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DOA: Guam Department of Education data delays push governmentwide audit into November 2025
Summary
Department of Administration officials told the Guam Legislature’s finance committee that incomplete financial data from the Guam Department of Education and other semi-autonomous entities has delayed completion of the government'wide audits; DOA now expects the 2024 audit to be finished in November 2025.
The Department of Administration told the Guam Legislature's Committee on Finance and Government Operations on June 19 that delays in financial reporting from the Guam Department of Education are the primary reason the government'wide financial audit timeline has slipped.
Director Edward Byrne said completion of the 2023 audit was "majorly impacted by the GDOE audit completion," and that ongoing reporting delays at GDOE have pushed the expected finish for the 2024 audit into November 2025. Byrne added that several semi-autonomous entities that are part of the general fund''including the legislature, the judiciary and the public defender''contribute to timing…
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