Audit 348851

FY End
2023-06-30
Total Expended
$15.54M
Findings
8
Programs
7
Organization: Municipality of Vieques (PR)
Year: 2023 Accepted: 2025-03-27

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
537571 2023-003 Material Weakness Yes L
537572 2023-004 Material Weakness - L
537573 2023-003 Material Weakness Yes L
537574 2023-003 Material Weakness Yes L
1114013 2023-003 Material Weakness Yes L
1114014 2023-004 Material Weakness - L
1114015 2023-003 Material Weakness Yes L
1114016 2023-003 Material Weakness Yes L

Contacts

Name Title Type
DVZMH94NUKX6 Luz E Feliciano Monell Auditee
7877415000 CPA Daniel Santos Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: REPORTING ENTITY Accounting Policies: See Notes De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Municipality has elected not to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance The Municipality of Vieques of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Municipality) was founded in 1825, and operates as a governmental unit of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico under Act Number 81 of August 30, 1991, known as the “Autonomous Municipalities Laws of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico”. It is governed by a Mayor and a 14-member Municipal Legislature elected for a four-year term.
Title: BASIS OF PRESENTATION Accounting Policies: See Notes De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Municipality has elected not to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (Schedule) includes the federal award activities of the Municipality of Vieques of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Municipality) under programs of the Federal government for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. The information in this Schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, (Uniform Guidance). Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion of the operations of the Municipality, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net position, or cash flows of the Municipality.
Title: SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES Accounting Policies: See Notes De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Municipality has elected not to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance A. Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the modified accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in OMB Circular A-87, Cost Principles for State and Local Government or those contained in the Uniform Guidance, as applicable, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. B. Negative amounts, if any, shown on the Schedule represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years. C. Pass-through entity identifying numbers are presented where available. D. The Municipality has elected not to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
Title: SCHEDULE NOT IN AGREEMENT WITH OTHER FEDERAL AWARD REPORTING Accounting Policies: See Notes De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Municipality has elected not to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance The information included in the Schedule may not fully agree with other federal award reports submitted directly to federal granting agencies.
Title: FEDERAL ASSISTANCE LISTING NUMBER Accounting Policies: See Notes De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Municipality has elected not to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance The Federal Assistance Listing Number, formerly known as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number, is a five-digit number assigned in the awarding document for all Federal assistance award mechanisms, including Federal grants and cooperative agreements.
Title: RELATIONSHIP TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Accounting Policies: See Notes De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Municipality has elected not to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance Expenditures of Federal awards are reported in the Municipality’s Statement of Revenues, Expenditures and Changes in Fund Balances – Governmental Fund as follows: COVID Assistance Fund – $1,478,464, SBGP Fund – $1,159,824, Reconstruction Fund – $12,307,175 and Other Governmental Funds – $596,768.

Finding Details

The Municipality did not file the single audit reports and reporting package for the year ended June 30, 2023, to the Federal Clearinghouse during the required filing deadline period.
Financial Quarterly Reports of Revenue and Expenditures by year program, which serve as documentation of the financial status of grants according to the official accounting records, and disclose amounts reported for cash disbursements, federal share of expenditures and federal share of unliquidated expenditures, were filed late.
The Municipality did not file the single audit reports and reporting package for the year ended June 30, 2023, to the Federal Clearinghouse during the required filing deadline period.
The Municipality did not file the single audit reports and reporting package for the year ended June 30, 2023, to the Federal Clearinghouse during the required filing deadline period.
The Municipality did not file the single audit reports and reporting package for the year ended June 30, 2023, to the Federal Clearinghouse during the required filing deadline period.
Financial Quarterly Reports of Revenue and Expenditures by year program, which serve as documentation of the financial status of grants according to the official accounting records, and disclose amounts reported for cash disbursements, federal share of expenditures and federal share of unliquidated expenditures, were filed late.
The Municipality did not file the single audit reports and reporting package for the year ended June 30, 2023, to the Federal Clearinghouse during the required filing deadline period.
The Municipality did not file the single audit reports and reporting package for the year ended June 30, 2023, to the Federal Clearinghouse during the required filing deadline period.