Distant Area Volunteer Fireman’s Relief Association – Armstrong County – Audit Period January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025

The compliance audit of the Distant Area Volunteer Fireman’s Relief Association in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, covered January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2025. The audit aimed to determine if the association addressed prior audit findings and complied with state laws regarding state aid and expenditure of funds. The audit found that the association took corrective actions concerning previous findings and generally complied with legal and procedural requirements, except for failing to disclose related party transactions. The failure involved business with a vendor employing a relief association officer. It was recommended that relief association officials disclose such transactions, ensure transactions are competitive, and document them in meeting minutes. This is an automated summary. Please rely on the contents included in the released audit report.