Audit: Part of $11M grant for Detroit job seekers only aided 2 | The Detroit News | detroitnews.com

Audit: Part of $11M grant for Detroit job seekers only aided 2 | The Detroit News | detroitnews.com: "Detroit — Part of an $11 million grant intended to provide business attire to 400 low-income job-seekers instead helped only two people, an audit of the city's Department of Human Services has found.

The audit, conducted by the city's auditor general for the period from July 2009 to September 2011, found the department failed to control the operations and finances of a boutique that was to provide the clothes.

The department did not safeguard grant funds or create an inventory for the clothing, the audit found."

I remember the story of the Indians (i.e. "First Nations Peoples") on a reservation in Canada who had received $1 million in funds to beautify the reservation. The chief and his sister-in-law got their yards landscaped, and that's where the money ran out. I think it's certain "cultures"...