Office of the Inspector General: Audits, Reviews and Evaluations

Hotline Calls and Allegations

The CPB OIG hotline is available to CPB employees, CPB grantees and their employees, CPB contractors, and their employees, and members of the public who wish to report allegations of fraud, waste, abuse or mismanagement within the programs and operations of the CPB. Government agencies and other OIGs may also refer hotline complaints to the CPB OIG. Upon review by the IG, a hotline complaint may result in some type of audit, review, investigation or referral.

You may register a complaint with the CPB OIG in any of the following ways:

  • Complete the Online Hotline Complaint Form
  • E-mail
    OIGemail@cpb.org
  • Telephone
    202-879-9728 Local
    800-599-2170 Toll-free

    The telephone hotline is operational 24 hours per day. Messages will be checked 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, EST, Monday through Friday, except federal holidays.
  • Fax
    202-879-9699
  • Mail
    Corporation for Public Broadcasting
    Office of Inspector General
    401 Ninth Street, NW
    Washington, DC 20004-2129

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