Audit 53714

FY End
2022-12-31
Total Expended
$3.30M
Findings
8
Programs
2
Organization: 201 Thurbers Inc. (RI)
Year: 2022 Accepted: 2023-09-05

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
47878 2022-001 - - N
47879 2022-002 - - N
47880 2022-001 - - N
47881 2022-002 - - N
624320 2022-001 - - N
624321 2022-002 - - N
624322 2022-001 - - N
624323 2022-002 - - N

Contacts

Name Title Type
DFKN49V5RDHP Dolores Ricci Norcott Auditee
4012720526 Stewart Grubman Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Loan/loan guarantee outstanding balances Accounting Policies: Note 1 Summary of Significant Accounting PoliciesExpenditures reported on the schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the Schedule) are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations 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.The Schedule includes the federal award activity of 201 Thurbers/Baffin Court (the Entity) under programs of the federal government for the year ended December 31, 2022. The information in this Schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of the Uniform Guidance. Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion of the operations of the Entity, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, change in net assets or cash flows of the Entity. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. The Entity has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance. The Entity is reimbursed for programmatic and administrative costs in accordance with rules set forth by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY - CAPITAL ADVANCE PROGRAM (14.157) - Balances outstanding at the end of the audit period were $3,146,800.
Title: Federal Loan Program Accounting Policies: Note 1 Summary of Significant Accounting PoliciesExpenditures reported on the schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the Schedule) are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations 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.The Schedule includes the federal award activity of 201 Thurbers/Baffin Court (the Entity) under programs of the federal government for the year ended December 31, 2022. The information in this Schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of the Uniform Guidance. Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion of the operations of the Entity, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, change in net assets or cash flows of the Entity. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. The Entity has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance. The Entity is reimbursed for programmatic and administrative costs in accordance with rules set forth by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Entity received a U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development capital advance under Section 811 of the National Affordable Housing Act. The loan balance outstanding at the beginning of the year is included in the federal expenditures presented in the Schedule. The Entity received no additional loans during the year.

Finding Details

Finding No. 2022-001 - EIV not processed Federal Assistance Listing Number Name of Federal Program or Cluster 14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Information on the Universe Population Size Twenty-two (22) EIV reports not run for tenants Sample Size Information Three (3) EIV reports not run for tenants Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number N/A Criteria The client files should reflect HUD?s Rules and Regulations set forth in the 4350.3 Rev. 1 HUD Multifamily Occupancy Handbook (the "Handbook"), Chapter 9, Enterprise Income Verification ("EIV"). Mandatory EIV applies to all programs covered by this Handbook listed in Chapter 1. Statement of Condition Tenant files were missing information and did not comply with HUD Rules and Regulations. Cause Management received information from the administrator of the HOME Program that it was not needed so they were confused as to the requirement. Effect or Potential Effect Since the property is involved with two different programs Management was confused and they did not realize they were out of compliance. Auditor Non-Compliance Code Z- Other Questioned Costs -0- There were no known questioned costs. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials FHA/Contract Number 016-EE-062 Questioned Costs $0 Context Income verification for the tenant files was not processed through the EIV system. Recommendation We recommend the client run tenant?s EIV reports during annual certifications and keep files in a separate secured place. Auditor?s Summary of the Auditee?s Comments on the Finding and Recommendation Client files should reflect all HUD Rules and Regulations that pertain to the HUD program that is being administered. Response Indicator Agree Completion Date DATE Response Management agrees with eh finding and will run EIV reports during annual certifications.
Finding No. 2022-002 - Late Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Submission Federal Assistance Listing Number Name of Federal Program or Cluster 14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Information on the Universe Population Size One (1) OMB submission. Sample Size Information One (1) OMB submission Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number N/A Criteria The Entity?s Uniform Guidance submission was due within thirty (30) days after the report date. Statement of Condition The OMB submission was not submitted before the due date. Cause The cause of the late OMB submission was management oversight due to change in auditing firm. Effect or Potential Effect The Entity was not in compliance with the requirement to complete the filing of its Uniform Guidance submission to the OMB within thirty (30) days of the report date and therefore the Entity cannot be considered a low risk auditee. Auditor Non-Compliance Code Z- Other Questioned Costs There were no known questioned costs. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials Auditee agrees with this finding. Auditee certified FY2021 OMB submission on 12/14/2022. FHA/Contract Number 016-EE-062 Questioned Costs $0 Context FY2021 OMB submission was submitted over thirty (30) days after report date. Recommendation Auditor recommends that management more closely monitor the OMB submission to ensure timely completion. Auditor?s Summary of the Auditee?s Comments on the Finding and Recommendation The OMB submission should be certified within thirty (30) days after the report date. Response Indicator Agree Completion Date 12/14/2022 Response Auditee agrees with this finding. Auditee certified FY2021 OMB submission on 12/14/2022.
Finding No. 2022-001 - EIV not processed Federal Assistance Listing Number Name of Federal Program or Cluster 14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Information on the Universe Population Size Twenty-two (22) EIV reports not run for tenants Sample Size Information Three (3) EIV reports not run for tenants Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number N/A Criteria The client files should reflect HUD?s Rules and Regulations set forth in the 4350.3 Rev. 1 HUD Multifamily Occupancy Handbook (the "Handbook"), Chapter 9, Enterprise Income Verification ("EIV"). Mandatory EIV applies to all programs covered by this Handbook listed in Chapter 1. Statement of Condition Tenant files were missing information and did not comply with HUD Rules and Regulations. Cause Management received information from the administrator of the HOME Program that it was not needed so they were confused as to the requirement. Effect or Potential Effect Since the property is involved with two different programs Management was confused and they did not realize they were out of compliance. Auditor Non-Compliance Code Z- Other Questioned Costs -0- There were no known questioned costs. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials FHA/Contract Number 016-EE-062 Questioned Costs $0 Context Income verification for the tenant files was not processed through the EIV system. Recommendation We recommend the client run tenant?s EIV reports during annual certifications and keep files in a separate secured place. Auditor?s Summary of the Auditee?s Comments on the Finding and Recommendation Client files should reflect all HUD Rules and Regulations that pertain to the HUD program that is being administered. Response Indicator Agree Completion Date DATE Response Management agrees with eh finding and will run EIV reports during annual certifications.
Finding No. 2022-002 - Late Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Submission Federal Assistance Listing Number Name of Federal Program or Cluster 14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Information on the Universe Population Size One (1) OMB submission. Sample Size Information One (1) OMB submission Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number N/A Criteria The Entity?s Uniform Guidance submission was due within thirty (30) days after the report date. Statement of Condition The OMB submission was not submitted before the due date. Cause The cause of the late OMB submission was management oversight due to change in auditing firm. Effect or Potential Effect The Entity was not in compliance with the requirement to complete the filing of its Uniform Guidance submission to the OMB within thirty (30) days of the report date and therefore the Entity cannot be considered a low risk auditee. Auditor Non-Compliance Code Z- Other Questioned Costs There were no known questioned costs. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials Auditee agrees with this finding. Auditee certified FY2021 OMB submission on 12/14/2022. FHA/Contract Number 016-EE-062 Questioned Costs $0 Context FY2021 OMB submission was submitted over thirty (30) days after report date. Recommendation Auditor recommends that management more closely monitor the OMB submission to ensure timely completion. Auditor?s Summary of the Auditee?s Comments on the Finding and Recommendation The OMB submission should be certified within thirty (30) days after the report date. Response Indicator Agree Completion Date 12/14/2022 Response Auditee agrees with this finding. Auditee certified FY2021 OMB submission on 12/14/2022.
Finding No. 2022-001 - EIV not processed Federal Assistance Listing Number Name of Federal Program or Cluster 14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Information on the Universe Population Size Twenty-two (22) EIV reports not run for tenants Sample Size Information Three (3) EIV reports not run for tenants Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number N/A Criteria The client files should reflect HUD?s Rules and Regulations set forth in the 4350.3 Rev. 1 HUD Multifamily Occupancy Handbook (the "Handbook"), Chapter 9, Enterprise Income Verification ("EIV"). Mandatory EIV applies to all programs covered by this Handbook listed in Chapter 1. Statement of Condition Tenant files were missing information and did not comply with HUD Rules and Regulations. Cause Management received information from the administrator of the HOME Program that it was not needed so they were confused as to the requirement. Effect or Potential Effect Since the property is involved with two different programs Management was confused and they did not realize they were out of compliance. Auditor Non-Compliance Code Z- Other Questioned Costs -0- There were no known questioned costs. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials FHA/Contract Number 016-EE-062 Questioned Costs $0 Context Income verification for the tenant files was not processed through the EIV system. Recommendation We recommend the client run tenant?s EIV reports during annual certifications and keep files in a separate secured place. Auditor?s Summary of the Auditee?s Comments on the Finding and Recommendation Client files should reflect all HUD Rules and Regulations that pertain to the HUD program that is being administered. Response Indicator Agree Completion Date DATE Response Management agrees with eh finding and will run EIV reports during annual certifications.
Finding No. 2022-002 - Late Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Submission Federal Assistance Listing Number Name of Federal Program or Cluster 14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Information on the Universe Population Size One (1) OMB submission. Sample Size Information One (1) OMB submission Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number N/A Criteria The Entity?s Uniform Guidance submission was due within thirty (30) days after the report date. Statement of Condition The OMB submission was not submitted before the due date. Cause The cause of the late OMB submission was management oversight due to change in auditing firm. Effect or Potential Effect The Entity was not in compliance with the requirement to complete the filing of its Uniform Guidance submission to the OMB within thirty (30) days of the report date and therefore the Entity cannot be considered a low risk auditee. Auditor Non-Compliance Code Z- Other Questioned Costs There were no known questioned costs. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials Auditee agrees with this finding. Auditee certified FY2021 OMB submission on 12/14/2022. FHA/Contract Number 016-EE-062 Questioned Costs $0 Context FY2021 OMB submission was submitted over thirty (30) days after report date. Recommendation Auditor recommends that management more closely monitor the OMB submission to ensure timely completion. Auditor?s Summary of the Auditee?s Comments on the Finding and Recommendation The OMB submission should be certified within thirty (30) days after the report date. Response Indicator Agree Completion Date 12/14/2022 Response Auditee agrees with this finding. Auditee certified FY2021 OMB submission on 12/14/2022.
Finding No. 2022-001 - EIV not processed Federal Assistance Listing Number Name of Federal Program or Cluster 14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Information on the Universe Population Size Twenty-two (22) EIV reports not run for tenants Sample Size Information Three (3) EIV reports not run for tenants Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number N/A Criteria The client files should reflect HUD?s Rules and Regulations set forth in the 4350.3 Rev. 1 HUD Multifamily Occupancy Handbook (the "Handbook"), Chapter 9, Enterprise Income Verification ("EIV"). Mandatory EIV applies to all programs covered by this Handbook listed in Chapter 1. Statement of Condition Tenant files were missing information and did not comply with HUD Rules and Regulations. Cause Management received information from the administrator of the HOME Program that it was not needed so they were confused as to the requirement. Effect or Potential Effect Since the property is involved with two different programs Management was confused and they did not realize they were out of compliance. Auditor Non-Compliance Code Z- Other Questioned Costs -0- There were no known questioned costs. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials FHA/Contract Number 016-EE-062 Questioned Costs $0 Context Income verification for the tenant files was not processed through the EIV system. Recommendation We recommend the client run tenant?s EIV reports during annual certifications and keep files in a separate secured place. Auditor?s Summary of the Auditee?s Comments on the Finding and Recommendation Client files should reflect all HUD Rules and Regulations that pertain to the HUD program that is being administered. Response Indicator Agree Completion Date DATE Response Management agrees with eh finding and will run EIV reports during annual certifications.
Finding No. 2022-002 - Late Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Submission Federal Assistance Listing Number Name of Federal Program or Cluster 14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Information on the Universe Population Size One (1) OMB submission. Sample Size Information One (1) OMB submission Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number N/A Criteria The Entity?s Uniform Guidance submission was due within thirty (30) days after the report date. Statement of Condition The OMB submission was not submitted before the due date. Cause The cause of the late OMB submission was management oversight due to change in auditing firm. Effect or Potential Effect The Entity was not in compliance with the requirement to complete the filing of its Uniform Guidance submission to the OMB within thirty (30) days of the report date and therefore the Entity cannot be considered a low risk auditee. Auditor Non-Compliance Code Z- Other Questioned Costs There were no known questioned costs. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials Auditee agrees with this finding. Auditee certified FY2021 OMB submission on 12/14/2022. FHA/Contract Number 016-EE-062 Questioned Costs $0 Context FY2021 OMB submission was submitted over thirty (30) days after report date. Recommendation Auditor recommends that management more closely monitor the OMB submission to ensure timely completion. Auditor?s Summary of the Auditee?s Comments on the Finding and Recommendation The OMB submission should be certified within thirty (30) days after the report date. Response Indicator Agree Completion Date 12/14/2022 Response Auditee agrees with this finding. Auditee certified FY2021 OMB submission on 12/14/2022.