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The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) is an independent entity within the executive branch responsible for addressing integrity, economy, and effectiveness issues that transcend individual government agencies. The council's functions include developing policies, technical standards, and approaches to aid in the establishment of a well-trained and highly skilled workforce in the inspector general's offices around the federal government. It was established in 2008.

In FY 2024,

$30.6M

was spent by the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency
In FY 2024,

<0.1%

of federal spending was by the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency

How much does the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency spend?

The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency spent $30.6 million in fiscal year (FY) 2024. The department ranked 92nd among federal agencies in total spending.

The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency accounted for <0.1% of all federal spending in FY 2024.

Share of CIGIE net spending compared to the top ten highest spending agencies in FY 2024

Federal spending may shift over time due to population growth, changes in policy and programs, and emerging problems to address. Adjusting for inflation, the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency’s federal spending has increased from -$7.29 million in 2009 to $30.6 million in 2024.

The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency’s federal spending in FY 2024 was higher than in FY 2009.

Yearly federal net spending by CIGIE, adjusted for inflation (2024 dollars), FYs 2009–2024

Since 2009, the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency's net spending has increased by $37.9 million, while overall federal spending has increased from $5.18 trillion (in 2009 dollars) to $6.78 trillion, or 30.8%.
In 2024, the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency accounted for 0.00045% of all federal spending.
Major legislation, internal or global economic conditions, and acute events like the COVID-19 pandemic can affect spending year to year. For example, the federal budget fluctuated during the pandemic, rising from $5.3 trillion (in 2023 dollars) in 2019 to $7.7 trillion in 2020 and $7.8 trillion in 2021.

The Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency's share of federal spending in FY 2024 was higher than in FY 2009.

Percentage of federal budget dedicated to CIGIE, FYs 2009–2024

Most federal spending can be categorized as direct or indirect. Direct spending refers to money the federal government spends on budget items such as federal programs, employee salaries, and debt interest. Indirect spending refers to federal transfers to state and local governments.
In FY 2024, all of the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency's spending was direct.
The chart below outlines all net CIGIE spending.

How did the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency spend its budget in 2024?

Federal government net spending isolated to CIGIE, FY 2024

Who leads the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency?

CIGIE is led by an exacutive chair, who is the deputy director for management of the Ofiice of Management and Budget, and a chair, who is elected to a two-year term by the council members.

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