The OIG Hotline takes reports of fraud, waste, abuse, and serious mismanagement in HUD-funded programs and operations and refer such allegations to OIG investigators and auditors, or to HUD program officials to ensure that allegations of wrongdoing are independently addressed.
WHAT IS MEANT BY:
FRAUD - individuals, groups, or businesses that are stealing taxpayers' monies from HUD.
WASTE - individuals, groups, or businesses that are spending taxpayers' monies in a manner that does not further HUD's mission and goals.
ABUSE - HUD officials or HUD-funded local officials whose actions exceed the authority granted to them by HUD policies and regulations.
SERIOUS MISMANAGEMENT - a significant failure by a HUD program office or a program office entity that is due to managerial incompetence or inattention.
Additional information is available at: https://hudoig.gov/hotline
You can report fraud to the OIG hotline by:
- Phone: HUD OIG Hotline number: 1-800-347-3735 or (800) 877-8339 TTY/ASCII
- Emailing: hotline@hudoig.gov
- through the Whistleblower Rights website at: https://hudoig.gov/whistleblower-rights