Audit 35621

FY End
2022-06-30
Total Expended
$66.89M
Findings
4
Programs
58
Organization: Buncombe County, Nc (NC)
Year: 2022 Accepted: 2023-01-03

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
36239 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - I
36240 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - I
612681 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - I
612682 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - I

Programs

ALN Program Spent Major Findings
93.778 Medical Assistance Program $13.50M Yes 0
21.023 Emergency Rental Assistance Program $2.40M Yes 0
93.558 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families $2.11M - 0
93.568 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance $1.66M - 0
93.563 Child Support Enforcement $1.21M - 0
93.658 Foster Care_title IV-E $892,262 Yes 0
97.036 Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (presidentially Declared Disasters) $413,907 - 0
20.509 Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program $396,450 - 0
14.228 Community Development Block Grants/state's Program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii $378,516 - 0
16.575 Crime Victim Assistance $367,091 - 0
93.674 John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood $330,000 - 0
93.596 Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds of the Child Care and Development Fund $322,825 - 0
93.767 Children's Health Insurance Program $292,081 - 0
93.659 Adoption Assistance $261,777 - 0
93.994 Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant to the States $258,450 - 0
93.499 Low Income Household Water Assistance Program $254,284 - 0
66.001 Air Pollution Control Program Support $210,642 - 0
93.898 Cancer Prevention and Control Programs for State, Territorial and Tribal Organizations $198,300 - 0
16.590 Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program $176,181 - 0
16.838 Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Site-Based Program $171,773 - 0
93.436 Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation (wisewoman) $163,705 - 0
16.585 Drug Court Discretionary Grant Program $162,645 - 0
93.505 Affordable Care Act (aca) Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program $153,752 - 0
93.945 Assistance Programs for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control $150,466 - 0
20.205 Highway Planning and Construction $144,158 - 0
20.616 National Priority Safety Programs $129,830 - 0
93.556 Promoting Safe and Stable Families $127,902 - 0
97.042 Emergency Management Performance Grants $119,852 - 0
93.323 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Infectious Diseases (elc) $115,000 - 0
16.710 Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants $111,683 - 0
93.136 Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs $106,531 - 0
20.507 Federal Transit_formula Grants $104,936 - 0
93.788 Opioid Str $97,409 - 0
93.217 Family Planning_services $94,679 - 0
16.922 Equitable Sharing Program $91,582 - 0
10.923 Emergency Watershed Protection Program $77,650 - 0
93.074 Hospital Preparedness Program (hpp) and Public Health Emergency Preparedness (phep) Aligned Cooperative Agreements $75,000 - 0
93.958 Block Grants for Community Mental Health Services $69,317 - 0
10.557 Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children $63,400 - 0
66.034 Surveys, Studies, Research, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Special Purpose Activities Relating to the Clean Air Act $60,000 - 0
10.561 State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program $54,607 - 0
21.027 Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds $52,436 Yes 1
21.019 Coronavirus Relief Fund $49,314 - 0
93.268 Immunization Cooperative Agreements $47,612 - 0
93.566 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance $36,275 - 0
93.991 Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant $31,741 - 0
93.566 Refugee and Entrant Assistance_state Administered Programs $29,888 - 0
93.391 Activities to Support State, Tribal, Local and Territorial (stlt) Health Department Response to Public Health Or Healthcare Crises $28,186 - 0
93.940 Hiv Prevention Activities_health Department Based $28,000 - 0
93.667 Social Services Block Grant $24,548 - 0
10.665 Schools and Roads - Grants to States $23,465 - 0
20.513 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities $21,911 - 0
93.747 Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program $14,855 - 0
45.312 National Leadership Grants $5,984 - 0
16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program $1,198 - 0
45.310 Grants to States $888 - 0
93.977 Preventive Health Services_sexually Transmitted Diseases Control Grants $100 - 0
93.116 Project Grants and Cooperative Agreements for Tuberculosis Control Programs $50 - 0

Contacts

Name Title Type
W5TCDKMLHE69 Donald Warn Auditee
8282504130 Christopher Kessler Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Cluster of Programs Accounting Policies: Note 1: Basis of PresentationThe accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal and State awards (SEFSA) includes the federal and State grant activity of Buncombe County under the programs of the federal government and the State of North Carolina for the year ended June 30, 2022 The information in this SEFSA is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 US Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards and the State Single Audit Implementation Act. Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion of the operations of Buncombe County, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net position or cash flows of Buncombe County.Note 2: Summary of Significant Accounting PoliciesExpenditures reported in the SEFSA are reported on the modified accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. The following are clustered by the NC Department of Health and Human Services and are treated separately for state audit requirement purposes: Foster Care and Adoption

Finding Details

Reference Number: 2022-001 Federal Agency: US Department of the Treasury Federal Program Name: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) Assistance Listing Number: 21.027 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: 1505-0271 2021 Award Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Prior to entering into subawards and contracts with award funds, recipients must verify that such contractors and subrecipients are not suspended, debarred, or otherwise excluded pursuant to 31 CFR section 19.300. Condition: The County did not properly document federal and state suspension and debarment status for one vendor prior to entering into a contract with the vendor. Questioned costs: None Context: The County did not document the review of suspension and debarment status for one of six subrecipients and vendors tested. The vendor was not suspended or debarred at the time of contract execution. Cause: The County did not follow their policies and procedures for documenting the suspension and debarment status for vendors upon contract execution. Effect: The County is not in compliance with Federal suspension and debarment requirements. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend the County implement a process to formally document the suspension and debarment process for vendors. View of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with this finding.
Reference Number: 2022-001 Federal Agency: US Department of the Treasury Federal Program Name: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) Assistance Listing Number: 21.027 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: 1505-0271 2021 Award Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Prior to entering into subawards and contracts with award funds, recipients must verify that such contractors and subrecipients are not suspended, debarred, or otherwise excluded pursuant to 31 CFR section 19.300. Condition: The County did not properly document federal and state suspension and debarment status for one vendor prior to entering into a contract with the vendor. Questioned costs: None Context: The County did not document the review of suspension and debarment status for one of six subrecipients and vendors tested. The vendor was not suspended or debarred at the time of contract execution. Cause: The County did not follow their policies and procedures for documenting the suspension and debarment status for vendors upon contract execution. Effect: The County is not in compliance with Federal suspension and debarment requirements. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend the County implement a process to formally document the suspension and debarment process for vendors. View of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with this finding.
Reference Number: 2022-001 Federal Agency: US Department of the Treasury Federal Program Name: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) Assistance Listing Number: 21.027 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: 1505-0271 2021 Award Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Prior to entering into subawards and contracts with award funds, recipients must verify that such contractors and subrecipients are not suspended, debarred, or otherwise excluded pursuant to 31 CFR section 19.300. Condition: The County did not properly document federal and state suspension and debarment status for one vendor prior to entering into a contract with the vendor. Questioned costs: None Context: The County did not document the review of suspension and debarment status for one of six subrecipients and vendors tested. The vendor was not suspended or debarred at the time of contract execution. Cause: The County did not follow their policies and procedures for documenting the suspension and debarment status for vendors upon contract execution. Effect: The County is not in compliance with Federal suspension and debarment requirements. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend the County implement a process to formally document the suspension and debarment process for vendors. View of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with this finding.
Reference Number: 2022-001 Federal Agency: US Department of the Treasury Federal Program Name: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) Assistance Listing Number: 21.027 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: 1505-0271 2021 Award Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Prior to entering into subawards and contracts with award funds, recipients must verify that such contractors and subrecipients are not suspended, debarred, or otherwise excluded pursuant to 31 CFR section 19.300. Condition: The County did not properly document federal and state suspension and debarment status for one vendor prior to entering into a contract with the vendor. Questioned costs: None Context: The County did not document the review of suspension and debarment status for one of six subrecipients and vendors tested. The vendor was not suspended or debarred at the time of contract execution. Cause: The County did not follow their policies and procedures for documenting the suspension and debarment status for vendors upon contract execution. Effect: The County is not in compliance with Federal suspension and debarment requirements. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend the County implement a process to formally document the suspension and debarment process for vendors. View of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with this finding.