Audit 33476

FY End
2022-05-31
Total Expended
$7.70M
Findings
4
Programs
7
Year: 2022 Accepted: 2023-02-26
Auditor: Wipfli LLP

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
37849 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
37850 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
614291 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
614292 2022-002 Significant Deficiency - AB

Contacts

Name Title Type
HLY6NML4HLK4 Katelin Gollaher Auditee
5415646878 John Hemming, CPA 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: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the Schedule) includes the federal grant activity of Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. under programs of the federal government for the year ended May 31, 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 Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc., it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net assets or cash flows of Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc.
Title: SUBRECIPIENTS 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: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. did not use any subrecipients for the year ended May 31, 2022.

Finding Details

2022-002: Internal Controls Over Reporting Head Start Program - AL No. 93.600 Grant Funding Source Grant Period Head Start U.S. Deparment of Health 06/01/2021 - 05/31/2022 10CH010945-03 and Human Service Early Head Start U.S. Deparment of Health 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2022 Child Care Partnerships and Human Service 10HP000422-02 Questioned Costs: None How the questioned costs were computed: N/A Condition: Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. made an error by recording Head Start purchases and obligations to the Early Head Start Child Care Partnerships award in its general ledger. Criteria: In accordance with 45 CFR ?75.302(b)(2) through 45 CFR ?75.302(b)(4) , the financial management system must provide accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal ward or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in ??75.341 and 75.342 and that records identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally-funded activities including authorizations, obligations, unobligated balances, assets, expenditures, income and interest and be supported by source documentation. Effective internal controls and accountability must exist over all funds, property, and other assets to assue they are used solely for authorized purposes. Cause: Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc.'s internal controls failed to detect the Head Start expenses erroneously coded to the Early Head Start Child Care Partnerhips award in the general ledger. Effect: Because of the above conditions, Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. was not in compliance with this requirement and a significant deficiency in internal control over compliance exists. Recommendation: We recommend Umatilla-Morrow establish procedures to ensure expenditures are being coded to the correct award in the general ledger.
2022-002: Internal Controls Over Reporting Head Start Program - AL No. 93.600 Grant Funding Source Grant Period Head Start U.S. Deparment of Health 06/01/2021 - 05/31/2022 10CH010945-03 and Human Service Early Head Start U.S. Deparment of Health 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2022 Child Care Partnerships and Human Service 10HP000422-02 Questioned Costs: None How the questioned costs were computed: N/A Condition: Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. made an error by recording Head Start purchases and obligations to the Early Head Start Child Care Partnerships award in its general ledger. Criteria: In accordance with 45 CFR ?75.302(b)(2) through 45 CFR ?75.302(b)(4) , the financial management system must provide accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal ward or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in ??75.341 and 75.342 and that records identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally-funded activities including authorizations, obligations, unobligated balances, assets, expenditures, income and interest and be supported by source documentation. Effective internal controls and accountability must exist over all funds, property, and other assets to assue they are used solely for authorized purposes. Cause: Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc.'s internal controls failed to detect the Head Start expenses erroneously coded to the Early Head Start Child Care Partnerhips award in the general ledger. Effect: Because of the above conditions, Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. was not in compliance with this requirement and a significant deficiency in internal control over compliance exists. Recommendation: We recommend Umatilla-Morrow establish procedures to ensure expenditures are being coded to the correct award in the general ledger.
2022-002: Internal Controls Over Reporting Head Start Program - AL No. 93.600 Grant Funding Source Grant Period Head Start U.S. Deparment of Health 06/01/2021 - 05/31/2022 10CH010945-03 and Human Service Early Head Start U.S. Deparment of Health 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2022 Child Care Partnerships and Human Service 10HP000422-02 Questioned Costs: None How the questioned costs were computed: N/A Condition: Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. made an error by recording Head Start purchases and obligations to the Early Head Start Child Care Partnerships award in its general ledger. Criteria: In accordance with 45 CFR ?75.302(b)(2) through 45 CFR ?75.302(b)(4) , the financial management system must provide accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal ward or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in ??75.341 and 75.342 and that records identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally-funded activities including authorizations, obligations, unobligated balances, assets, expenditures, income and interest and be supported by source documentation. Effective internal controls and accountability must exist over all funds, property, and other assets to assue they are used solely for authorized purposes. Cause: Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc.'s internal controls failed to detect the Head Start expenses erroneously coded to the Early Head Start Child Care Partnerhips award in the general ledger. Effect: Because of the above conditions, Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. was not in compliance with this requirement and a significant deficiency in internal control over compliance exists. Recommendation: We recommend Umatilla-Morrow establish procedures to ensure expenditures are being coded to the correct award in the general ledger.
2022-002: Internal Controls Over Reporting Head Start Program - AL No. 93.600 Grant Funding Source Grant Period Head Start U.S. Deparment of Health 06/01/2021 - 05/31/2022 10CH010945-03 and Human Service Early Head Start U.S. Deparment of Health 07/01/2021 - 06/30/2022 Child Care Partnerships and Human Service 10HP000422-02 Questioned Costs: None How the questioned costs were computed: N/A Condition: Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. made an error by recording Head Start purchases and obligations to the Early Head Start Child Care Partnerships award in its general ledger. Criteria: In accordance with 45 CFR ?75.302(b)(2) through 45 CFR ?75.302(b)(4) , the financial management system must provide accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal ward or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in ??75.341 and 75.342 and that records identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally-funded activities including authorizations, obligations, unobligated balances, assets, expenditures, income and interest and be supported by source documentation. Effective internal controls and accountability must exist over all funds, property, and other assets to assue they are used solely for authorized purposes. Cause: Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc.'s internal controls failed to detect the Head Start expenses erroneously coded to the Early Head Start Child Care Partnerhips award in the general ledger. Effect: Because of the above conditions, Umatilla-Morrow Head Start, Inc. was not in compliance with this requirement and a significant deficiency in internal control over compliance exists. Recommendation: We recommend Umatilla-Morrow establish procedures to ensure expenditures are being coded to the correct award in the general ledger.