Audit of Rhode Island’s housing office finds missing records, expired grants and oversight gaps

By: Christopher Shea

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: October 12, 2026

Words: 884

Last Updated: 6 days ago

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Two years after federal monitors found numerous problems with how grant money was tracked and spent by state housing officials, a new audit echoes many of those same problems.

The 25-page report published Sept. 29 by the state’s Office of Internal Audit and Program Integrity found that the Rhode Island Executive Office of Housing (EOH) failed to record nearly $2.8 million in federal funds and left more than …

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