Audit 316538

FY End
2022-09-30
Total Expended
$891,728
Findings
4
Programs
6
Organization: Women's Coalition of St. Croix (VI)
Year: 2022 Accepted: 2024-08-02

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
480314 2022-001 Significant Deficiency Yes N
480315 2022-001 Significant Deficiency Yes N
1056756 2022-001 Significant Deficiency Yes N
1056757 2022-001 Significant Deficiency Yes N

Contacts

Name Title Type
NJD6LJFCN3T8 Carolyn Forno Auditee
3407739272 Keisha Bridgewater Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: BASIS OF PRESENTATION 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: N Rate Explanation: Women's Coalition of St. Croix has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis indirect cost rate. The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (the “Schedule”) includes the federal grant activity of Women’s Coalition of St. Croix, Inc. (the “Women’s Coalition of St. Croix”) under programs of the federal government for the year ended September 30, 2022. 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 Women’s Coalition of St. Croix, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net assets or cash flows of the Women’s Coalition of St. Croix.
Title: 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: N Rate Explanation: Women's Coalition of St. Croix has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis indirect 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: INDIRECT COSTS 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: N Rate Explanation: Women's Coalition of St. Croix has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis indirect cost rate. Women’s Coalition of St. Croix has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.

Finding Details

Finding Number: 2022-001 Prior Year Finding Number: 2021-001 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Reporting Package Program: Transitional Housing Grant Victims of Crime Act CFDA #: 16.736/16.575 Award #: 16.736-2016-WH-AX-0066 Subgrant Award #: 16.575 - VOCA-2018/2019 WCSC Award Years: 16.736 – 2016 16.575 – 2018 and 2019 Criteria: 2 CFR 200.512 requires that an entity’s single audit is to be submitted the earlier of thirty days after the receipt of the auditor’s report or nine months after the end of the audit period to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC). Condition: The Women’s Coalition of St. Croix’s audited financial statements for the September 30, 2022, year-end was not submitted to the Federal Audit Clearing House within the stipulated nine months after year-end. Questioned Costs: $-0- Context: This is a condition identified based on review of Uniform Guidance requirements and the grant agreements. Effect: The project is not in compliance with reporting compliance of the Office of Management and Budget for non-profit, state and local government entities. Cause: There were transitions in financial personnel which resulted in delays in the audit process. Recommendation: We recommend that the Women’s Coalition of St. Croix meets the reporting deadline by establishing an audit timeline to ensure that the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Management Official and Corrective Action Plan: Management concurs with finding. See Current Year Corrective Action Plan.
Finding Number: 2022-001 Prior Year Finding Number: 2021-001 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Reporting Package Program: Transitional Housing Grant Victims of Crime Act CFDA #: 16.736/16.575 Award #: 16.736-2016-WH-AX-0066 Subgrant Award #: 16.575 - VOCA-2018/2019 WCSC Award Years: 16.736 – 2016 16.575 – 2018 and 2019 Criteria: 2 CFR 200.512 requires that an entity’s single audit is to be submitted the earlier of thirty days after the receipt of the auditor’s report or nine months after the end of the audit period to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC). Condition: The Women’s Coalition of St. Croix’s audited financial statements for the September 30, 2022, year-end was not submitted to the Federal Audit Clearing House within the stipulated nine months after year-end. Questioned Costs: $-0- Context: This is a condition identified based on review of Uniform Guidance requirements and the grant agreements. Effect: The project is not in compliance with reporting compliance of the Office of Management and Budget for non-profit, state and local government entities. Cause: There were transitions in financial personnel which resulted in delays in the audit process. Recommendation: We recommend that the Women’s Coalition of St. Croix meets the reporting deadline by establishing an audit timeline to ensure that the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Management Official and Corrective Action Plan: Management concurs with finding. See Current Year Corrective Action Plan.
Finding Number: 2022-001 Prior Year Finding Number: 2021-001 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Reporting Package Program: Transitional Housing Grant Victims of Crime Act CFDA #: 16.736/16.575 Award #: 16.736-2016-WH-AX-0066 Subgrant Award #: 16.575 - VOCA-2018/2019 WCSC Award Years: 16.736 – 2016 16.575 – 2018 and 2019 Criteria: 2 CFR 200.512 requires that an entity’s single audit is to be submitted the earlier of thirty days after the receipt of the auditor’s report or nine months after the end of the audit period to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC). Condition: The Women’s Coalition of St. Croix’s audited financial statements for the September 30, 2022, year-end was not submitted to the Federal Audit Clearing House within the stipulated nine months after year-end. Questioned Costs: $-0- Context: This is a condition identified based on review of Uniform Guidance requirements and the grant agreements. Effect: The project is not in compliance with reporting compliance of the Office of Management and Budget for non-profit, state and local government entities. Cause: There were transitions in financial personnel which resulted in delays in the audit process. Recommendation: We recommend that the Women’s Coalition of St. Croix meets the reporting deadline by establishing an audit timeline to ensure that the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Management Official and Corrective Action Plan: Management concurs with finding. See Current Year Corrective Action Plan.
Finding Number: 2022-001 Prior Year Finding Number: 2021-001 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Reporting Package Program: Transitional Housing Grant Victims of Crime Act CFDA #: 16.736/16.575 Award #: 16.736-2016-WH-AX-0066 Subgrant Award #: 16.575 - VOCA-2018/2019 WCSC Award Years: 16.736 – 2016 16.575 – 2018 and 2019 Criteria: 2 CFR 200.512 requires that an entity’s single audit is to be submitted the earlier of thirty days after the receipt of the auditor’s report or nine months after the end of the audit period to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC). Condition: The Women’s Coalition of St. Croix’s audited financial statements for the September 30, 2022, year-end was not submitted to the Federal Audit Clearing House within the stipulated nine months after year-end. Questioned Costs: $-0- Context: This is a condition identified based on review of Uniform Guidance requirements and the grant agreements. Effect: The project is not in compliance with reporting compliance of the Office of Management and Budget for non-profit, state and local government entities. Cause: There were transitions in financial personnel which resulted in delays in the audit process. Recommendation: We recommend that the Women’s Coalition of St. Croix meets the reporting deadline by establishing an audit timeline to ensure that the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Management Official and Corrective Action Plan: Management concurs with finding. See Current Year Corrective Action Plan.