Audit 370693

FY End
2024-12-31
Total Expended
$1.26M
Findings
2
Programs
2
Year: 2024 Accepted: 2025-10-10
Auditor: John Flusche CPA

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
1160304 2024-001 Material Weakness Yes P
1160305 2024-002 Material Weakness Yes P

Programs

ALN Program Spent Major Findings
14.181 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities $1.23M Yes 2
14.195 Project-Based Rental Assistance (pbra) $37,413 Yes 0

Contacts

Name Title Type
GHBWLK9FM2P9 Westchester Realty & Management LLC Auditee
4052753855 John Flusche Auditor
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Finding Details

Title and CFDA Number of Federal Program: Section 202 Capital Advance CFDA # 14.181 Type of Finding: Federal Award Finding Finding Resolution Status: Unresolved Criteria: The Project is not permitted to withdraw funds from the Replacement Reserve Account without prior authorization from their HUD representative. Statement of Condition: The Project’s manager withdrew funds that were not approved by HUD using the HUD-9250 Funds Authorization from the Replacement Reserve worksheet. Cause: The Project’s management did not have the funds available to pay contractors for work performed on the property. Management did not submit Form 9250 requesting authorization to withdraw the funds. Effect or Potential Effect: The Project’s Replacement Reserve Account is underfunded by $4,064 from 2024 unauthorized withdraws. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials: The Project’s management should redeposit the funds into the Replacement Reserve account as soon as possible, to bring the account to the correct balance. Recommendation: The Project’s management should redeposit the funds into the Replacement Reserve account as soon as possible, to bring the account to the correct balance. Auditor’s Summary of the Auditee’s Comments on the Finding Recommendations: The Project’s management withdrew funds without receiving authorization to withdraw funds from the Replacement Reserve account. Funds should only be withdrawn from the Replacement Reserve account after the HUD-9250 “Funds Authorization” form is signed by the HUD Representative. Response Indicator: Agree Completion Date: 03/19/2025 Response: The Project’s management will fully redeposit the funds into the Replacement Reserve account in 2025 and will not withdraw funds in the future without proper authorization.
Title and CFDA Number of Federal Program: Section 202 Capital Advance CFDA # 14.181 Type of Finding: Federal Award Finding Finding Resolution Status: Unresolved Criteria: The Project is required to maintain a Security Deposit bank account equal to or greater than the Security Deposits Liability. Statement of Condition: The Project’s security deposit bank account is underfunded $1,540. Cause: The Project’s management withdrew funds from the security deposit account to cover operations. Effect or Potential Effect: The Project does not have the necessary funds to cover the security deposit liability. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials: The Project’s management should redeposit the funds into the security account as soon as possible, to bring the account to the correct balance. Recommendation: The Project’s management should redeposit the funds into the security account as soon as possible, to bring the account to the correct balance. Auditor’s Summary of the Auditee’s Comments on the Finding Recommendations: The Project’s management should not withdraw funds from the Security Deposit Bank account at any time for operations. Response Indicator: Agree Completion Date: 03/19/2025 Response: The Project’s management will redeposit the funds into the Security Deposit bank account as soon as possible and will not withdraw funds in the future without proper documentation.