Program misclassification

Certified T-shirts and a police vendor payment as abatement

$9,343.00

Amount in this finding

FGrade FClinton

Program misclassification · Verified · Updated 10/04/2026 · 5 documents

The FY2026 report certifies 9,343.00 of opioid abatement funds spent between 07/01/2025 and 06/30/2026 (p1). It gives community outreach as the goal and names Schedule B as the resource the Town used to decide the spending (p2). Its Equipment program, filed in FY2023 under Harm Reduction as equipment to help officers identify unknown drugs, now gives Clinton Night Out as its key indicator (p4). The FY2025 report said the Town planned a community night out (p2). The books show what the 9,343.00 bought. Purchase order 25-00813, encumbered 07/14/2025, paid 2,199.00 for custom stickers and T-shirts by check 17095 on 08/13/2025. Purchase order 26-00641 paid Online Policing Solutions, Inc. 7,144.00 for STRATEGIC PROJECT IMPLEMENTATI, invoice 1158, by check 17816 on 06/10/2026. No record shows opioid content on the stickers or shirts. The police vendor's order states no substance use purpose. On 08/12/2026 the Town paid the same apparel vendor 2,305.00 for National Night Out T-shirts from a developers escrow reserve. Stickers, T-shirts and a police vendor's project are not among the uses Exhibit E lists, and no listed use covers them.