An IG audit found the VA tool used to determine police staffing levels had serious gaps
An IG audit found the VA tool used to determine police staffing levels had serious gaps  
Podcast: The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Published On: Fri Jul 17 2026
Description: The VA’s inspector general found that a tool designed to determine police staffing levels lacked validation, clear ownership and consistent use. Those very common problems left facilities without a dependable model to guide their planning and coverage. Joining me to discuss the findings and what happens next is the VA’s inspector general, Cheryl Mason. Read the report here: https://www.vaoig.gov/sites/default/files/reports/2026-06/vaoig_25-00523-82_final.pdf See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.