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What Is Section 8 Investigation

In the Section 8 housing program, if there is any allegation of fraud, waste and abuse, an investigation will be then carried out. Let's check out together who is responsible for the investigation and what kind of complaints will be handled.

1. What Is HUD OIG Investigation

The HUD Office of Inspector General (OIG) is responsible for investigating allegations of fraud, waste, and abuse in the Section 8 housing program. Based on information received from a variety of sources such as whistleblowers and HUD staff, The OIG may initiate an investigation.

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