distinct budget; it's funded through contributions from member OIGs.
Leader
As of July 2024, Mark Lee Greenblatt serves as the Chair of CIGIE.
Services provided
CIGIE provides coordination among federal OIGs, develops and promotes standards for audits, investigations, and inspections, conducts integrity reviews of IGs, and offers training and professional development to enhance the skills of IG personnel.
Regulations overseen
CIGIE does not directly oversee regulations but influences the practices and procedures of Inspectors General across federal agencies, promoting compliance with existing laws and regulations.
Headquarters address
The headquarters address is not publicly listed for CIGIE.
Website
Wikipedia article
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