Audit 12070

FY End
2023-06-30
Total Expended
$2.29M
Findings
4
Programs
2
Year: 2023 Accepted: 2024-01-17

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
8789 2023-001 Significant Deficiency - N
8790 2023-002 Significant Deficiency Yes N
585231 2023-001 Significant Deficiency - N
585232 2023-002 Significant Deficiency Yes N

Contacts

Name Title Type
YNYAC33EPKG1 Cynthia Duffe Auditee
3145717660 Trent Wilson Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Note 3: Accounting Policies: The schedule of expenditures of federal awards is prepared on the accrual basis of accounting. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Corporation has elected to not use the 10% de minimis cost rate. The balance of the mortgage note payable as of June 30, 2023 is $1,867,624.

Finding Details

Assistance Listing (Federal award identification number and year): Mortgage insurance for the purchase or refinancing of existing multifamily housing projects, Assistance Listing Number 14.155, 2013 (Project identification number 085-11150) Auditor non-compliance code: B – Failure to make required residual receipt deposit Finding resolution status: In process Universe population size: The universe population size is not applicable to the finding. Sample size information: The universe population size is not applicable to the finding. Statistically valid sample: N/A Name of Federal agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Pass-through entity: N/A Questioned costs: $12,062 Statement of condition 2023-001: The Corporation did not make the required deposit to the residual receipts reserve for the year ended June 30, 2023. The residual receipts reserve is underfunded by $12,062 as of June 30, 2023. Criteria: Pursuant to the regulatory agreement, the Corporation is required to deposit surplus cash to the residual receipts reserve within 90 days of year end. Effect: The Corporation is not in compliance with the terms of the regulatory agreement. The residual receipts reserve is underfunded by $12,062. Cause: Due to anticipated cash needs, management did not make the required deposit to the residual receipts reserve in order to meet cash flow needs anticipated for the year ended June 30, 2023. Recommendation: Management should deposit $12,062 into the residual receipts reserve. Completion date: June 30, 2024 Management's response: Management agrees with the finding. Management is in the process of seeking approval from HUD to retain surplus cash in the Property's operating account.
Assistance Listing (Federal award identification number and year): Mortgage insurance for the purchase or refinancing of existing multifamily housing projects, Assistance Listing Number 14.155, 2013 (Project identification number 085-11150) Auditor non-compliance code: J - Unauthorized management fees Finding resolution status: In process Universe population size: The universe population size is not applicable to the finding. Sample size information: The sample size information is not applicable to the finding. Name of Federal agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Pass-through entity: N/A Questioned costs: $19,136 Statement of condition 2023-002: For the year ended June 30, 2023, the Corporation did not have a HUD approved Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839-B). Criteria: Pursuant to the regulatory agreement and HUD Handbook 5381.5 REV-2, the Corporation's management agent must have an approved Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD9839-B). Effect: The Corporation is not in compliance with the regulatory agreement. Management fees should not be paid without an approved Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839-B). Cause: The Property changed management agent's effective October 1, 2021 and HUD has not returned an executed Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839-B) to the new management agent. Recommendation: Management should continue to request the executed Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839-B) from HUD. Management should not pay any management fees until the executed Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839- B) is received. Completion date: June 30, 2024 Management's response: Agree. Management received email correspondence from HUD on August 12, 2021 that stated the Agent is approved to take over management immediately and the Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839-B) would be retroactively effective. Management has continued to seek the executed Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839-B) from HUD.
Assistance Listing (Federal award identification number and year): Mortgage insurance for the purchase or refinancing of existing multifamily housing projects, Assistance Listing Number 14.155, 2013 (Project identification number 085-11150) Auditor non-compliance code: B – Failure to make required residual receipt deposit Finding resolution status: In process Universe population size: The universe population size is not applicable to the finding. Sample size information: The universe population size is not applicable to the finding. Statistically valid sample: N/A Name of Federal agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Pass-through entity: N/A Questioned costs: $12,062 Statement of condition 2023-001: The Corporation did not make the required deposit to the residual receipts reserve for the year ended June 30, 2023. The residual receipts reserve is underfunded by $12,062 as of June 30, 2023. Criteria: Pursuant to the regulatory agreement, the Corporation is required to deposit surplus cash to the residual receipts reserve within 90 days of year end. Effect: The Corporation is not in compliance with the terms of the regulatory agreement. The residual receipts reserve is underfunded by $12,062. Cause: Due to anticipated cash needs, management did not make the required deposit to the residual receipts reserve in order to meet cash flow needs anticipated for the year ended June 30, 2023. Recommendation: Management should deposit $12,062 into the residual receipts reserve. Completion date: June 30, 2024 Management's response: Management agrees with the finding. Management is in the process of seeking approval from HUD to retain surplus cash in the Property's operating account.
Assistance Listing (Federal award identification number and year): Mortgage insurance for the purchase or refinancing of existing multifamily housing projects, Assistance Listing Number 14.155, 2013 (Project identification number 085-11150) Auditor non-compliance code: J - Unauthorized management fees Finding resolution status: In process Universe population size: The universe population size is not applicable to the finding. Sample size information: The sample size information is not applicable to the finding. Name of Federal agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Pass-through entity: N/A Questioned costs: $19,136 Statement of condition 2023-002: For the year ended June 30, 2023, the Corporation did not have a HUD approved Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839-B). Criteria: Pursuant to the regulatory agreement and HUD Handbook 5381.5 REV-2, the Corporation's management agent must have an approved Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD9839-B). Effect: The Corporation is not in compliance with the regulatory agreement. Management fees should not be paid without an approved Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839-B). Cause: The Property changed management agent's effective October 1, 2021 and HUD has not returned an executed Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839-B) to the new management agent. Recommendation: Management should continue to request the executed Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839-B) from HUD. Management should not pay any management fees until the executed Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839- B) is received. Completion date: June 30, 2024 Management's response: Agree. Management received email correspondence from HUD on August 12, 2021 that stated the Agent is approved to take over management immediately and the Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839-B) would be retroactively effective. Management has continued to seek the executed Project Owner's/Management Agent's Certification (HUD-9839-B) from HUD.