There is no formal
statewide monitoring of the vehicles, nor is there any statewide agency in
charge of requisitioning, maintaining or disposing of cars. Instead, each
department makes decisions for itself, leading to a dearth of quality data and
poor use of resources.
The University of Vermont’s
auditors say sloppy money management was to blame for fiscal
irregularities discovered last spring that led to the resignation of
the college’s top financial officer.
An audit of how Vermont spent federal bioterrorism grants says the state hospital association mishandled money and that the state Department of Health let the missteps occur.