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Inspector general functions, audits and fraud investigations will move to DCYF in June; lawmakers press for more detail
Summary
The Department of Children, Youth and Families will take over Office of Inspector General responsibilities from the Department of Human Services in June, inheriting audits, random compliance checks and a data-driven fraud-detection program that refers suspected criminal cases to law enforcement.
The Department of Children, Youth and Families will assume Office of Inspector General functions from the Department of Human Services in June, Commissioner Tiki Brown told the House Children and Families Committee, including program integrity work on childcare assistance (CCAP), Great Start compensation payments, MFIP and SNAP recipient investigations.
Commissioner Brown said the Office of Inspector General investigates suspected fraud, abuse and error using data analysis, tips, audits and referrals to law enforcement such as the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and county agencies. She said administrative remedies can include warnings, stipulated provider agreements,…
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