Paula Rascona: GAO says agencies not meeting DATA Act requirements

Government Accountability Office auditors found that almost none of the contracts and grants data posted to USASpending was consistent with agency records.

The DATA Act requires agencies to disclose budget, contract and grants spending information in a uniform, searchable format. So far, they’re not doing very well. Government Accountability Office auditors found that almost none of the contracts and grants data posted to USASpending was consistent with agency records. Paula Rascona, director of financial management and assurance issues at the GAO, joins Federal Drive with Tom Temin with more.

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