Audit finds widespread problems in DHS oversight of behavioral health grants

Minnesota is failing to properly manage and safeguard behavioral health grants, according to a new audit.
It was a familiar finding.
The state Office of the Legislative Auditor has long warned of weak oversight and poor financial controls in various social services programs. Now, with a national spotlight on investigators' growing tally of fraud in Minnesota, auditors found another area where taxpayer dollars are not being properly managed.