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Budget analyst finds First Offender Prostitution Program lacks clear goals and full cost recovery

San Francisco Board of Supervisors — Government Audit & Oversight Committee · October 22, 2009
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Summary

A management audit presented to the Government Audit & Oversight Committee found the First Offender Prostitution Program (FOPP) lacks a single statement of purpose, measurable performance targets and fees do not cover program costs; the District Attorney's Office said partners are refining objectives and will report back.

Severn Campbell, a budget analyst, told the Government Audit & Oversight Committee that her office’s management audit of the First Offender Prostitution Program (FOPP) identified three findings and eight recommendations, including that the program has no single, well-defined set of goals and lacks quantifiable performance measures.

The audit, done at the Board of Supervisors’ request and reported to follow U.S. Government Accountability Office standards, noted the program spent roughly $178,000 in fiscal 2008–09 and “does not provide the kinds of services that the NIJ would say would be…

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