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Office of the Inspector General (OIG)

The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is an independent agency that prevents and detects fraud, waste and abuse of public funds and public property and promotes transparency in government.

The Dr. Frances Burke Diversity Fellowship for Investigators

The Dr. Frances Burke Diversity Fellowship for Investigators is now accepting applications. It's a two-year fellowship program for individuals from underrepresented or marginalized groups looking to begin a career as an investigator.

Application Deadline: April 30, 2021

Apply to the fellowship 

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Contact Us

Address

One Ashburton Place, Room 1311, Boston, MA 02108
Directions 

Phone

Main Office (617) 727-9140

Open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., M-F

Fraud, Waste and Abuse Hotline (800) 322-1323

24-hour Confidential Reporting

Chapter 30B Assistance Hotline (617) 722-8838

Available 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., M-F

Online

Main Office MA-IGO-General-Mail@mass.gov
OIG Confidential Fraud Reporting Form Report fraud, waste or abuse of government funds or property to the OIG - Online Form 
Chapter 30B Assistance Hotline Email 30BHotline@mass.gov

Who we serve

We serve the residents of Massachusetts, state and local governments, and those who work with the government by promoting transparency, efficiency and accountability in government.

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Report Fraud, Waste or Abuse of Public Funds or Property  OIG COVID-19 Information and Resources   Learn about our MCPPO Education and Training Program 

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Work for the OIG  Get help from the OIG with public procurement questions   OIG Bulletins, Guides, Advisories and Forms  Download OIG Public Purchasing and Public Construction Manuals   Public Design and Construction Procurement  OIG Reports and Recommendations  

Recent news & announcements

News

Former State Troopers Paid $110,000 to the Commonwealth for Unworked Overtime 

4/14/2021 Office of the Inspector General

News

Summary of the Methodology for the Investigation of the Drug Laboratory at the William A. Hinton State Laboratory Institute 

4/06/2021 Office of the Inspector General

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