An independent audit has exposed significant flaws in the tracking of billions spent on homelessness programs in Los Angeles. The findings highlight a lack of clarity and oversight that has hampered the effectiveness of these programs. As city officials explore the possibility of reallocating homelessness funds from a regional agency, the audit indicates that many financial resources have been mismanaged. With a court-ordered investigation revealing these major shortcomings, the LAHSA audit underscores the urgent need for greater transparency and accountability in managing funds aimed at addressing the homelessness crisis.