Audit 291093

FY End
2023-06-30
Total Expended
$1.65M
Findings
6
Programs
13
Organization: Mountainair Public Schools (NM)
Year: 2023 Accepted: 2024-02-19

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
369679 2023-008 Significant Deficiency Yes A
369680 2023-008 Significant Deficiency Yes A
369681 2023-008 Significant Deficiency Yes A
946121 2023-008 Significant Deficiency Yes A
946122 2023-008 Significant Deficiency Yes A
946123 2023-008 Significant Deficiency Yes A

Contacts

Name Title Type
L652ZDKDZLD1 Peter Nieto Auditee
5058472633 Don Wittman Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: NOTE 1: BASIS OF PRESENTATION Accounting Policies: The Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards contains federal grant activity of the State of New Mexico, Mountainair Public Schools (the District) was prepared using the modified accrual basis of accounting. The information in the schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 US Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The District has elected not to utilize the 10% minimum indirect cost rate and uses the indirect cost rate set by the State of New Mexico Public Education Department for school districts. The Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards contains federal grant activity of the State of New Mexico, Mountainair Public Schools (the District) was prepared using the modified accrual basis of accounting. The information in the schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 US Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards.
Title: NOTE 2: NON-CASH ASSISTANCE Accounting Policies: The Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards contains federal grant activity of the State of New Mexico, Mountainair Public Schools (the District) was prepared using the modified accrual basis of accounting. The information in the schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 US Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The District has elected not to utilize the 10% minimum indirect cost rate and uses the indirect cost rate set by the State of New Mexico Public Education Department for school districts. The District did not receive any federal awards in the form of noncash assistance during the year.
Title: NOTE 3: RECONCILIATION OF EXPENDITURES Accounting Policies: The Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards contains federal grant activity of the State of New Mexico, Mountainair Public Schools (the District) was prepared using the modified accrual basis of accounting. The information in the schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 US Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The District has elected not to utilize the 10% minimum indirect cost rate and uses the indirect cost rate set by the State of New Mexico Public Education Department for school districts. The following is a reconciliation of expenditures reported on the schedule of expenditures of federal awards to the expenditures reported in the governmental fund financial statements:
Title: NOTE 4: SUBRECIPIENTS Accounting Policies: The Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards contains federal grant activity of the State of New Mexico, Mountainair Public Schools (the District) was prepared using the modified accrual basis of accounting. The information in the schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 US Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The District has elected not to utilize the 10% minimum indirect cost rate and uses the indirect cost rate set by the State of New Mexico Public Education Department for school districts. There are no sub-recipients of federal funds as of and for the year ended June 30, 2023.
Title: NOTE 5: INDIRECT COST RATE Accounting Policies: The Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards contains federal grant activity of the State of New Mexico, Mountainair Public Schools (the District) was prepared using the modified accrual basis of accounting. The information in the schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 US Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The District has elected not to utilize the 10% minimum indirect cost rate and uses the indirect cost rate set by the State of New Mexico Public Education Department for school districts. The District has elected not to utilize the 10% minimum indirect cost rate and uses the indirect cost rate set by the State of New Mexico Public Education Department for school districts.
Title: NOTE 6: LOANS Accounting Policies: The Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards contains federal grant activity of the State of New Mexico, Mountainair Public Schools (the District) was prepared using the modified accrual basis of accounting. The information in the schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 US Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The District has elected not to utilize the 10% minimum indirect cost rate and uses the indirect cost rate set by the State of New Mexico Public Education Department for school districts. The District did not expend federal awards related to loans or loan guarantees for the year ended June 30, 2023.

Finding Details

: In 13 instances, out of 44 expenditure samples tested, the purchase requisition was not signed by the Business Manager and/or the principal as required by the District’s internal control policy. A total of 11 purchase requisitions did not have the required signature(s) from the appropriate reviewer(s).
: In 13 instances, out of 44 expenditure samples tested, the purchase requisition was not signed by the Business Manager and/or the principal as required by the District’s internal control policy. A total of 11 purchase requisitions did not have the required signature(s) from the appropriate reviewer(s).
: In 13 instances, out of 44 expenditure samples tested, the purchase requisition was not signed by the Business Manager and/or the principal as required by the District’s internal control policy. A total of 11 purchase requisitions did not have the required signature(s) from the appropriate reviewer(s).
: In 13 instances, out of 44 expenditure samples tested, the purchase requisition was not signed by the Business Manager and/or the principal as required by the District’s internal control policy. A total of 11 purchase requisitions did not have the required signature(s) from the appropriate reviewer(s).
: In 13 instances, out of 44 expenditure samples tested, the purchase requisition was not signed by the Business Manager and/or the principal as required by the District’s internal control policy. A total of 11 purchase requisitions did not have the required signature(s) from the appropriate reviewer(s).
: In 13 instances, out of 44 expenditure samples tested, the purchase requisition was not signed by the Business Manager and/or the principal as required by the District’s internal control policy. A total of 11 purchase requisitions did not have the required signature(s) from the appropriate reviewer(s).