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Inspector General outlines FY26 program needs, support fund use and body‑worn camera proposal

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Inspector General Daniel W. Lucas told the committee the OIG’s FY26 proposal is $23.5 million, described use of an OIG support fund funded by recoveries, and said the office is seeking to operationalize a body‑worn camera program and add staff to Medicaid fraud, audit, investigations and planning units.

Daniel W. Lucas, Inspector General for the District of Columbia, told the Committee on Executive Administration and Labor that the Office of Inspector General’s FY26 gross budget proposal is $23,500,000 and described the OIG support fund, recent budget returns and planned uses of funds.

Lucas said the OIG support fund receives 25% of criminal restitution and recoupments from OIG investigations and 25% of recoveries from audits and inspections; the office uses estimated deposits to plan emergent oversight work. Lucas said OIG adjusted its forecasts because…

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