South Carolina's Richland School District 1 escalates to "fiscal caution" due to improper use of procurement cards, costing taxpayers over $350K.

South Carolina's Richland School District 1 escalated to "fiscal caution" due to improper use of procurement cards, unlawful procurement of Vince Ford Early Learning Center project, costing taxpayers over $350K. Facing a 60-day deadline to submit a financial recovery plan, the state may also order an audit. The district was under "fiscal watch" since December 2022 due to inadequate oversight of purchase card program and inappropriate spending.

August 02, 2024
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