Pandemic Funding Oversight Quarter 4 Report, 2025
This report details the OIG's Pandemic Funding Oversight work in investigations, guidance and training in Quarter 4 of 2025.
Read the ReportPandemic Funding Oversight Quarter 4 Report, 2024
In 2024, Quarter 4, the OIG continued to deliver training and guidance to help Massachusetts public entities properly manage the large influx of federal awards that often accompanies emergencies.
Read the ReportThe Steamship Authority’s Website Development Project
An OIG investigation into a website development project by the Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority (SSA) found that the project was ill-conceived, poorly executed, and a waste of public funds. The investigation also found that the project’s breakdown was rooted in the failure of the SSA general manager and the SSA Board of Governors (Board) to fully and properly exercise their respective duties and responsibilities.
Read the ReportPandemic Funding Oversight Quarter 3 Report, 2025
The Pandemic Funding Oversight 2025 Q3 report details the OIG's continued efforts to deliver training and guidance to help Massachusetts public entities properly manage the large influx of federal awards that often accompanies emergencies.
Read the ReportPandemic Funding Oversight Quarter 2 Report, 2025
The Pandemic Funding Oversight 2025 Q2 report details the OIG's continued efforts to deliver training and guidance to help Massachusetts public entities properly manage the large influx of federal awards that often accompanies emergencies.
Read the ReportOIG 2024 Annual Report
In 2024, the OIG invested in new technology and staff to strengthen and broaden its education and training offerings, conducted proactive community outreach and engagement, concluded a comprehensive investigation into a 20+ year state lease and called for reforms in governance of an independent agency.
Read the ReportPandemic Funding Oversight Quarter 1 Report, 2025
The Pandemic Funding Oversight 2025 Q1 report details the OIG's continued efforts to deliver training and guidance to help Massachusetts public entities properly manage the large influx of federal awards that often accompanies emergencies.
Read the ReportAn Analysis of Health Safety Net Patients, Providers, and Services
The OIG is required to perform annual reviews of MassHealth and the Health Safety Net to identify vulnerabilities within these public healthcare systems and develop recommendations for improving internal controls and practices to prevent fraud, waste and abuse of public funds.
Read the ReportMBTA Privatization Review #4 – Customer Call Center Contracts
The Transportation Division of the Office of the Inspector General issued a report reviewing the MBTA's customer call center contracts with Global Contract Services and Excela Technologies.
Read the ReviewPandemic Funding Oversight Quarter 3 Report, 2024
In this report, the OIG details its pandemic funding oversight work for the period between July 1, 2024, and September 30, 2024, including its reviews, guidance and trainings.
Read the ReportThe Star Store 20-Year Lease
A Lack of Shared Vision and Collective Accountability Wastes Millions in Public Dollars
Read the ReportPandemic Funding Oversight Quarter 2 Report, 2024
In Q1 of 2024 Q2 the Special Funding Oversight Unit reviewed administration and monitoring plans used by state
agencies for programs funded through federal pandemic awards to ensure that plans address relevant fraud, waste and abuse risks, and that agencies follow the plans.