Office of Government Ethics

The Office of Government Ethics (OGE) is a U.S. federal agency that promotes high ethical standards for government employees. It oversees the implementation of ethics laws and regulations, ensuring that officials act in the public interest and avoid conflicts of interest. The OGE provides guidance, training, and resources to help government workers understand and comply with ethical requirements. It also reviews financial disclosures from top government officials to promote transparency. By fostering ethical behavior, the OGE aims to maintain public trust in the government and its operations.