Audit 298873

FY End
2019-09-30
Total Expended
$3.53M
Findings
2
Programs
1
Organization: City of McComb, Mississippi (MS)
Year: 2019 Accepted: 2024-03-27

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
386557 2019-001 Significant Deficiency - L
962999 2019-001 Significant Deficiency - L

Programs

ALN Program Spent Major Findings
66.458 Capitalization Grants for Clean Water State Revolving Funds $3.53M Yes 1

Contacts

Name Title Type
GMKUUMCBFLQ3 David Myers Auditee
6016844000 Jonald Walker Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Note 1- Basis of Accounting 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 the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. De Minimis Rate Used: Y Rate Explanation: The auditee used the de minimis cost rate. The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (the “Schedule”) includes the federal grant activity of the City of McComb, and is presented on the accrual basis of accounting. The information in this Schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance).
Title: Note 2- Summary of Significant Accounting Policies 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 the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. De Minimis Rate Used: Y Rate Explanation: The auditee used the de minimis cost rate. Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement.
Title: Note 3- Sub-recipient of Federal Expenditures 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 the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. De Minimis Rate Used: Y Rate Explanation: The auditee used the de minimis cost rate. Of the federal expenditures presented in the Schedule, there were no payments to sub-recipients for the year ended September 30, 2019.
Title: Note 4 – Indirect Cost Rate 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 the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. De Minimis Rate Used: Y Rate Explanation: The auditee used the de minimis cost rate. The City of McComb, Inc. has elected to use the 10-percent de minims indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
Title: Note 5 – Non-Cash Assistance 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 the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. De Minimis Rate Used: Y Rate Explanation: The auditee used the de minimis cost rate. No federal awards were expended in the form of non-cash assistance during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2019.
Title: Note 6 – Reconciliation to the Financial Statements 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 the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. De Minimis Rate Used: Y Rate Explanation: The auditee used the de minimis cost rate. The federal loans passed through in the Schedule of Federal expenditures are inclusive in the Statement of Financial Position.

Finding Details

2019-001 Untimely Single Audit Report Submission Federal Program – Capitalization Grants for Clean Water State Revolving Funds Criteria According to 2 CFR 200.512, the Uniform Guidance requires that a single audit must be completed and the data collection form described in paragraph (b) of this section and reporting package described in paragraph (c) of this section must be submitted to the Federal Clearinghouse within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. If the due date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or Federal holiday, the reporting package is due the next business day. Condition We noted during our audit that the City of McComb’s 2019 fiscal year Uniform Guidance audit and the reporting package were not submitted to the Federal Clearinghouse within nine (9) months of the City of McComb’s September 30, 2019 fiscal year end. Cause The City of McComb completed its Uniform Guidance audit more than nine (9) months after its September 30, 2019 fiscal year end. Effect The City of McComb is not in compliance with report submission requirements to the Federal Clearinghouse. Questioned Costs None. Context/Proper Perspective Not applicable. Element of Finding This finding is not a repeat finding. Recommendation We recommend that management establish procedures to ensure the Uniform Guidance required audit is completed in a timely manner so that the City of McComb’s audit report and other required items of the reporting package are submitted to the Federal Clearinghouse within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. View of Responsible Official of the City of McComb The management of the City of McComb agrees with the finding. See accompanying corrective action plan.
2019-001 Untimely Single Audit Report Submission Federal Program – Capitalization Grants for Clean Water State Revolving Funds Criteria According to 2 CFR 200.512, the Uniform Guidance requires that a single audit must be completed and the data collection form described in paragraph (b) of this section and reporting package described in paragraph (c) of this section must be submitted to the Federal Clearinghouse within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. If the due date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or Federal holiday, the reporting package is due the next business day. Condition We noted during our audit that the City of McComb’s 2019 fiscal year Uniform Guidance audit and the reporting package were not submitted to the Federal Clearinghouse within nine (9) months of the City of McComb’s September 30, 2019 fiscal year end. Cause The City of McComb completed its Uniform Guidance audit more than nine (9) months after its September 30, 2019 fiscal year end. Effect The City of McComb is not in compliance with report submission requirements to the Federal Clearinghouse. Questioned Costs None. Context/Proper Perspective Not applicable. Element of Finding This finding is not a repeat finding. Recommendation We recommend that management establish procedures to ensure the Uniform Guidance required audit is completed in a timely manner so that the City of McComb’s audit report and other required items of the reporting package are submitted to the Federal Clearinghouse within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. View of Responsible Official of the City of McComb The management of the City of McComb agrees with the finding. See accompanying corrective action plan.