Audit 23243

FY End
2022-03-31
Total Expended
$7.74M
Findings
12
Programs
6
Year: 2022 Accepted: 2022-12-29

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
26291 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - L
26292 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - N
26293 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - L
26294 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - N
26295 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - L
26296 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - N
602733 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - L
602734 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - N
602735 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - L
602736 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - N
602737 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - L
602738 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - N

Programs

ALN Program Spent Major Findings
14.871 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers $5.34M Yes 2
14.850 Public and Indian Housing $1.63M Yes 0
14.872 Public Housing Capital Fund $533,674 - 0
14.871 Covid-19 Housing Choice Vouchers $136,005 Yes 2
14.850 Covid-19 Public and Indian Housing $52,413 Yes 0
14.871 Emergency Housing Vouchers $51,662 Yes 2

Contacts

Name Title Type
MVK8KLU9WBM5 Jerri Hacker Auditee
7652889242 John Eusanio Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: NOTE 3. SUBRECIPIENTS Accounting Policies: NOTE 1. BASIS OF PRESENTATION - The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the "Schedule") includesthe federal grant activity of Housing Authority of the City of Muncie (the "Authority")under programs of the federal government for the year ended March 31, 2022. Theinformation in this Schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles,and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (the "Uniform Guidance"). Because theSchedule presents only a selected portion of the operations of the Authority, it is notintended to, and does not, present the financial position, changes in net position, orcash flows of the Authority. NOTE 2. SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in theUniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or arelimited as to reimbursement. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: NOTE 4. INDIRECT COST RATE - The Authority has elected not to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate allowedunder the Uniform Guidance. The Authority did not pass through any federal awards to subrecipients during the fiscalyear ended March 31, 2022.

Finding Details

Finding 2022-001: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871 Compliance Requirement: Reporting Criteria: Under HUD Notice PIH-2011-65, public housing authorities are required to submit HUD Form 50058 no later than 60 calendar days from the effective date of a recertification. Condition: The Authority did not submit the HUD Forms 50058 on time. Context: For 3 of 40 HUD form 50058s selected for reporting, the Authority did not submit the HUD form 50058 on time. Cause: The Authority's internal controls in place did not monitor the due date to make sure reports were submitted on time. Effect: Payments to landlords were incorrect as a result of the late submissions. Questioned Costs: None. Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its internal controls to ensure reports are submitted on time. Views of Responsible Officials: HCV staff will be trained on established procedures. The HCV Manager will conduct quarterly file audits (selecting samples randomly) to ensure that staff members are following established procedures.
Finding 2022-002: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871 Compliance Requirement: Special Tests and Provisions Criteria: Under 24 CFR section 982.158, public housing authorities must pay monthly housing assistance payments ("HAP") that agrees to the HUD form 50058. Condition: There were discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Context: For 2 of 40 HAP selected for testing, there were discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Cause: The Authority's internal controls in place did not identify the discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Effect: Payments to landlords were incorrect as a result of the discrepancies. Questioned Costs: $303 Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its internal controls to ensure discrepancies do not exist between HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Views of Responsible Officials: HCV staff will be trained on established procedures. The HCV Manager will conduct quarterly file audits (selecting samples randomly) to ensure that staff members are following established procedures.
Finding 2022-001: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871 Compliance Requirement: Reporting Criteria: Under HUD Notice PIH-2011-65, public housing authorities are required to submit HUD Form 50058 no later than 60 calendar days from the effective date of a recertification. Condition: The Authority did not submit the HUD Forms 50058 on time. Context: For 3 of 40 HUD form 50058s selected for reporting, the Authority did not submit the HUD form 50058 on time. Cause: The Authority's internal controls in place did not monitor the due date to make sure reports were submitted on time. Effect: Payments to landlords were incorrect as a result of the late submissions. Questioned Costs: None. Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its internal controls to ensure reports are submitted on time. Views of Responsible Officials: HCV staff will be trained on established procedures. The HCV Manager will conduct quarterly file audits (selecting samples randomly) to ensure that staff members are following established procedures.
Finding 2022-002: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871 Compliance Requirement: Special Tests and Provisions Criteria: Under 24 CFR section 982.158, public housing authorities must pay monthly housing assistance payments ("HAP") that agrees to the HUD form 50058. Condition: There were discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Context: For 2 of 40 HAP selected for testing, there were discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Cause: The Authority's internal controls in place did not identify the discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Effect: Payments to landlords were incorrect as a result of the discrepancies. Questioned Costs: $303 Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its internal controls to ensure discrepancies do not exist between HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Views of Responsible Officials: HCV staff will be trained on established procedures. The HCV Manager will conduct quarterly file audits (selecting samples randomly) to ensure that staff members are following established procedures.
Finding 2022-001: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871 Compliance Requirement: Reporting Criteria: Under HUD Notice PIH-2011-65, public housing authorities are required to submit HUD Form 50058 no later than 60 calendar days from the effective date of a recertification. Condition: The Authority did not submit the HUD Forms 50058 on time. Context: For 3 of 40 HUD form 50058s selected for reporting, the Authority did not submit the HUD form 50058 on time. Cause: The Authority's internal controls in place did not monitor the due date to make sure reports were submitted on time. Effect: Payments to landlords were incorrect as a result of the late submissions. Questioned Costs: None. Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its internal controls to ensure reports are submitted on time. Views of Responsible Officials: HCV staff will be trained on established procedures. The HCV Manager will conduct quarterly file audits (selecting samples randomly) to ensure that staff members are following established procedures.
Finding 2022-002: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871 Compliance Requirement: Special Tests and Provisions Criteria: Under 24 CFR section 982.158, public housing authorities must pay monthly housing assistance payments ("HAP") that agrees to the HUD form 50058. Condition: There were discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Context: For 2 of 40 HAP selected for testing, there were discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Cause: The Authority's internal controls in place did not identify the discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Effect: Payments to landlords were incorrect as a result of the discrepancies. Questioned Costs: $303 Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its internal controls to ensure discrepancies do not exist between HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Views of Responsible Officials: HCV staff will be trained on established procedures. The HCV Manager will conduct quarterly file audits (selecting samples randomly) to ensure that staff members are following established procedures.
Finding 2022-001: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871 Compliance Requirement: Reporting Criteria: Under HUD Notice PIH-2011-65, public housing authorities are required to submit HUD Form 50058 no later than 60 calendar days from the effective date of a recertification. Condition: The Authority did not submit the HUD Forms 50058 on time. Context: For 3 of 40 HUD form 50058s selected for reporting, the Authority did not submit the HUD form 50058 on time. Cause: The Authority's internal controls in place did not monitor the due date to make sure reports were submitted on time. Effect: Payments to landlords were incorrect as a result of the late submissions. Questioned Costs: None. Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its internal controls to ensure reports are submitted on time. Views of Responsible Officials: HCV staff will be trained on established procedures. The HCV Manager will conduct quarterly file audits (selecting samples randomly) to ensure that staff members are following established procedures.
Finding 2022-002: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871 Compliance Requirement: Special Tests and Provisions Criteria: Under 24 CFR section 982.158, public housing authorities must pay monthly housing assistance payments ("HAP") that agrees to the HUD form 50058. Condition: There were discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Context: For 2 of 40 HAP selected for testing, there were discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Cause: The Authority's internal controls in place did not identify the discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Effect: Payments to landlords were incorrect as a result of the discrepancies. Questioned Costs: $303 Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its internal controls to ensure discrepancies do not exist between HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Views of Responsible Officials: HCV staff will be trained on established procedures. The HCV Manager will conduct quarterly file audits (selecting samples randomly) to ensure that staff members are following established procedures.
Finding 2022-001: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871 Compliance Requirement: Reporting Criteria: Under HUD Notice PIH-2011-65, public housing authorities are required to submit HUD Form 50058 no later than 60 calendar days from the effective date of a recertification. Condition: The Authority did not submit the HUD Forms 50058 on time. Context: For 3 of 40 HUD form 50058s selected for reporting, the Authority did not submit the HUD form 50058 on time. Cause: The Authority's internal controls in place did not monitor the due date to make sure reports were submitted on time. Effect: Payments to landlords were incorrect as a result of the late submissions. Questioned Costs: None. Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its internal controls to ensure reports are submitted on time. Views of Responsible Officials: HCV staff will be trained on established procedures. The HCV Manager will conduct quarterly file audits (selecting samples randomly) to ensure that staff members are following established procedures.
Finding 2022-002: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871 Compliance Requirement: Special Tests and Provisions Criteria: Under 24 CFR section 982.158, public housing authorities must pay monthly housing assistance payments ("HAP") that agrees to the HUD form 50058. Condition: There were discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Context: For 2 of 40 HAP selected for testing, there were discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Cause: The Authority's internal controls in place did not identify the discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Effect: Payments to landlords were incorrect as a result of the discrepancies. Questioned Costs: $303 Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its internal controls to ensure discrepancies do not exist between HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Views of Responsible Officials: HCV staff will be trained on established procedures. The HCV Manager will conduct quarterly file audits (selecting samples randomly) to ensure that staff members are following established procedures.
Finding 2022-001: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871 Compliance Requirement: Reporting Criteria: Under HUD Notice PIH-2011-65, public housing authorities are required to submit HUD Form 50058 no later than 60 calendar days from the effective date of a recertification. Condition: The Authority did not submit the HUD Forms 50058 on time. Context: For 3 of 40 HUD form 50058s selected for reporting, the Authority did not submit the HUD form 50058 on time. Cause: The Authority's internal controls in place did not monitor the due date to make sure reports were submitted on time. Effect: Payments to landlords were incorrect as a result of the late submissions. Questioned Costs: None. Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its internal controls to ensure reports are submitted on time. Views of Responsible Officials: HCV staff will be trained on established procedures. The HCV Manager will conduct quarterly file audits (selecting samples randomly) to ensure that staff members are following established procedures.
Finding 2022-002: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871 Compliance Requirement: Special Tests and Provisions Criteria: Under 24 CFR section 982.158, public housing authorities must pay monthly housing assistance payments ("HAP") that agrees to the HUD form 50058. Condition: There were discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Context: For 2 of 40 HAP selected for testing, there were discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Cause: The Authority's internal controls in place did not identify the discrepancies between the HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Effect: Payments to landlords were incorrect as a result of the discrepancies. Questioned Costs: $303 Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its internal controls to ensure discrepancies do not exist between HUD form 50058 and the HAP register. Views of Responsible Officials: HCV staff will be trained on established procedures. The HCV Manager will conduct quarterly file audits (selecting samples randomly) to ensure that staff members are following established procedures.