Audit 323403

FY End
2023-12-31
Total Expended
$10.86M
Findings
2
Programs
1
Organization: Heal the Hero Foundation (AZ)
Year: 2023 Accepted: 2024-09-30

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
501155 2023-002 Significant Deficiency Yes I
1077597 2023-002 Significant Deficiency Yes I

Programs

ALN Program Spent Major Findings
21.027 Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds $10.86M Yes 1

Contacts

Name Title Type
T1N5M2GXJBH8 Joseph Holmes Auditee
4802664470 Wayne M. Hunter Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Basis of Presentation Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the schedule of expenditures of federal awards (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, Negative amounts shown on the schedule, if any, represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years. De Minimis Rate Used: Y Rate Explanation: Heal the Hero Foundation, has elected to use the 10 percent de minims indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance. The accompanying the Schedule includes the federal grant activity of Heal the Hero Foundation under programs of the federal government for the year ended December 31, 2023. The information in this Schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of 2 CFR 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 Heal the Hero Foundation, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net assets or cashflows of Heal the Hero Foundation.
Title: Subrecipients Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the schedule of expenditures of federal awards (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, Negative amounts shown on the schedule, if any, represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years. De Minimis Rate Used: Y Rate Explanation: Heal the Hero Foundation, has elected to use the 10 percent de minims indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance. There were no subrecipient payments during the year ended December 31, 2023.

Finding Details

Federal Agency: U.S. Department of the Treasury Federal Program Name: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Assistance Listing Number: 21.027 Pass-Through Agency: State of Arizona, the Office of the Governor Pass-Through Number(s): GR-ARPA-HHF-030122-01 and GR-ARPA-090121-01 Award Period: January 1, 2022 – November 30, 2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance and Other Matters Condition/Context: The Organization did not maintain a formalized and written procurement policy. Criteria or specific requirement: In accordance with the Compliance Supplement, Part 6 – Internal Control, 2 CFR section 200.303 requires that nonfederal entities receiving federal awards establish and maintain internal control over the federal awards that provides reasonable assurance that the nonfederal entity is managing the federal awards in compliance with federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the federal awards. In accordance with 2 CFR 200.318 (a), the non-Federal entity must have and use documented procurement procedures, consistent with State, local, and tribal laws and regulations and the standards of this section, for the acquisition of property or services required under a Federal award or subaward. The non-Federal entity's documented procurement procedures must conform to the procurement standards identified in §§ 200.317 through 200.327. Questioned costs: None Cause: The Organization did not have formal documented procurement policies in place. Effect: The Organization was not in compliance with the Compliance Supplement and the Code of Federal Regulations related to procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes Recommendation: We recommend that the Organization adopt a formal and written procurement policy. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with the audit condition.
Federal Agency: U.S. Department of the Treasury Federal Program Name: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Assistance Listing Number: 21.027 Pass-Through Agency: State of Arizona, the Office of the Governor Pass-Through Number(s): GR-ARPA-HHF-030122-01 and GR-ARPA-090121-01 Award Period: January 1, 2022 – November 30, 2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance and Other Matters Condition/Context: The Organization did not maintain a formalized and written procurement policy. Criteria or specific requirement: In accordance with the Compliance Supplement, Part 6 – Internal Control, 2 CFR section 200.303 requires that nonfederal entities receiving federal awards establish and maintain internal control over the federal awards that provides reasonable assurance that the nonfederal entity is managing the federal awards in compliance with federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the federal awards. In accordance with 2 CFR 200.318 (a), the non-Federal entity must have and use documented procurement procedures, consistent with State, local, and tribal laws and regulations and the standards of this section, for the acquisition of property or services required under a Federal award or subaward. The non-Federal entity's documented procurement procedures must conform to the procurement standards identified in §§ 200.317 through 200.327. Questioned costs: None Cause: The Organization did not have formal documented procurement policies in place. Effect: The Organization was not in compliance with the Compliance Supplement and the Code of Federal Regulations related to procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes Recommendation: We recommend that the Organization adopt a formal and written procurement policy. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with the audit condition.