Audit 336793

FY End
2024-06-30
Total Expended
$11.73M
Findings
34
Programs
13
Organization: Somerset Academy of Las Vegas (NV)
Year: 2024 Accepted: 2025-01-09
Auditor: Rubinbrown LLP

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
518403 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518404 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518405 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518406 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518407 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518408 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518409 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518410 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518411 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518412 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518413 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518414 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518415 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518416 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518417 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518418 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
518419 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094845 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094846 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094847 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094848 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094849 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094850 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094851 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094852 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094853 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094854 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094855 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094856 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094857 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094858 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094859 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094860 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB
1094861 2024-002 Significant Deficiency - AB

Contacts

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K2NEHJKXX7A3 Kristy Vandermolen Auditee
7024316260 Ethan Kent Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Note 1 - General Accounting Policies: The Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (the Schedule) presents the activity of all federal award programs of Somerset Academy of Las Vegas. 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). Therefore, some amounts presented in the Schedule may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the financial statements and it is not intended to and does not present the net position, changes in net position or cash flows of Somerset Academy of Las Vegas. Pass-through entity identifying numbers are presented where available. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: Somerset Academy of Las Vegas has not elected to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed in the Uniform Guidance, Section 414. The Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (the Schedule) presents the activity of all federal award programs of Somerset Academy of Las Vegas. 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). Therefore, some amounts presented in the Schedule may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the financial statements and it is not intended to and does not present the net position, changes in net position or cash flows of Somerset Academy of Las Vegas. Pass-through entity identifying numbers are presented where available.
Title: Note 2 - Basis of Accounting Accounting Policies: The Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (the Schedule) presents the activity of all federal award programs of Somerset Academy of Las Vegas. 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). Therefore, some amounts presented in the Schedule may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the financial statements and it is not intended to and does not present the net position, changes in net position or cash flows of Somerset Academy of Las Vegas. Pass-through entity identifying numbers are presented where available. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: Somerset Academy of Las Vegas has not elected to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed in the Uniform Guidance, Section 414. The schedule of expenditures of federal awards is presented using the accrual basis of accounting, which is described in Note 1 to the financial statements of Somerset Academy of Las Vegas.
Title: Note 3 - Indirect Costs Accounting Policies: The Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (the Schedule) presents the activity of all federal award programs of Somerset Academy of Las Vegas. 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). Therefore, some amounts presented in the Schedule may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the financial statements and it is not intended to and does not present the net position, changes in net position or cash flows of Somerset Academy of Las Vegas. Pass-through entity identifying numbers are presented where available. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: Somerset Academy of Las Vegas has not elected to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed in the Uniform Guidance, Section 414. Somerset Academy of Las Vegas has not elected to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed in the Uniform Guidance, Section 414.

Finding Details

2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.
2024 -002 Approval Of Payroll Expense Transactions - Significant Deficiency - Activities Allowed Or Unallowed And Allowable Costs/Cost Principles ALNs 10.555/10.553 - Child Nutrition Cluster, 21.027 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, 84027 - Special Education, IDEA B (SPED) And 84.425/84.425C/84.425D/84.425U Education Stabilization Fund (ESSER) Criteria: The Uniform Guidance in 2 CFR Section 200.303 requires that non-Federal entities receiving Federal awards (i.e. auditee management) establish and maintain internal control designed to reasonably ensure compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The School has an internal control in place that payroll transactions are approved by the respective principal prior to their submission for payment Condition: During the course of the audit, the engagement team identified multiple expenditures where the support showing the principal’s approval of the federal grant expense was unable to be provided. Cause: The entity did not maintain sufficient support documentation to prove that expenditures were reviewed before payroll transactions were submitted for payment. Effect: Potential noncompliance could occur if expenditure amounts are not reviewed by the principal for accuracy and completeness. Questioned Costs: Not applicable. Context: These audit findings represent a systemic issue. Identification As A Repeat Finding: Not applicable. Recommendation: The School should maintain proper documentation of approvals for all payroll transactions. View Of Responsible Officials: A process was put in place in January 2024 to ensure that all principal approvals are documented in writing or electronic approval in the system which can be date stamped by the system. Payroll will not be run, nor grants submitted, until proper approval is received.