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  • Recommendation Number: 2021-OE-0010-04
  • Status: Closed
  • Date Issued: March 10, 2023
Closed Date:
March 10, 2023

Identify strategic opportunities to use remote monitoring early in the FY to maximize its responsibility to oversee and monitor its grantees and then use remote monitoring when those opportunities arise.

Publication Report

2021-OE-0010 | March 10, 2023

The Office of Community Planning and Development’s Use of Remote Monitoring

The Office of Community Planning and Development (CPD) traditionally uses onsite monitoring to monitor its grantees.  However, in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, CPD shifted to 100 percent remote monitoring.  Monitoring was… more

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