Office of Inspector General

U.S. Small Business Administration


Mission Statement

The Office of Inspector General’s mission is to provide independent, objective oversight to improve the integrity, accountability, and performance of the SBA and its programs for the benefit of the American people.

Office Spotlight
Audit Report 13-03: Benefits of Mentor Protégé Joint Ventures are Unknown: Robust Oversight is Needed to Assure Success and Avoid Abuse
This report presents the results of the OIG’s audit on Protégé Benefits from Joint Venture Agreements with Mentors.  The audit objectives were to (1) determine the extent to which the joint venture agreement between a ...
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Leadership

Inspector General

Peggy E. (Peg) Gustafson was sworn in as SBA Inspector General on October 2, 2009. Ms. Gustafson previously served as General Counsel to Senator Claire McCaskill (D-MO), where she advised the...