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REPORTAR FRAUDE, DESPERDICIO O ABUSO
  • Recommendation Number: 2017-NY-1010-001-A
  • Status: Closed
  • Date Issued: Septiembre 15, 2017
Closed Date:
Septiembre 30, 2024

We recommend that HUD’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for Grant Programs direct the State to provide documentation to show that the $18,782,054 used for four activities was for eligible and supported costs and did not duplicate other benefits or repay from non-Federal funds any amount that it cannot support.

Publication Report

2017-NY-1010 | Septiembre 15, 2017

The State of New York Did Not Show That Disaster Recovery Funds under Its Non-Federal Share Match Program Were Used for Eligible and Supported Costs

We audited the State of New York’s Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery-funded Non-Federal Share Match Program.  We conducted this audit because the State had used approximately $223 million for the program as of December 2016 and a... más

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