Priority Open Recommendations: Office of Management and Budget
Why GAO Did This Study In August 2024, GAO identified 37 priority recommendations for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Since then, OMB has implemented 11 of those recommendations. In August 2026, GAO identified an additional seven priority recommendations, removed the priority designation from five, and closed eight others as no longer valid, bringing the total number to 20. GAO is highlighting the following three areas that warrant timely and focused attention: Combatting federal fraud, Reducing improper payments, and Fully developing a federal program inventory. Addressing GAO's recommendations in these areas would provide OMB with tools to better understand and monitor governme.
Reported by Maria LopezPriority Open Recommendations: Office of Management and Budget.
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Why GAO Did This Study In August 2024, GAO identified 37 priority recommendations for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
Since then, OMB has implemented 11 of those recommendations.
In August 2026, GAO identified an additional seven priority recommendations, removed the priority designation from five, and closed eight others as no longer valid, bringing the total number to 20.
GAO is highlighting the following three areas that warrant timely and focused attention: Combatting federal fraud, Reducing improper payments, and Fully developing a federal program inventory.
Addressing GAO's recommendations in these areas would provide OMB with tools to better understand and monitor governme…
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