Administrative Investigation, Improper Locality Pay and Failure to Follow Federal Travel Regulations, Technology Transfer Program, VA Central Office

Report Information

Issue Date
Report Number
11-03461-217
VISN
State
District of Columbia
Ohio
District
VA Office
Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
Report Author
Office of Investigations
Report Type
Administrative Investigation
Recommendations
0
Questioned Costs
$0
Better Use of Funds
$0
Congressionally Mandated
No

Summary

Summary
An Office of Research and Development (ORD) employee lived and worked outside of Washington, DC, yet received the higher Washington, DC, locality pay, resulting in $19,080.00 of improper pay. An ORD senior official was aware for 2 years of the improper pay and did not take timely action. In addition, ORD employees failed to follow Federal travel regulations concerning travel claims.
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