YouthBuild grants to support projects in 28 states, and in Puerto Rico. The U. S. Department of Labor today announced the award of nearly $90. 4 million in YouthBuild grants to prepare young adults not enrolled in school or participating in the labor market for jobs in construction and other in-demand industries through apprenticeship and other career pathways, especially jobs that support clean energy technologies.
The U.S. Department of Labor gave funding to Old Colony Young Men’s Christian Association, Inc., and Community Teamwork, Inc., for apprenticeships and other career pathways to tech industries such as clean energy.
Conclusion
Do OCY’s non-payroll purchase-of-service (POS) state contract expenses comply with Sections 1.04(1) and 1.05 of Title 808 of the Code of Massachusetts Regulations (CMR)?
Yes
To achieve our audit objective, we gained an understanding of the internal controls we determined to be relevant to the objective by reviewing agency policies and procedures, as well as conducting interviews with OCY’s staff and management. We evaluated the design and implementation, and tested the operating effectiveness, of controls over non-payroll expenditures associated with OCY’s POS contracts. We also conducted further audit testing, as described below.
Non-payroll POS State Contract Expenses
Our total population included 39,681 non-payroll POS expenditures, totaling $15,690,025. We judgmentally selected a sample of 30 non-payroll POS contract expenditures, totaling $55,804, that included all expenditures greater than or equal to $1,000 from three expense categories: training, co