Office of Inspector General Documents: Recent submissions
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Review of the use of state appropriations for the Parent-School Partnership Program by the South Carolina Autism Society
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-12)The South Carolina Office of the State Inspector General initiated a review of the South Carolina Autism Society at the request of the state Senate Education Committee based on concerns of mismanagement of state appropriations ... -
Review of the Greenwood County and Abbeville County First Steps Partnerships
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-09)In May 2021, the South Carolina Office of the State Inspector General (SIG) initiated a preliminary inquiry of the Greenwood County and Abbeville County First Steps offices at the request of the SC First Steps to School ... -
The State Inspector General’s annual report of fraud conducted by Executive Branch state employees Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-2021
(South Carolina State Library, 2021)The State Inspector General tracks fraud conducted by Executive Branch employees to assist State agencies in their investigations; serves as an indicator of integrity within the Executive Branch workforce; and transparently ... -
Review of the State Accident Fund : conflict of interest in a procurement matter
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-04)The South Carolina Office of Inspector General initiated a review of the Project Manager procurement under the statewide Third Party Consulting contract at the State Accident Fund. The SIC review focused on alleged ... -
Review of motor carrier road use fee collections by the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles
(South Carolina State Library, 2020-10)In May 2020, the SIG initiated a review of the collection of road use fees (RUF) by the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) due to a reported shortfall in collections as compared to the estimated fees set ... -
Review of the South Carolina Public Charter School District
(South Carolina State Library, 2020-04)The South Carolina Office of the Inspector General (“SIG”) initiated a review of the South Carolina Public Charter School District (District) based on a legislative request that raised concerns of the District and its Board ... -
Review of the use of state funds for an equine therapy post-traumatic stress disorder pilot program
(South Carolina State Library, 2019-10)In April 2019, the SC Office of the Inspector General (SIG) initiated a review of the use of funds appropriated to Lander University (Lander) and the South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department (SCVRD) for the ... -
Study of executive branch state agencies Freedom of Information Act policies and fee schedules
(South Carolina State Library, 2019-06)The South Carolina Office of the Inspector General (SIG), at the request of the Office of the Governor, initiated a study of the state’s Executive Branch (EB) agencies and public higher education institutions’ implementation ... -
Review of Military Tuition Assistance (TA) Program
(South Carolina State Library, 2019-02-20)The South Carolina Office of the Inspector General (SIG) conducted an independent review of the Technical College of the Lowcountry’s (TCLC) TA program beginning in October 2018, based upon a credible complaint alleging ... -
Review of the College of Charleston Freedom of Information Act policy and fee schedule
(South Carolina State Library, 2019-02)The South Carolina Office of the Inspector General (SIG) initiated a review in October 2018 of the College of Charleston’s (CofC) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) policy and fee schedule predicated on a credible complaint ... -
Limited review of the John De La Howe School operations and 2017 feasibility report
(South Carolina State Library, 2018-06-20)On 5/15/2018, the State Inspector General initiated a limited onsite review of John De La Howe School (JDLHS) operations. The onsite review included interviews with the former interim superintendent and current JDLHS staff. ... -
Investigation of alleged excessive travel & event expenses by the Board of Trustees, University of South Carolina and review of management controls of related foundations
(South Carolina State Library, 2018-03)The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education requested the South Carolina Office of the Inspector General, via a letter dated 9/2/2016, to audit alleged excessive spending by the University of South Carolina Board of ... -
Independent review of attendance and truancy recordkeeping at four public charter schools
(South Carolina State Library, 2018-01-05)The purpose of this review was to conduct a review of four public charter schools’ processes for entering student attendance data into the PowerSchool Student Information System (PS), verify the accuracy of enrollment ... -
Review of the South Carolina Conservation Bank’s Accounting Practices and Grant Funding Procedures
(South Carolina State Library, 2018-01)The South Carolina Office of the State Inspector General (SIG) initiated a review of the South Carolina Conservation Bank (Bank) at the request of the South Carolina Office of the Governor to assess the Bank’s accounting ... -
Investigation of Alleged Excessive Travel & Event Expenses by the Board of Trustees, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
(South Carolina State Library, 2016-12)The South Carolina Commission on Higher Education requested the State Inspector General to audit alleged excessive spending by the Board of Trustees at the Medical University of South Carolina. This review found the M-BoT ... -
The State Inspector General’s Annual Report of Fraud Conducted by Executive Branch State Employees Fiscal Year (FY) 2015-2016
(South Carolina State Library, 2016)The SIG identifies Executive Branch employee fraud through mandatory reporting by each agency; law enforcement reporting; agencies’ annual reports to the Office of the Comptroller General; and open source reporting. In FY ... -
Review of Managing the Fraud Risk in the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP), Administered by the Department of Social Services
(South Carolina State Library, 2016-10)This review was initiated based upon allegations from multiple sources of possible fraud in the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) administered by the South Carolina Department of Social Services ... -
Allegation of a Violation of the State Procurement Code and Other Issues Related to a Statewide Term Contract Involving the Department of Revenue and the Department of Health and Environmental Control
(South Carolina State Library, 2016-09)A complainant alleged the Department of Revenue violated the South Carolina Procurement Code. This paper examines that complaint. -
Review of Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Allegations Involving SC Mentor, a Private Provider for the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
(South Carolina State Library, 2016-09)This review was requested by the Department of Disabilities and Special Needs for an independent review of allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation at SC Mentor, a private provider of residential services for DDSN ... -
Review of Two Issues at the Long-Term Commitment Facilities, Department of Juvenile Justice: 1)Safety Threat to Employees & Juveniles; and 2)Event Reporting Process Integrity Allegations
(South Carolina State Library, 2016-04)The Legislative Oversight Committee of the South Carolina House of Representatives, referred allegations pertaining to the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) which were generated during its ongoing oversight study of ...