Audit 341542

FY End
2024-06-30
Total Expended
$5.63M
Findings
2
Programs
4
Organization: Hall County Housing Authority (NE)
Year: 2024 Accepted: 2025-02-06
Auditor: Core CPAS

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
522263 2024-003 Material Weakness - E
1098705 2024-003 Material Weakness - E

Programs

ALN Program Spent Major Findings
14.872 Public Housing Capital Fund $1.41M - 0
14.850 Public Housing Operating Fund $870,972 - 0
14.239 Home Investment Partnerships Program $533,561 - 0
14.871 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers $46,955 Yes 0

Contacts

Name Title Type
XYKZH2TNM8M1 Artena Thompson Auditee
3083855530 Jake Klabenes Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Basis of Accounting Accounting Policies: The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards includes the grant activity of the Hall County Housing Authority under programs of the federal government for the year ended June 30, 2024. The information in this schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (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, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net position, or cash flows of the Authority. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: Hall County Housing Authority has not elected to use the 10% de minimis cost rate as covered in 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance) 200.414 Indirect (F&A) Costs. Expenditures reported on the schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures are recognized following cost principles contained in Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance), wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement.
Title: HOME Program Accounting Policies: The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards includes the grant activity of the Hall County Housing Authority under programs of the federal government for the year ended June 30, 2024. The information in this schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (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, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net position, or cash flows of the Authority. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: Hall County Housing Authority has not elected to use the 10% de minimis cost rate as covered in 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance) 200.414 Indirect (F&A) Costs. HOME Program loan proceeds were distributed to Victory Place, LLC in December 2015. The HOME program funds were used by Victory Place, LLC construct 4 housing units. The funds advanced are repayable to the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) in the event that the Housing Authority or its subrecipient (Victory Place, LLC) does not maintain the constructed property for low-income housing for 20 years. If the terms of the agreement are met, the funds are not required to be paid back to HUD. The outstanding HOME Program loan balance, including accrued interest, at June 30, 2024, was $533,561.

Finding Details

FINDING 2024-003: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance – Eligibility Federal Program: ALN 14.871 – Housing Choice Voucher Pass-Through Entity: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Award Number: N/A Compliance Requirements: Eligibility Type of Finding: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria: See Part II, Finding 2024-001 Condition and Context: See Part II, Finding 2024-001 Questioned Costs: $0 Cause: See Part II, Finding 2024-001 Effect or Potential Effect: See Part II, Finding 2024-001 Recommendation: See Part II, Finding 2024-001 Repeat Finding: N/A Responsible Official’s Response and Corrective Action Plan: See Page 51, Finding 2024-001 Planned Implementation Date: See Page 51, Finding 2024-001 Person Responsible for Corrective Action: Executive Director
FINDING 2024-003: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance – Eligibility Federal Program: ALN 14.871 – Housing Choice Voucher Pass-Through Entity: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Award Number: N/A Compliance Requirements: Eligibility Type of Finding: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria: See Part II, Finding 2024-001 Condition and Context: See Part II, Finding 2024-001 Questioned Costs: $0 Cause: See Part II, Finding 2024-001 Effect or Potential Effect: See Part II, Finding 2024-001 Recommendation: See Part II, Finding 2024-001 Repeat Finding: N/A Responsible Official’s Response and Corrective Action Plan: See Page 51, Finding 2024-001 Planned Implementation Date: See Page 51, Finding 2024-001 Person Responsible for Corrective Action: Executive Director