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We investigated an allegation that NPS employees, at the direction of the NPS chief of interpretation and education (CIE), improperly used Government purchase cards to pay the college tuition of an NPS Pathways intern.
Section 1553 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) protects non-Federal employees from retaliation for reporting allegations of wrongdoing in connection with ARRA funds or ARRA-funded activities.