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HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today celebrated the department’s designation as one of the “Greatest Places to Intern” by the Pennsylvania Chamber for the second year in a row. “Our interns are the next generation of leaders in government, business and industry, so it’s important to keep them here living and working in […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today recognized Lackawanna College graduate Shannon Toolan as the newest employee to join the department from the Intern to Hire program. “Our Intern to Hire program is a common-sense approach to creating career pathways for Pennsylvania students to work and stay in the Commonwealth,” Auditor General DeFoor […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today released compliance audits of 14 county Children and Youth Services (CYS) agencies performed during the second quarter of 2026. “Our audits ensure that counties are properly using state funds to protect at-risk children,” Auditor General DeFoor said. By law, the department audits the fiscal reports that county CYS agencies submit to the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) which document how […]
ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today visited River Crossing YMCA in Allentown to talk to young students about the importance of knowing how to be smart with their money and promote programs the YMCA offers to help students improve their financial literacy. “Knowing how to be smart with your money is one […]
HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 24 volunteer firefighters’ relief associations (VFRAs) in Allegheny, Berks, Bradford, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Clearfield, Clinton, Crawford, Delaware, Lancaster, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mifflin, Montgomery, Schuylkill, Somerset, Warren and Wayne counties. “We provide state aid to relief associations that support Pennsylvania’s dedicated volunteer firefighters with things like equipment and […]
MUNHALL, PA – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the Carnegie Library of Homestead as the latest Community Partner to join the Be Money $mart financial literacy initiative. The Library has a circulation of 80,000 resources and offers programs and workshops seven days a week for children, youth, families, adults and seniors. “I’m honored to recognize the Carnegie Library of Homestead as our newest community partner,” Auditor General […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today recognized 2026 Kutztown University graduate Michael Rodriguez as the newest employee to join the department from the Intern to Hire program. “Our Intern to Hire program is a common-sense approach to creating career pathways for Pennsylvania students to work and stay in the commonwealth,” Auditor General […]
HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of audits of 28 municipal and police pension plans in Allegheny, Armstrong, Berks, Bucks, Butler, Carbon, Chester, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Cumberland, Dauphin, Erie, Lancaster, Luzerne, Mercer, Northumberland, Tioga and Wyoming counties. “Municipal pension plans are a critical way we make sure that our local police, […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today recognized 2026 University of Pittsburgh – Johnstown graduate Collin Griffith as the newest employee to join the department from the Intern to Hire program. “Our Intern to Hire program is a common-sense approach to creating career pathways for Pennsylvania students to work and stay in the […]
HARRISBURG – Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor today announced the release of tobacco settlement fund audits for 24 healthcare facilities in Allegheny, Armstrong, Bradford, Bucks, Butler, Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Lancaster, McKean, Mifflin, Montgomery, Philadelphia, Susquehanna, Washington and Westmoreland counties. “Our audits ensure hospitals have documentation to support the receipt of tobacco settlement funds before receiving reimbursement for uncompensated care,” Auditor General DeFoor said. The Tobacco Master Settlement […]
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