Audit 304898

FY End
2023-12-31
Total Expended
$2.65M
Findings
2
Programs
2
Organization: Epiphany Housing, Inc. (FL)
Year: 2023 Accepted: 2024-04-29
Auditor: Davis Group P A

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
394989 2023-001 - - P
971431 2023-001 - - P

Contacts

Name Title Type
MJ38MR6VXJL3 Laurel MacDonald Auditee
7274248224 Steve Davis Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Accounting Policies: Basis of Presentation The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the Schedule) includes the federal financial assistance activity of Epiphany Housing, Inc. (the Project) and is presented on the accrual basis of accounting. For purposes of this schedule, federal financial awards include an insured mortgage payable entered into by the Project. 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). Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion of the operations of the Project, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net assets, or cash flows of the Project. Federal expenditures of $2,651,646 are comprised of $598,376 in current year expenditures and the outstanding balance of the insured mortgage payable by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and related grant funds totaling $2,053,270 as of December 31, 2023, which is required to be included each year the federal government imposes compliance requirements on the program funded by the original loan. Subrecipients Of the federal expenditures presented in the Schedule, the Project provided no awards to subrecipients. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: Indirect Cost Rate The Project has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.

Finding Details

Criteria: The resident’s security deposits are to be maintained in separate, interest-bearing bank accounts with cash on hand amounts equal to or in excess of security deposits liabilities. Condition and context: The Organization did not have the necessary funds in the security deposit bank accounts to cover the security deposit liabilities. Effect: The Organization is not in compliance with the HUD guidelines for maintaining resident security deposits. Cause: The Organization funded operations at times throughout fiscal year 2023 using security deposit funds.
Criteria: The resident’s security deposits are to be maintained in separate, interest-bearing bank accounts with cash on hand amounts equal to or in excess of security deposits liabilities. Condition and context: The Organization did not have the necessary funds in the security deposit bank accounts to cover the security deposit liabilities. Effect: The Organization is not in compliance with the HUD guidelines for maintaining resident security deposits. Cause: The Organization funded operations at times throughout fiscal year 2023 using security deposit funds.