Front Page | U.S. Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General
The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.
The site is secure.
The
ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.
Tracking the Federal Bureau of Prisons’ Plans and Uses for $5 Billion
Our oversight of the $5 billion in supplemental funding given to the BOP through Public Law 119-21 to help address its systemic staffing and infrastructure issues.
Semiannual Report to Congress
From April 1, 2025–September 30, 2025, the DOJ OIG issued 42 reports with 223 recommendations and identified $33,458,724 in questioned costs.
Read the Report
Top Management and Performance Challenges
Read our annual report identifying the top management and performance challenges facing the Department of Justice.
Read the Challenges
CONNECT
Sign up for email updates and follow us on X & LinkedIn
WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION
Learn about the rights and protections of whistleblowers.
TOP CHALLENGES
DOJ's top management and performance challenges.
Recent Reports
April 15, 2026
Risk Assessment of the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Subrecipient Monitoring Activities for the Office of Justice Programs Victim Assistance Grants, Lincoln, Nebraska
April 9, 2026
Audit of the Office of Justice Programs Victim Assistance Funds Subawarded by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services to the Virginia Department of Social Services, Glen Allen, Virginia
April 7, 2026
Audit of the Office of Justice Programs Victim Assistance Funds Subawarded by the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs to One Place Family Justice Center, Montgomery, Alabama
April 1, 2026
Audit of the Civil Rights Division’s Security Controls and the CRT-Justice Consolidated Office Network (CRT-JCON) System Pursuant to the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014, Fiscal Year 2025
April 1, 2026
Audit of the Civil Rights Division’s Information Security Management Program Pursuant to the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014, Fiscal Year 2025
VIEW ALL
Recent Updates
News
April 23, 2026
DOJ OIG Announces Initiation of Audit
Criminal or Civil Case
April 8, 2026
BOP Lieutenant Sentenced for Obstructive Falsification of Records
Criminal or Civil Case
April 6, 2026
Civil Judgement by Consent Against a Former DOJ Contractor
Criminal or Civil Case
April 2, 2026
BOP Lieutenant Sentenced for Deprivation of Rights Under Color of Law and Conspiracy Against Rights
VIEW ALL
Priority Recommendations
For the Federal Bureau of Prisons
To develop and implement a reliable method for calculating appropriate staffing levels at the enterprise and institution levels.
For the Federal Bureau of Prisons
To complete needed upgrades to its security camera system.
For the Federal Bureau of Investigation
To reassess its policies for coordination with state and local law enforcement after receiving allegations of crimes against children.
Reports by Type
Reports by Component