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Council of the Inspectors General
on Integrity & Efficiency
Inspection & Evaluation Committee

The Honorable Daniel Levinson, Inspector General,
Department of Health & Human Services; Committee Co-Chair

Kathy A. Buller, Inspector General, Peace Corps; Committee Co-Chair

Mission | Reports | Quality Standards |

Conferences/Presentations |

Directory of IG Purchase & Travel Card Reports |

Related Links

Note: Prior to the establishment of the CIGIE, this committee operated under the auspices of the "PCIE" (President's Council on Integrity & Efficiency) and the "ECIE" (Executive Council on Integrity & Efficiency). Reports completed prior to the CIGIE use the PCIE & ECIE acronyms in their titles.

Mission Statement ~ adopted January 2011

Provides leadership for the CIGIE Inspection and Evaluation community's effort to improve agency program effectiveness by maintaining professional standards; leading the development of protocols for reviewing management issues that cut across departments and agencies; promoting the use of advanced program evaluation techniques; and fostering awareness of evaluation and inspection practice in OIGs. The Committee provides input to the CIGIE Professional Development Committee on the training and the development needs of the CIGIE Inspection and Evaluation community.

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Reports

Growth and Development of the Inspection and Evaluation Community: 2010 Survey Results (January 2011)

"2007 Survey of Inspection and Evaluation Units in the Federal Inspector General Community" (December 2007)

"An IGs Guide to Evaluating Agency Emergency Preparedness" (November 2006)

Survey of Inspection and Evaluation Units in the Federal Inspector General Community (February 2004)

"Common Problems and Uncommon Solutions: How OIG's are Helping Improve Federal Travel Card Programs" (December 2003)

"A Practical Guide for Reviewing Government Purchase Card Programs" (2002)

Advisory and Assistance Services: A Practical Reference Guide (January 2001)

Federal Bureau of Investigation Compliance with Federal Agency Child Support Efforts prepared by the Department of Justice Office of Inspector General (May 2000)

Survey of Inspection and Evaluation Units in the IG Community (January 2000)

Screening of Federal Grants and Loans by Offices of Inspector General and Their Agencies' Grant and Loan Officers (January 1998)

Inspections and Evaluations Divisions Working Relationships (January 1998)

Inspection and Evaluation Units: Examples of Impact (January 1997)

OIG Involvement in GPRA Activities (August 1996)

Accountability for Block Grants (July 1996)

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Quality Standards

Quality Standards for Inspection and Evaluation (January 2012)

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Conferences/Presentations

2009 Inspection & Evaluation Training Conference, Presentations

"Major Directions, Issues, and Trends in Evaluation;" Michael Quinn Patton
"From Vets to the Net: Creating High-Performing and Harmonious Cross-Generational Work Teams;" Dana Brower
- Managing and Leading Across Generations: Additional Resources
"Evaluation as a Professional Discipline in Government;" Debra Rog
AIG Panel: Brem Morrison, Dept. of Defense
"Producing High-Impact Results: Where Do You Start?;" Kathryn Newcomer

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Related Links

American Evaluation Association

Eastern Evaluation Research Society

GAO Publications

Designing Evaluations (2012 Revision)
Case Study Evaluations (11/90)
The Evaluation Synthesis (03/92)
Prospective Evaluation Methods: The Prospective Evaluation Synthesis (11/90)

Practical Evaluation for Public Managers: Getting The Inforimation You Need (DHHS OIG)

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