Audit threatens Ohio manufacturing training program

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A job training program in Ohio may close soon. A new audit found problems with how it used public money.

Ohio received $20.9 million for the program. The audit said Ohio had bad oversight of these funds.

The audit suggests stopping all future money for Ohio. Some local centers have already closed because funding was paused.

MAGNET, a group involved, said the audit has mistakes. Ohio officials are working to fix the problems found in the report.

The audit found money spent on T-shirts and big events. It also noted payments to board members for special studies.

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Why may the job training program in Ohio close?

It may close because a new audit found problems with how it used public money.

How much money did Ohio receive for the program?

Ohio received $20.9 million for the program.

What did MAGNET say about the audit?

MAGNET said the audit has mistakes.

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