Report 2021-611 Recommendation Responses

Report 2021-611: Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund: Some University Campuses Did Not Maximize Available Federal Pandemic Funds, and They Prioritized Students Differently When Awarding Relief Funds (Release Date: November 2021)

Recommendation for Legislative Action

If the CSU Chancellor's Office and UCOP do not ensure that their respective campuses submit eligible expenses incurred in response to the pandemic to FEMA for reimbursement, the Legislature should direct the CSU Chancellor's Office and UCOP to do so or explain why submitting these claims was not feasible.

Description of Legislative Action

As of October 27, 2022, the Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.

California State Auditor's Assessment of Status: No Action Taken


All Recommendations in 2021-611