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Austin Audit Exposes Nonprofit Shortfalls | Texas News
Austin’s latest audit reveals a troubling pattern: nearly 80% of nonprofit social service contracts missed key performance goals, despite receiving taxpayer dollars meant to help vulnerable populations. Under a reimbursement model that paid nonprofits regardless of outcomes, the city spent over $100 million — with little accountability for results. City officials are alarmed, calling for better tracking, realistic goals, and clearer contract management. Austin Public Health, the largest contractor in the sample, is preparing a response as the Audit and Finance Committee prepares to discuss…
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