Opportunity
Federal Register #1505NEW
Treasury Department Seeks Public Comment on Fraud.gov Tip Intake and Referral System Information Collection
Buyer
Department of the Treasury
Posted
June 17, 2026
Respond By
August 17, 2026
Identifier
1505NEW
The Department of the Treasury is seeking public comment on a proposed electronic information collection for the Fraud.gov Federal Program Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Tip Intake and Referral System. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Treasury, United States Federal Government - Purpose: - Collect and process reports of suspected waste, fraud, abuse, improper payments, and misuse of federal funds affecting federal programs - Support implementation of Executive Orders 14249 and 14395 for fraud prevention and program integrity - System Features: - Electronic form for public submissions - Artificial intelligence tool to assist with standardization, de-duplication, triage, categorization, and routing of tips to appropriate federal agencies - Request Details: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is not a procurement of products or services - The notice seeks feedback on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the proposed information collection, as well as suggestions for improvement - Notable Requirements: - Use of AI for processing and routing submissions - Focus on government-wide fraud prevention and program integrity - No products or services are being procured at this stage; this is a request for public comment on the information collection process
Description
The Department of the Treasury is proposing a new electronic information collection associated with Fraud.gov, a government-wide intake and referral portal for reporting suspected waste, fraud, abuse, improper payments, misuse of Federal funds, and related misconduct affecting Federal programs. The collection supports the implementation of Executive Orders 14249 and 14395, aimed at protecting against fraud and eliminating fraud. The system collects information to receive, review, triage, categorize, de-duplicate, and refer allegations to appropriate federal agencies or entities for review and potential action. The collection also supports program integrity, payment integrity, oversight, fraud prevention, and related administrative functions. Comments on the proposed collection are due by August 17, 2026.