Semiannaul Report to Congress April 2013

OIG accomplishes its mission by conducting audits, inspections, evaluations, and investigations relating to DOI programs and operations. Our activities are tied to major departmental responsibilities and assist DOI in developing solutions for its most serious management and program challenges. These activities are designed to ensure that we prioritize critical issues. Such prioritizing provides opportunities to infl uence key decisionmakers and increases the likelihood that we will achieve desired outcomes and results that benefi t the public.