Audit 346599

FY End
2024-06-30
Total Expended
$4.33M
Findings
24
Programs
12
Year: 2024 Accepted: 2025-03-18
Auditor: Thomas & CO PC

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
528625 2024-242 - - F
528626 2024-242 - - F
528627 2024-242 - - F
528628 2024-243 - - N
528629 2024-243 - - N
528630 2024-243 - - N
528631 2024-244 Material Weakness - F
528632 2024-244 Material Weakness - F
528633 2024-244 Material Weakness - F
528634 2024-245 Material Weakness - N
528635 2024-245 Material Weakness - N
528636 2024-245 Material Weakness - N
1105067 2024-242 - - F
1105068 2024-242 - - F
1105069 2024-242 - - F
1105070 2024-243 - - N
1105071 2024-243 - - N
1105072 2024-243 - - N
1105073 2024-244 Material Weakness - F
1105074 2024-244 Material Weakness - F
1105075 2024-244 Material Weakness - F
1105076 2024-245 Material Weakness - N
1105077 2024-245 Material Weakness - N
1105078 2024-245 Material Weakness - N

Programs

ALN Program Spent Major Findings
84.425 Education Stabilization Fund $2.48M Yes 4
84.010 Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies $254,255 - 0
10.553 School Breakfast Program $101,676 - 0
10.565 Commodity Supplemental Food Program $49,755 - 0
10.555 National School Lunch Program $45,621 - 0
84.358 Rural Education $36,525 - 0
10.559 Summer Food Service Program for Children $31,833 - 0
10.582 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program $26,372 - 0
84.173 Special Education Preschool Grants $13,181 - 0
84.027 Special Education Grants to States $5,890 - 0
93.434 Every Student Succeeds Act/preschool Development Grants $2,700 - 0
10.556 Special Milk Program for Children $1,321 - 0

Contacts

Name Title Type
CUNMPNUJFQV4 Marty Spence Auditee
4174693260 James Thomas Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: NONCASH EXPENDITURES Accounting Policies: BASIS OF PRESENTATION The Schedule of Expenditure of Federal Awards of Willow Springs R-IV School District is presented using the modified cash basis of accounting. This is the same basis of accounting used in preparing Willow Springs R-IV School District's financial statements. The expenditures reported in the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards represent only the federally funded portion of the program. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. The Schedule of Expenditures of federal awards includes noncash expenditures of the Commodity Supplemental Food Program. The program expenditures have been presented at fair value of commodities received during the fiscal year.
Title: PROGRAM TYPES Accounting Policies: BASIS OF PRESENTATION The Schedule of Expenditure of Federal Awards of Willow Springs R-IV School District is presented using the modified cash basis of accounting. This is the same basis of accounting used in preparing Willow Springs R-IV School District's financial statements. The expenditures reported in the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards represent only the federally funded portion of the program. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. Each program, including clusters of programs, with expenditures in excess of $750,000 are considered Type A programs. Those with expenditures of less than $750,000 are considered Type B programs.
Title: SUBRECIPIENTS Accounting Policies: BASIS OF PRESENTATION The Schedule of Expenditure of Federal Awards of Willow Springs R-IV School District is presented using the modified cash basis of accounting. This is the same basis of accounting used in preparing Willow Springs R-IV School District's financial statements. The expenditures reported in the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards represent only the federally funded portion of the program. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. The District did not provide funds to subrecipients in this fiscal year.

Finding Details

COMPLIANCE OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM Compliance Requirement: Equipment and Real Property Management Program: Education Stabilization Fund CFDA Number: 84.452 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance Section 200.313 states assets acquited with federal funds shall be maintained accurately and shall include a description of the asset, identification number, source of funding, acquisition date, cost, location, condition of the asset, and date the information was reported. A physical inventory of all federal funded assets shall be taken and the results reconciled with equipment records at least once every two years. Any differences between quantities determined by physical inspection and accounting records shall be investigated to determine cause. The existence, current utilization, and continued need shall be verified. Condition: The District did not provide a completed and updated asset inventory accounting report. Cause: The District did not complete the physical inventory or update the inventory report. Effect: Federally funded assets could be inacurately captured on the inventory records. Misappropriations of assets could occur and not be detected. Improper dispositions of assets could occur. Questioned Costs: None noted. Recommendation: The District should complete a physical inventory of all federally funded assets. Asset inventory report should be completed and updated. The District should provide training to ensure the appropriate porsonnel have an understanding of OMB Uniform Guidance requirements specific to asset inventory. Management Views: Managem views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
COMPLIANCE OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM Compliance Requirement: Equipment and Real Property Management Program: Education Stabilization Fund CFDA Number: 84.452 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance Section 200.313 states assets acquited with federal funds shall be maintained accurately and shall include a description of the asset, identification number, source of funding, acquisition date, cost, location, condition of the asset, and date the information was reported. A physical inventory of all federal funded assets shall be taken and the results reconciled with equipment records at least once every two years. Any differences between quantities determined by physical inspection and accounting records shall be investigated to determine cause. The existence, current utilization, and continued need shall be verified. Condition: The District did not provide a completed and updated asset inventory accounting report. Cause: The District did not complete the physical inventory or update the inventory report. Effect: Federally funded assets could be inacurately captured on the inventory records. Misappropriations of assets could occur and not be detected. Improper dispositions of assets could occur. Questioned Costs: None noted. Recommendation: The District should complete a physical inventory of all federally funded assets. Asset inventory report should be completed and updated. The District should provide training to ensure the appropriate porsonnel have an understanding of OMB Uniform Guidance requirements specific to asset inventory. Management Views: Managem views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
COMPLIANCE OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM Compliance Requirement: Equipment and Real Property Management Program: Education Stabilization Fund CFDA Number: 84.452 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance Section 200.313 states assets acquited with federal funds shall be maintained accurately and shall include a description of the asset, identification number, source of funding, acquisition date, cost, location, condition of the asset, and date the information was reported. A physical inventory of all federal funded assets shall be taken and the results reconciled with equipment records at least once every two years. Any differences between quantities determined by physical inspection and accounting records shall be investigated to determine cause. The existence, current utilization, and continued need shall be verified. Condition: The District did not provide a completed and updated asset inventory accounting report. Cause: The District did not complete the physical inventory or update the inventory report. Effect: Federally funded assets could be inacurately captured on the inventory records. Misappropriations of assets could occur and not be detected. Improper dispositions of assets could occur. Questioned Costs: None noted. Recommendation: The District should complete a physical inventory of all federally funded assets. Asset inventory report should be completed and updated. The District should provide training to ensure the appropriate porsonnel have an understanding of OMB Uniform Guidance requirements specific to asset inventory. Management Views: Managem views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
COMPLIANCE OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM Compliance Requirement: Wage Rate Requirements. CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance Compliance Supplement Section 4-20.001 requires all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors who work on construction contracts in excess of $2000 financed by federal assistance funds must be paid wages not less than those established for the locality of the project by the Department of Labor. Condition: The District did not acquire certified payroll reports from contractors for the construction project. The District did not verify Wage Rate Requirement compliance. Cause: The District did not require contractors to prepare and provide certified payroll reports to ensure compliance with wage rates for the locality. Questioned Costs: Unknown Recommendation: The District should request and retain certified payroll reports for the construction project. The District should determine if prevailing wage rates were paid to the contractor employees. The district should consult legal counsel if underpayments are discovered. Managements Views: Mangements views and Coerrective Action Plan are included at then end of this report.
COMPLIANCE OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM Compliance Requirement: Wage Rate Requirements. CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance Compliance Supplement Section 4-20.001 requires all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors who work on construction contracts in excess of $2000 financed by federal assistance funds must be paid wages not less than those established for the locality of the project by the Department of Labor. Condition: The District did not acquire certified payroll reports from contractors for the construction project. The District did not verify Wage Rate Requirement compliance. Cause: The District did not require contractors to prepare and provide certified payroll reports to ensure compliance with wage rates for the locality. Questioned Costs: Unknown Recommendation: The District should request and retain certified payroll reports for the construction project. The District should determine if prevailing wage rates were paid to the contractor employees. The district should consult legal counsel if underpayments are discovered. Managements Views: Mangements views and Coerrective Action Plan are included at then end of this report.
COMPLIANCE OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM Compliance Requirement: Wage Rate Requirements. CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance Compliance Supplement Section 4-20.001 requires all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors who work on construction contracts in excess of $2000 financed by federal assistance funds must be paid wages not less than those established for the locality of the project by the Department of Labor. Condition: The District did not acquire certified payroll reports from contractors for the construction project. The District did not verify Wage Rate Requirement compliance. Cause: The District did not require contractors to prepare and provide certified payroll reports to ensure compliance with wage rates for the locality. Questioned Costs: Unknown Recommendation: The District should request and retain certified payroll reports for the construction project. The District should determine if prevailing wage rates were paid to the contractor employees. The district should consult legal counsel if underpayments are discovered. Managements Views: Mangements views and Coerrective Action Plan are included at then end of this report.
INTERNAL CONTROL OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE Internal Control: Equipment and Real Property Management Compliance Program: Education Stabilizatin Fund CFDA Number: 84.452 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with asset management. Condition: Fedearlly funded asset acquisitions were not properly recorded, identified, and reported in an inventory system. Cause: The district did not implement procedures to inventory, record, and monitor federally funded asset acquisitions. Recommendation: The District should review its policies and procedures for asset inventory management. The District should ensure the policies require asset inventory management to comply with Equipment and Real Property Management compliance requirements. The District should provide training to personnel assigned to the inventory procedures. The District should implement specific inventory procedures to ensure compliance with the requirements. Managements Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
INTERNAL CONTROL OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE Internal Control: Equipment and Real Property Management Compliance Program: Education Stabilizatin Fund CFDA Number: 84.452 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with asset management. Condition: Fedearlly funded asset acquisitions were not properly recorded, identified, and reported in an inventory system. Cause: The district did not implement procedures to inventory, record, and monitor federally funded asset acquisitions. Recommendation: The District should review its policies and procedures for asset inventory management. The District should ensure the policies require asset inventory management to comply with Equipment and Real Property Management compliance requirements. The District should provide training to personnel assigned to the inventory procedures. The District should implement specific inventory procedures to ensure compliance with the requirements. Managements Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
INTERNAL CONTROL OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE Internal Control: Equipment and Real Property Management Compliance Program: Education Stabilizatin Fund CFDA Number: 84.452 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with asset management. Condition: Fedearlly funded asset acquisitions were not properly recorded, identified, and reported in an inventory system. Cause: The district did not implement procedures to inventory, record, and monitor federally funded asset acquisitions. Recommendation: The District should review its policies and procedures for asset inventory management. The District should ensure the policies require asset inventory management to comply with Equipment and Real Property Management compliance requirements. The District should provide training to personnel assigned to the inventory procedures. The District should implement specific inventory procedures to ensure compliance with the requirements. Managements Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
INTERNAL CONTROL OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE Internal Control: Wage Rate Requirements Compliance Program: Education Stabilization Fund CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with Wage Rate Requirements. Condition: Certified payroll reports were not obtained from contractors working on the federally funded construction projects. Verification of Wage Rate compliance was not performed. Cause: The District did not have policies and procedures for monitoring and verifying Wage Rate Requirements compliance. Recommendation: The District should review the policies and procedures for Wage Rate Requirements for federally funded projects. The District should ensure policies require contracts on federally funded projects stipulate prevailing wage payments to contractor employees a requirement. The District should implement policies and precedures requiring certified payroll reports be provided by contractors to the District. The District should implement procedures to verify contractor prevailing wage compliance. Management's Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
INTERNAL CONTROL OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE Internal Control: Wage Rate Requirements Compliance Program: Education Stabilization Fund CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with Wage Rate Requirements. Condition: Certified payroll reports were not obtained from contractors working on the federally funded construction projects. Verification of Wage Rate compliance was not performed. Cause: The District did not have policies and procedures for monitoring and verifying Wage Rate Requirements compliance. Recommendation: The District should review the policies and procedures for Wage Rate Requirements for federally funded projects. The District should ensure policies require contracts on federally funded projects stipulate prevailing wage payments to contractor employees a requirement. The District should implement policies and precedures requiring certified payroll reports be provided by contractors to the District. The District should implement procedures to verify contractor prevailing wage compliance. Management's Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
INTERNAL CONTROL OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE Internal Control: Wage Rate Requirements Compliance Program: Education Stabilization Fund CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with Wage Rate Requirements. Condition: Certified payroll reports were not obtained from contractors working on the federally funded construction projects. Verification of Wage Rate compliance was not performed. Cause: The District did not have policies and procedures for monitoring and verifying Wage Rate Requirements compliance. Recommendation: The District should review the policies and procedures for Wage Rate Requirements for federally funded projects. The District should ensure policies require contracts on federally funded projects stipulate prevailing wage payments to contractor employees a requirement. The District should implement policies and precedures requiring certified payroll reports be provided by contractors to the District. The District should implement procedures to verify contractor prevailing wage compliance. Management's Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
COMPLIANCE OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM Compliance Requirement: Equipment and Real Property Management Program: Education Stabilization Fund CFDA Number: 84.452 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance Section 200.313 states assets acquited with federal funds shall be maintained accurately and shall include a description of the asset, identification number, source of funding, acquisition date, cost, location, condition of the asset, and date the information was reported. A physical inventory of all federal funded assets shall be taken and the results reconciled with equipment records at least once every two years. Any differences between quantities determined by physical inspection and accounting records shall be investigated to determine cause. The existence, current utilization, and continued need shall be verified. Condition: The District did not provide a completed and updated asset inventory accounting report. Cause: The District did not complete the physical inventory or update the inventory report. Effect: Federally funded assets could be inacurately captured on the inventory records. Misappropriations of assets could occur and not be detected. Improper dispositions of assets could occur. Questioned Costs: None noted. Recommendation: The District should complete a physical inventory of all federally funded assets. Asset inventory report should be completed and updated. The District should provide training to ensure the appropriate porsonnel have an understanding of OMB Uniform Guidance requirements specific to asset inventory. Management Views: Managem views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
COMPLIANCE OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM Compliance Requirement: Equipment and Real Property Management Program: Education Stabilization Fund CFDA Number: 84.452 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance Section 200.313 states assets acquited with federal funds shall be maintained accurately and shall include a description of the asset, identification number, source of funding, acquisition date, cost, location, condition of the asset, and date the information was reported. A physical inventory of all federal funded assets shall be taken and the results reconciled with equipment records at least once every two years. Any differences between quantities determined by physical inspection and accounting records shall be investigated to determine cause. The existence, current utilization, and continued need shall be verified. Condition: The District did not provide a completed and updated asset inventory accounting report. Cause: The District did not complete the physical inventory or update the inventory report. Effect: Federally funded assets could be inacurately captured on the inventory records. Misappropriations of assets could occur and not be detected. Improper dispositions of assets could occur. Questioned Costs: None noted. Recommendation: The District should complete a physical inventory of all federally funded assets. Asset inventory report should be completed and updated. The District should provide training to ensure the appropriate porsonnel have an understanding of OMB Uniform Guidance requirements specific to asset inventory. Management Views: Managem views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
COMPLIANCE OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM Compliance Requirement: Equipment and Real Property Management Program: Education Stabilization Fund CFDA Number: 84.452 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance Section 200.313 states assets acquited with federal funds shall be maintained accurately and shall include a description of the asset, identification number, source of funding, acquisition date, cost, location, condition of the asset, and date the information was reported. A physical inventory of all federal funded assets shall be taken and the results reconciled with equipment records at least once every two years. Any differences between quantities determined by physical inspection and accounting records shall be investigated to determine cause. The existence, current utilization, and continued need shall be verified. Condition: The District did not provide a completed and updated asset inventory accounting report. Cause: The District did not complete the physical inventory or update the inventory report. Effect: Federally funded assets could be inacurately captured on the inventory records. Misappropriations of assets could occur and not be detected. Improper dispositions of assets could occur. Questioned Costs: None noted. Recommendation: The District should complete a physical inventory of all federally funded assets. Asset inventory report should be completed and updated. The District should provide training to ensure the appropriate porsonnel have an understanding of OMB Uniform Guidance requirements specific to asset inventory. Management Views: Managem views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
COMPLIANCE OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM Compliance Requirement: Wage Rate Requirements. CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance Compliance Supplement Section 4-20.001 requires all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors who work on construction contracts in excess of $2000 financed by federal assistance funds must be paid wages not less than those established for the locality of the project by the Department of Labor. Condition: The District did not acquire certified payroll reports from contractors for the construction project. The District did not verify Wage Rate Requirement compliance. Cause: The District did not require contractors to prepare and provide certified payroll reports to ensure compliance with wage rates for the locality. Questioned Costs: Unknown Recommendation: The District should request and retain certified payroll reports for the construction project. The District should determine if prevailing wage rates were paid to the contractor employees. The district should consult legal counsel if underpayments are discovered. Managements Views: Mangements views and Coerrective Action Plan are included at then end of this report.
COMPLIANCE OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM Compliance Requirement: Wage Rate Requirements. CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance Compliance Supplement Section 4-20.001 requires all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors who work on construction contracts in excess of $2000 financed by federal assistance funds must be paid wages not less than those established for the locality of the project by the Department of Labor. Condition: The District did not acquire certified payroll reports from contractors for the construction project. The District did not verify Wage Rate Requirement compliance. Cause: The District did not require contractors to prepare and provide certified payroll reports to ensure compliance with wage rates for the locality. Questioned Costs: Unknown Recommendation: The District should request and retain certified payroll reports for the construction project. The District should determine if prevailing wage rates were paid to the contractor employees. The district should consult legal counsel if underpayments are discovered. Managements Views: Mangements views and Coerrective Action Plan are included at then end of this report.
COMPLIANCE OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM Compliance Requirement: Wage Rate Requirements. CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance Compliance Supplement Section 4-20.001 requires all laborers and mechanics employed by contractors or subcontractors who work on construction contracts in excess of $2000 financed by federal assistance funds must be paid wages not less than those established for the locality of the project by the Department of Labor. Condition: The District did not acquire certified payroll reports from contractors for the construction project. The District did not verify Wage Rate Requirement compliance. Cause: The District did not require contractors to prepare and provide certified payroll reports to ensure compliance with wage rates for the locality. Questioned Costs: Unknown Recommendation: The District should request and retain certified payroll reports for the construction project. The District should determine if prevailing wage rates were paid to the contractor employees. The district should consult legal counsel if underpayments are discovered. Managements Views: Mangements views and Coerrective Action Plan are included at then end of this report.
INTERNAL CONTROL OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE Internal Control: Equipment and Real Property Management Compliance Program: Education Stabilizatin Fund CFDA Number: 84.452 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with asset management. Condition: Fedearlly funded asset acquisitions were not properly recorded, identified, and reported in an inventory system. Cause: The district did not implement procedures to inventory, record, and monitor federally funded asset acquisitions. Recommendation: The District should review its policies and procedures for asset inventory management. The District should ensure the policies require asset inventory management to comply with Equipment and Real Property Management compliance requirements. The District should provide training to personnel assigned to the inventory procedures. The District should implement specific inventory procedures to ensure compliance with the requirements. Managements Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
INTERNAL CONTROL OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE Internal Control: Equipment and Real Property Management Compliance Program: Education Stabilizatin Fund CFDA Number: 84.452 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with asset management. Condition: Fedearlly funded asset acquisitions were not properly recorded, identified, and reported in an inventory system. Cause: The district did not implement procedures to inventory, record, and monitor federally funded asset acquisitions. Recommendation: The District should review its policies and procedures for asset inventory management. The District should ensure the policies require asset inventory management to comply with Equipment and Real Property Management compliance requirements. The District should provide training to personnel assigned to the inventory procedures. The District should implement specific inventory procedures to ensure compliance with the requirements. Managements Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
INTERNAL CONTROL OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE Internal Control: Equipment and Real Property Management Compliance Program: Education Stabilizatin Fund CFDA Number: 84.452 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with asset management. Condition: Fedearlly funded asset acquisitions were not properly recorded, identified, and reported in an inventory system. Cause: The district did not implement procedures to inventory, record, and monitor federally funded asset acquisitions. Recommendation: The District should review its policies and procedures for asset inventory management. The District should ensure the policies require asset inventory management to comply with Equipment and Real Property Management compliance requirements. The District should provide training to personnel assigned to the inventory procedures. The District should implement specific inventory procedures to ensure compliance with the requirements. Managements Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
INTERNAL CONTROL OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE Internal Control: Wage Rate Requirements Compliance Program: Education Stabilization Fund CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with Wage Rate Requirements. Condition: Certified payroll reports were not obtained from contractors working on the federally funded construction projects. Verification of Wage Rate compliance was not performed. Cause: The District did not have policies and procedures for monitoring and verifying Wage Rate Requirements compliance. Recommendation: The District should review the policies and procedures for Wage Rate Requirements for federally funded projects. The District should ensure policies require contracts on federally funded projects stipulate prevailing wage payments to contractor employees a requirement. The District should implement policies and precedures requiring certified payroll reports be provided by contractors to the District. The District should implement procedures to verify contractor prevailing wage compliance. Management's Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
INTERNAL CONTROL OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE Internal Control: Wage Rate Requirements Compliance Program: Education Stabilization Fund CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with Wage Rate Requirements. Condition: Certified payroll reports were not obtained from contractors working on the federally funded construction projects. Verification of Wage Rate compliance was not performed. Cause: The District did not have policies and procedures for monitoring and verifying Wage Rate Requirements compliance. Recommendation: The District should review the policies and procedures for Wage Rate Requirements for federally funded projects. The District should ensure policies require contracts on federally funded projects stipulate prevailing wage payments to contractor employees a requirement. The District should implement policies and precedures requiring certified payroll reports be provided by contractors to the District. The District should implement procedures to verify contractor prevailing wage compliance. Management's Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.
INTERNAL CONTROL OVER MAJOR FEDERAL PROGRAM COMPLIANCE Internal Control: Wage Rate Requirements Compliance Program: Education Stabilization Fund CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with Wage Rate Requirements. Condition: Certified payroll reports were not obtained from contractors working on the federally funded construction projects. Verification of Wage Rate compliance was not performed. Cause: The District did not have policies and procedures for monitoring and verifying Wage Rate Requirements compliance. Recommendation: The District should review the policies and procedures for Wage Rate Requirements for federally funded projects. The District should ensure policies require contracts on federally funded projects stipulate prevailing wage payments to contractor employees a requirement. The District should implement policies and precedures requiring certified payroll reports be provided by contractors to the District. The District should implement procedures to verify contractor prevailing wage compliance. Management's Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.