Audit 55029

FY End
2022-12-31
Total Expended
$1.30M
Findings
2
Programs
3
Year: 2022 Accepted: 2023-04-05

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Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
59650 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - J
636092 2022-001 Significant Deficiency - J

Contacts

Name Title Type
LMANPK28KM85 Julie Reed Auditee
7403824885 Jason Rees Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Loan/loan guarantee outstanding balances Accounting Policies: The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards includes the federal grant activity of the Corporation and is presented on the same basis of accounting as the financial statements. The information in this schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (the "Uniform Guidance"). Therefore, some amounts presented in this schedule may differ from amounts presented in or used in the preparation of the financial statements. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate. MORTGAGE INSURANCE FOR THE PURCHASE OR REFINANCING OF EXISTING MULTIFAMILY HOUSING PROJECTS (14.155) - Balances outstanding at the end of the audit period were 920227.

Finding Details

Title and CFDA Number of Federal Program - 14.157 - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Supportive Housing for the Elderly (Section 202) Finding Resolution Status - In Process Information on Universe and Population Size - Tenant move-ins during 2022. Tenant move-ins totaled three for 2022. Sample Size Information - 10% of tenant move-ins was selected for testing. A sample of two tenant move-ins were selected for testing. Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number - N/A Criteria - Enterprise Income Verification (EIV) Tenant Income Reports are required to be run within 90 days after the move-in information is transmitted to TRACS to confirm/validate the background history and income reported by the household. Statement of Condition - During testing of eligibility, it was noted that the Corporation did not run the income report for one tenant in a timely manner as part of the Enterprise Income Verification requirement. Cause - The Corporation did not comply with HUD's EIV compliance requirements under HUD Handbook 4350.3. Effect or Potential Effect - Income of one tenant moving into the property was not confirmed/validated using EIV reports in a timely manner. Auditor Noncompliance Code - S - Internal control deficiency Reporting Views of Responsible Officials - The Corporation agrees with the finding as reported. Context - During testing of compliance with eligibility regulations, one instance of noncompliance was noted out of a sample of two tenant files. Recommendation - The Corporation should implement internal controls to ensure compliance with HUD move-in and EIV report guidelines. Auditor's Summary of the Auditee's Comments on the Findings and Recommendations - Management believes adequate controls are in place to ensure substantial compliance. Training on move-in and EIV procedures is provided annually. Corrective action to be taken when staff do not comply with move-in and EIV procedures. Response Indicator - Agree Completion Date - December 31, 2023 Response - The Corporation was not in compliance with move-in and EIV guidelines as of December 31, 2022, and management will follow HUD's guidelines regarding income verification.
Title and CFDA Number of Federal Program - 14.157 - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Supportive Housing for the Elderly (Section 202) Finding Resolution Status - In Process Information on Universe and Population Size - Tenant move-ins during 2022. Tenant move-ins totaled three for 2022. Sample Size Information - 10% of tenant move-ins was selected for testing. A sample of two tenant move-ins were selected for testing. Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number - N/A Criteria - Enterprise Income Verification (EIV) Tenant Income Reports are required to be run within 90 days after the move-in information is transmitted to TRACS to confirm/validate the background history and income reported by the household. Statement of Condition - During testing of eligibility, it was noted that the Corporation did not run the income report for one tenant in a timely manner as part of the Enterprise Income Verification requirement. Cause - The Corporation did not comply with HUD's EIV compliance requirements under HUD Handbook 4350.3. Effect or Potential Effect - Income of one tenant moving into the property was not confirmed/validated using EIV reports in a timely manner. Auditor Noncompliance Code - S - Internal control deficiency Reporting Views of Responsible Officials - The Corporation agrees with the finding as reported. Context - During testing of compliance with eligibility regulations, one instance of noncompliance was noted out of a sample of two tenant files. Recommendation - The Corporation should implement internal controls to ensure compliance with HUD move-in and EIV report guidelines. Auditor's Summary of the Auditee's Comments on the Findings and Recommendations - Management believes adequate controls are in place to ensure substantial compliance. Training on move-in and EIV procedures is provided annually. Corrective action to be taken when staff do not comply with move-in and EIV procedures. Response Indicator - Agree Completion Date - December 31, 2023 Response - The Corporation was not in compliance with move-in and EIV guidelines as of December 31, 2022, and management will follow HUD's guidelines regarding income verification.