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Announcements November 15, 2021

Auditor General DeFoor: Lottery Needs to Strengthen Processes to Monitor Frequent Winners, Urges General Assembly to Consider Tightening Laws on Retailer Play

Auditor General DeFoor: Lottery Needs to Strengthen Processes to Monitor Frequent Winners, Urges General Assembly to Consider Tightening Laws on Retailer Play HARRISBURG (Nov. 15) – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today released a performance audit of the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue’s security measures for the Lottery and the agency’s sexual harassment policies, making 32 recommendations […]

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Announcements November 10, 2021

Auditor General DeFoor: Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District Nearly Missed Out on Almost $600,000 in State Reimbursements

Auditor General DeFoor: Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District Nearly Missed Out on Almost $600,000 in State Reimbursements HARRISBURG – The Philipsburg-Osceola Area School District nearly missed out on receiving almost $600,000 in construction cost reimbursements from the state, according to a new performance audit released today by Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor. “School districts that lack […]

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Audit News November 8, 2021

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 22 Counties

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 22 Counties HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 35 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in 22 counties. “Relief associations provide vital support to Pennsylvania’s volunteer first responders and our audits make sure state aid is […]

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Audit News November 3, 2021

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for School Districts in Washington and Westmoreland Counties

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for School Districts in Washington and Westmoreland Counties HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for school districts in Washington and Westmoreland counties, both of which identified financial issues stemming from a lack of internal controls. “Our audits make sure that taxpayer funds […]

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Audit News November 1, 2021

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 16 Counties

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 16 Counties HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 19 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in 16 counties. “Our audits help to make sure that VFRAs are properly using state funds to help dedicated first responders […]

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Audit News October 27, 2021

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 18 Counties

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits of Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in 18 Counties HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 30 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in 18 counties. “Thousands of volunteer firefighters benefit from the state aid delivered through relief associations,” DeFoor said. “Our audits make […]

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Audit News October 19, 2021

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for School Districts in Dauphin, Cambria and Venango Counties

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for School Districts in Dauphin, Cambria and Venango Counties HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for three school districts, two of which found districts had short-changed themselves on state reimbursements. “School districts must have internal controls in place to ensure they get […]

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Announcements October 14, 2021

Auditor General DeFoor Distributes $317 Million to Support Pension Plans for Police, Firefighters and Non-Uniformed Employees

Auditor General DeFoor Distributes $317 Million to Support Pension Plans for Police, Firefighters and Non-Uniformed Employees HARRISBURG  (Oct. 14, 2021) – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced his department has distributed more than $317 million in state aid to support municipal pension plans in communities across Pennsylvania. “State pension aid helps municipalities to keep […]

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Audit News October 13, 2021

Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters’ Relief Associations in Five Counties

HARRISBURG (Oct. 13, 2021) – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Crawford, Delaware, Perry, Pike and Washington counties. “VFRAs provide vital support to first responders, and our audits make sure state aid is used to maximize public safety and protect firefighters,” DeFoor […]

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Announcements October 6, 2021

Auditor General DeFoor Distributes $54 Million in State Aid to Support Volunteer Firefighters, Protect Residents & Communities

HARRISBURG (Oct. 6, 2021) – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced his department has released more than $54 million in state aid to help dedicated volunteer firefighters save lives and protect property across Pennsylvania. “This crucial funding will help more than 1,800 volunteer firefighter relief associations to provide equipment, training and insurance for Pennsylvania’s volunteer […]

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