Office of Inspector General Department of Veterans Affairs Semiannual Report to Congress (SAR) April 1, 2014 - September 30, 2014

The Semiannual Report to Congress summarizes the results of OIG oversight, provides statistical information, and lists all reports issued April 1 – September 30, 2014. During this reporting period, OIG audits, investigations, inspections, evaluations, and other reviews identified nearly $1.59 billion in monetary benefits for a return of $31 for every dollar invested in OIG oversight. OIG issued 195 reports and 22 memoranda on VA programs and operations. OIG investigations led to 288 arrests, and OIG investigative work and Hotline activity oversight resulted in 587 administrative sanctions and corrective actions.