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2025 Financial and Federal Audit Entrance Conference

Original title: State Auditor’s Office - 2025 Entrance Conference - Financial and Federal Audit [Jason Starr, Assistant Auditor; Judy Ly, Assistant Audit Manager; Saundra Groshong, Assistant Director, State Auditor’s Office]

Record date · June 2, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This document records the for the 2025 financial and conducted by the State Auditor’s Office. It serves as the formal notification that the audit process for the government entity has begun.

Why it matters

The audit process determines whether the government entity is properly managing public funds and complying with federal financial requirements for the 2025 fiscal period.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Government Performance and Finance Committee

The committee is the recipient of the audit findings and is responsible for oversight of the financial review process.

Directly affected

State Auditor’s Office

The office is responsible for executing the financial and federal compliance audit.

Key Facts

The State Auditor’s Office has initiated the 2025 Financial and Federal Audit.
The document is filed under reference number 26-0428.
The report was formally presented to the Government Performance and Finance Committee on May 20, 2026.
The audit covers both financial statements and federal compliance requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an entrance conference?

An is the initial meeting between auditors and the entity being audited to discuss the scope, objectives, and timeline of the audit.

What does a federal audit involve?

A reviews whether the government entity is spending federal grant money according to federal laws and regulations.

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Audit Lag

The 2025 audit entrance conference was presented in May 2026, indicating a standard lag between the fiscal year and the commencement of the formal audit process.

State Auditor’s Office

Connected Entities

Saundra Groshong, Government Performance and Finance Committee, Judy Ly and 1 more

PersonSaundra Groshong“Assistant Director, State Auditor’s Office”Map →

OrganizationGovernment Performance and Finance Committee“The committee receiving the audit report”Map →

PersonJudy Ly“Assistant Audit Manager, State Auditor’s Office”Map →

PersonJason Starr“Assistant Auditor, State Auditor’s Office”Map →

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