Office of the State Auditor

Recent news & announcements from Office of the State Auditor

• Press Release

  Audit Shows Some Educators at Northampton’s Collaborative for Educational Services not Properly Licensed or Evaluated 

  7/21/2021 Office of the State Auditor

  In its response, CES stated that it will work with the state to better streamline the teacher licensing process.

• Press Release

  MassHealth Developing Processes to Strengthen Program Integrity Following Audit that Showed State Funding Being Used for Federally Funded Program 

  7/20/2021 Office of the State Auditor

  Audit was performed in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) Boston office.

• Press Release

  Audit Finds No Deficiencies in Spending of Federal CARES Act Funding by Greenfield Community College 

  7/12/2021 Office of the State Auditor

  Today’s audit is the first in a series that will examine state spending of COVID-19 federal funding.

• Press Release

  Northern Essex Community College Failed to Address Recommendations to Improve Tracking of Property, Audit Finds 

  6/30/2021 Office of the State Auditor

  A previous audit issued in 2016 found similar issues related to inventory tracking.

• Press Release

  Enhanced Education and Promotion of Silent Call Feature Needed in State 911 System, Audit Shows 

  6/30/2021 Office of the State Auditor

  The silent call feature is used to communicate with individuals who are not able to speak because they are deaf or hard of hearing, or if it’s unsafe to speak.

• Press Release

  State Auditor’s Office Releases Audit of Cape Cod Community College 

  6/29/2021 Office of the State Auditor

  Audit examined CCCC’s information system (IS) controls.