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Washington state agencies may have mishandled more than a billion dollars in pandemic aid according to new audits. The Washington Capitol Building in Olympia, built between 1922 and 1928, is pictured.

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Audit: 11 Washington agencies potentially mishandled $1.17B in COVID aid
June 16, 2024 1:30 a.m.

Audit: 11 Washington agencies potentially mishandled $1.17B in COVID aid

(The Center Square) – A new report from the Washington State Auditor’s Office found a record 86 issues with how 11 state agencies spent federal COVID-19 aid, noting documentation deficiencies and $1.17 billion in questioned costs in the fiscal year 2023.