Reducing Improper Payments

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Reducing Improper Payments / Introduction / Agency Accountable Official

Agency Accountable Official

Per Executive Order 13520, the head of each agency responsible for operating a high-priority program must designate an official who holds an existing Senate-confirmed position to be accountable for meeting the targets established by the order. The Commissioner is our accountable official for improper payments.