Office of Inspector General (OIG)


Inspector General
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
3/2/2020 EA/EF/205 IG Delegation and Assignment of HR Authorities and Responsibilities (PDF, 163KB)  
7/25/2013 EA/EF/197 Authorities to provide for increased independence for the Office of Inspector General (MS Word, 56KB)  
2/17/2012 EA/EF/196 Authorities under Executive Order 13423—Strengthening Federal Environmental, Energy, and Transportation Management (MS Word, 26KB)  
9/14/2011 EA/EF/195 Litigation involving Office of Inspector General employees or applicants before the EEOC, MSPB, and in Federal courts (PDF, 85KB)  
5/10/2011 EA/EF/193 Exclusive authority to administer the Department’s responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Act for documents maintained in OIG (PDF, 110KB) EF/EF/194
7/26/2010 EA/EF/189 Authority as detailed in the PMI 451-1 to approve special act awards and performance awards up to $10,000 and time off awards for employees within the OIG (PDF, 104KB)  
10/09/2008 EA/EF/176 Authority to approve special act awards and time-off awards for Senior Executive Service employees of the OIG (PDF, 104KB)  
4/09/2008 EA/EF/175 Authority to establish a separate OIG Performance Review Board (PRB) to advise the IG in lieu of the Department’s PRB (PDF, 178KB)  
7/31/1996 EA/EF/83 Authority to File Written Objections to OPM Under 5 U.S.C. §3595(b)(3)(B) (PDF, 83KB)  
11/07/1995 EA/EF/82 Authority to Accept Gift of Travel Provided by ED Employees (PDF, 84KB)  
7/22/1994 EA/EF/78 Authority Under the Privacy Act, Title 5, U.S.C. §552a (b)(7), to Request Disclosure of Records Maintained by Another Federal Agency (MS Word, 265KB) EF/EFA/151
EF/EFB/152
EF/EFI/153
EF/EFT/154
EF/EF/155
9/04/1992 EA/EF/58 Authority Under 34 CFR Part 8 Regarding Demands for OIG Records or Testimony in Legal Proceedings (PDF, 82KB) EF/EF/140
Deputy Inspector General
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
6/3/2019 EF/EF/200 FOIA Requests for Records of the OIG (PDF, 151KB)  
7/6/2016 EF/EF/198 Redelegation of Authority for FOIA Administrative Appeals (MSWord, 40KB)  
7/23/2004 EF/EF/156 Authority to concur/non-concur on the opening of investigative cases involving allegations of misconduct by ED employees (PDF, 79KB)  

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Counsel to the Inspector General
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
6/23/2019 EF/EF/ IG Counsel Litigation Involving OIG employees before EEOC, MSPB and in Federal Courts (PDF, 175KB)  
5/16/2011 EF/EF/194 Authority for Freedom of Information Act requests for OIG records (PDF, 211KB)  
7/23/2004 EF/EF/155 Authority to request disclosure of records maintained by another Federal agency pursuant to the Privacy Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. §552a (b)(7) (MS Word, 26KB)  
7/23/2004 EF/EF/150 Authority under Section 6(a)(4) of the IG Act of 1978, as amended, to sign and issue Inspector General’s subpoenas (PDF, 78KB)  

Counsel and Assistant Counsels to the Inspector General
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
6/3/2019 EF/EF/204 IG Assistant Counsels Litigation Involving OIG employees before EEOC, MSPB and in Federal Courts (PDF, 175KB)  
12/06/2010 EGR6/EF/190 Designation as Deputy Ethics Official and and delegation of authority to perform the functions of the Designated Agency Ethics Official for current and former employees of the OIG (PDF, 111KB)  

Assistant Inspector General for Audit
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
6/3/2019 EF/EFA/201 Audit FOIA Admin Appeals (As needed) (PDF, 227KB)
8/03/2004 EF/EFA/159 Authority under section 6(a)(9) of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, to enter Into contracts and other agreements for audits and other services (PDF, 119KB)  
7/23/2004 EF/EFA/151 Authority to request disclosure of records maintained by another Federal agency pursuant to the Privacy Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. §552a (b)(7) (PDF, 75KB)  
7/23/2004 EF/EFA/146 Authority under Section 6(a)(4) of the IG Act of 1978, as amended, to sign and issue Inspector General’s subpoenas (PDF, 74KB)  

Assistant Inspector General for Evaluation, Inspection, and Management Services
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
4/03/2020 EF/EFB/206 Redelegation of HR Authority to Assistant Inspector General for Management Services (PDF, 225KB)  
8/03/2004 EF/EFB/162 Authority under section 6(a)(9) of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, to enter Into contracts and other agreements for audits and other services (PDF, 119KB)  
7/23/2004 EF/EFB/152 Authority to request disclosure of records maintained by another Federal agency pursuant to the Privacy Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. §552a (b)(7) (PDF, 75KB)  
7/23/2004 EF/EFB/147 Authority under Section 6(a)(4) of the IG Act of 1978, as amended, to sign and issue Inspector General’s subpoenas (PDF, 74KB)  

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Assistant IG for Investigation Services
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
6/3/2019 EF/EFI/202 Investigations FOIA Admin Appeals (As needed) (PDF, 227KB)  
8/03/2004 EF/EFI/160 Authority under section 6(a)(9) of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, to enter Into contracts and other agreements for audits and other services (PDF, 119KB)  
7/23/2004 EF/EFI/157 Authority to open, only with the concurrence of the DIG, investigative cases involving allegations of misconduct by ED employees; authority to open all other investigative cases (PDF, 75KB) EFI/EFD1I/182 EFI/ EFD3IW/183 EFI/ EFD4I/184 EFI/ EFD5I/
185 EFI/ EFD9I/186
7/23/2004 EF/EFI/153 Authority to request disclosure of records maintained by another Federal agency pursuant to the Privacy Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. §552a(b)(7) (PDF, 75KB)  
7/23/2004 EF/EFI/148 Authority under Section 6(a)(4) of the IG Act of 1978, as amended, to sign and issue Inspector General’s subpoenas (PDF, 74KB) EFI/EFD1I/ 177 EFI/
EFD3IW/178 EFI/ EFD4I/ 179 EFI/EFD5I/
180FI/EFD9I/181

Special Agent In Charge, Investigations, Boston/New York OIG Region
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
7/15/2009 EFI/EFD1I/182 Authority to open investigative cases (PDF, 129KB)  
12/31/2008 EFI/EFID1I/177 Authority to sign and issue Inspector General's subpoenas (PDF, 119KB)  

Special Agent In Charge, Investigations, Washington/Philadelphia OIG Region
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
7/15/2009 EFI/EFD3IW/
183
Authority to open investigative cases (PDF, 129KB)  
12/31/2008 EFI/EFD3IW/
178
Authority to sign and issue Inspector General subpoenas (PDF, 119KB)  

Special Agent In Charge, Investigations, Atlanta OIG Region
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
7/15/2009 EFI/EFD4I/184 Authority to open investigative cases (PDF, 129KB)  
12/31/2008 EFI/EFID4I/179 Authority to sign and issue Inspector General subpoenas (PDF, 119KB)  

Special Agent In Charge, Investigations, Chicago OIG Region
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
7/15/2009 EFI/EFD5I/185 Authority to open investigative cases (PDF, 129KB)  
12/31/2008 EFI/EFID5I/180 Authority to sign and issue Inspector General subpoenas (PDF, 119KB)  

Special Agent In Charge, Investigations, Long Beach OIG Region
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
7/15/2009 EFI/EFD9I/186 Authority to open investigative cases (PDF, 129KB)  
12/31/2008 EFI/EFID9I/181 Authority to sign and issue Inspector General subpoenas (PDF, 119KB)  

Assistant IG for Information Technology Audit and Computer Crime Investigation
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
8/03/2004 EF/EFT/161 Authority under section 6(a)(9) of the Inspector General Act of 1978, as amended, to enter Into contracts and other agreements for audits and other services (PDF, 119KB)  
7/23/2004 EF/EFT/158 Authority to open, only with the concurrence of the DIG, investigative cases involving allegations of misconduct by ED employees; authority to open all other investigative cases (PDF, 78KB)  
7/23/2004 EF/EFT/154 Authority to request disclosure of records maintained by another Federal agency pursuant to the Privacy Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. §552a (b)(7) (PDF, 64KB)  
7/23/2004 EF/EFT/149 Authority under Section 6(a)(4) of the IG Act of 1978, as amended, to sign and issue Inspector General’s subpoenas (PDF, 74KB)  

Deputy IG; All OIG Managers; Director, Management Services
Date DOA Number Title of Delegation Redelegation
7/07/2004 EF/Blanket/139 Authority for domestic travel (PDF, 77KB)  
1/03/2001 EF/Blanket/138 Authority to certify fund availability (PDF, 72KB)  

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