India, March 26 -- President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order promoting financial integrity, transparency, and efficiency by improving the Department of the Treasury's ability to screen for improper payments and fraud, track transactions, and manage the Government's disbursements.
The Order directs the the Treasury to update guidance and enhance systems across the Federal Government to ensure that all payments made on behalf of agencies undergo pre-certification verification to prevent fraud and improper payments.
For the Treasury to disburse funds, agency heads must comply with Treasury disbursement requirements, which include ensuring that sufficient funds are available before obligations are incurred, verifying payee informat...