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Albany audit identifies Multimillion-Dollar budget shortfalls
By Local Albany news desk
Residents of Albany need to know that the City's audit of the Albany for All initiative has identified weaknesses in budget planning and oversight.
The audit found that federal ARPA funds were exhausted by December 31, 2024, and the City inaccurately budgeted ARPA revenue in 2025 and 2026.
Chief City Auditor Sam Fein said, "Residents deserve a clear accounting of what the City promised, what it paid, and how remaining commitments will be funded."
This brief was written automatically from an official City of Albany announcement. Read the original announcement.
Original announcement: City of Albany ↗