The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Inspector General (HUD OIG) is one of the Inspector General offices created by the Inspector General Act of 1978. The Inspector General for the Department of Housing and Urban Development is charged with investigating and auditing department programs to combat waste, fraud, and abuse.

History of Inspectors General Inspector GeneralAppointment DateBrian Harrison (Acting)August 14, 2025Stephen M. Begg (Acting)January 24, 2025Rae Oliver DavisJanuary 23, 2019Helen M. Albert (Acting)June 30, 2017David A. MontoyaDecember 1, 2011Michael P. Stephens (Acting)October 2010Kenneth DonohueMay 20, 2002David C. Williams (Acting)July 16, 2001James Heist (Acting Deputy)June 4, 2001Susan GaffneyAugust 6, 1993John J. Connors (Deputy)March 1, 1992Paul A. Adams (Deputy)February 4, 1985Charles L. DempseyJune 14, 1983Paul A. Adams (Deputy)February 25, 1983Charles L. DempseyAugust 5, 1981Paul A. Adams (Deputy)January 21, 1981Charles L. DempseyJuly 9, 1979Charles L. DempseyJuly 2, 1978Charles L. DempseyOctober 1, 1977James B. Thomas Jr.August 31, 1975Charles L. DempseyMay 24, 1975Charles G. HaynesJanuary 31, 1972

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