Lawmakers seek AG probe after audit finds problems with North Dakota business financing program

By: Jack Dura

Outlets: North Dakota Monitor

Published: September 23, 2026

Words: 848

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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A legislative audit committee voted Tuesday to urge the full Legislature to shut down a state-backed business financing program and send problematic audit findings to the attorney general for investigation.

Members of the Legislative Audit and Fiscal Review Committee pressed state officials about the North Dakota Development Fund’s lack of documentation for millions of dollars in transactions, number of high-risk loans, loans written off and how conflicts of interest were disclosed, among other …

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