Below are resources to help prevent fraud, waste, and mismanagement of Recovery funds. In addition, all Recovery Act jobsites must post signage of whistleblower protections, including the Whistleblower Rights Poster.

• Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Information from Recovery.gov
  
  
• Whistleblower Information from Recovery.gov
  
  
• Whistleblower Rights Poster
  
  
• Press Release from U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) on 03/30/09 - GAO Seeks the Public’s Help in Fighting Waste, Fraud, Abuse or Mismanagement of Recovery Act Funds
  
  
• To report misuse of Stimulus funds, please send an e-mail to ARRA@mde.k12.ms.us or mail to:

  Hand Delivery:
  Mr. John O. Gilbert, Deputy State Superintendent
  Office of Educational Accountability
  Mississippi Department of Education
  Central High School, Suite 307
  359 North West Street
  Jackson, MS

  Mail Delivery:
  Mr. John O. Gilbert, Deputy State Superintendent
  Office of Educational Accountability
  Mississippi Department of Education
  P.O. Box 771
  Jackson, MS 39205-0771

  Shipping (FedEx, UPS, etc.):
  Mr. John O. Gilbert, Deputy State Superintendent
  Office of Educational Accountability
  Mississippi Department of Education
  359 North West Street, Suite 307
  Jackson, MS 39201