U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Use and Oversight of Telework and Remote Work
As of January 2024, 85 percent of HUD employees had approved telework agreements, and 9 percent had approved remote work agreements. HUD estimated that 31 percent of remote employees were remote as a reasonable accommodation. Most of HUD’s remote workers served in a limited number of occupations. We evaluated the Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer’s (OCHCO) controls over the quality of data related to remote work and telework, including employees’ assignments to locality pay areas. OCHCO implemented controls over telework and remote work agre