# DOL - 22-22-007-13-001 - 1
> **Closed** recommendation · 2022-07-01
**Report:** The U.S. Department of Labor Did Not Meet the Requirements for Compliance with the Payment Integrity Information Act for FY 2021 ([detail](https://api.ai-analytics.org/ig-report/32842))
**OIG report number:** 22-22-007-13-001
**Recommendation number:** 1
## Text
We recommend the Principal Assistant Secretary of ETA maintain the current focus on increasing technical assistance and funding to states to improve the improper payment reduction strategies in order to reduce the improper payments estimate rate below the 10 percent threshold, and demonstrate improvement on the rate.
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*Source: oversight.gov · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*