Audit 22588

FY End
2022-06-30
Total Expended
$5.80M
Findings
2
Programs
9
Organization: Town of Herndon, Virginia (VA)
Year: 2022 Accepted: 2023-01-05

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
20274 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - L
596716 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - L

Contacts

Name Title Type
HE6UMGU98NX6 Jerry Schulz Auditee
7034356810 Susan Chapman Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Outstanding Loan Balance Accounting Policies: The accompanying schedule of federal expenditures includes the activity of all federally assisted programs of the Town of Herndon, Virginia and is presented on the modified accrual basis of accounting, asdescribed in Note 1 to the Town of Herndon, Virginia's basic financial statements. All federal awards received directly from federal agencies, as well as federal awards passed through other government agencies, areincluded on this schedule. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. At June 30, 2022, the Town had no outstanding loan balances requiring continuing disclosure.

Finding Details

2022-002: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds ? ALN# 21.027, Reporting, Significant Deficiency Condition: During the current audit, we noted that the Project and Expenditure report was not reviewed prior to its submission. The report to Treasury was determined to be accurate and timely filed. Criteria: Internal controls should be in place to ensure the Project and Expenditure report is reviewed prior to its submission to the oversight agency. Cause: We noted that at the time of submission, the town had not implemented a process to ensure the Project and Expenditure report was reviewed prior to its submission. Effect: Absent appropriate controls, errors on the report filed or late submission of the Project and Expenditure report could occur. Questioned Cost Amount: N/A Perspective Information: N/A Context: N/A Recommendation: We recommend that management develop a system to ensure the Project and Expenditure report is reviewed by an individual other than the preparer to ensure its accuracy and the timeliness of its submission.
2022-002: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds ? ALN# 21.027, Reporting, Significant Deficiency Condition: During the current audit, we noted that the Project and Expenditure report was not reviewed prior to its submission. The report to Treasury was determined to be accurate and timely filed. Criteria: Internal controls should be in place to ensure the Project and Expenditure report is reviewed prior to its submission to the oversight agency. Cause: We noted that at the time of submission, the town had not implemented a process to ensure the Project and Expenditure report was reviewed prior to its submission. Effect: Absent appropriate controls, errors on the report filed or late submission of the Project and Expenditure report could occur. Questioned Cost Amount: N/A Perspective Information: N/A Context: N/A Recommendation: We recommend that management develop a system to ensure the Project and Expenditure report is reviewed by an individual other than the preparer to ensure its accuracy and the timeliness of its submission.