Combating Fraud: Managing Risks in Federally Funded, State-Administered Programs [Reissued with revisions on Aug. 7, 2026]
What GAO Found Twenty programs, supporting a broad range of services from health care to disaster assistance, made up nearly 90 percent of federal obligations among programs administered by state and other government entities with obligations of over $100 million in fiscal year 2025. The 20 programs collectively accounted for $1.1 trillion in total federal obligations that year. Subrecipients, contractors, and others can also be involved in these programs, which can be helpful in delivering benefits and services. However, this decentralized structure can leave programs vulnerable to fraud schemes involving all these groups. Information about fraud risks specific to each of the 20 selected p.
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What GAO Found Twenty programs, supporting a broad range of services from health care to disaster assistance, made up nearly 90 percent of federal obligations among programs administered by state and other government entities with obligations of over $100 million in fiscal year 2025.
The 20 programs collectively accounted for $1.1 trillion in total federal obligations that year.
Subrecipients, contractors, and others can also be involved in these programs, which can be helpful in delivering benefits and services.
However, this decentralized structure can leave programs vulnerable to fraud schemes involving all these groups.
Information about fraud risks specific to each of the 20 selected p…
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