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USDA OIG whistleblower probe uncovered $150 million no-bid contracts for farm subsidies software to CGI Federal, rigged by nepotistic hires from CGI, resulting in erroneous payments to ineligible farmers totaling $45 million.

Author:usda.gov/oig
Published:2023-05-10 00:00 UTC
Occurred:2022-02-01 00:00 UTC
Received:2026-02-27 06:01 UTC
Status Score
89%
ITG
96%
IMP
84%
NAR
76%

Analysis Insights

Topics Detected

#Whistleblower#Nepotism#Erroneous payments

Entities Mentioned

@USDA-OIG@CGI Federal

Technical Details

Analyst Mission
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Source IDN/A
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