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Lawmakers press DCNR on Auditor General's audit of C2P2 grants and discretionary awards
Summary
Members questioned DCNR Secretary Cindy Dunn about a February 2025 Auditor General report that found some Community Conservation Partnership Program (C2P2) grants were awarded using discretionary authority rather than strictly competitive rankings; Dunn said 3.9% of grants in the audited period used discretionary authority, cited process improvements including eGrants and better documentation, and disputed portions of the audit's language while accepting the recommendations for improvement.
Members of the House Appropriations Committee questioned DCNR Secretary Cindy Dunn about findings in the Auditor General's February 2025 performance audit of the Community Conservation Partnership Program (C2P2).
Representative Frio asked why some grants were awarded outside the advertised competitive rankings. Secretary Dunn said the audit covered awards from July 1, 2021 through June 30,…
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