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Audit 6440

FY End
2022-12-31
Total Expended
$5.46M
Findings
24
Programs
15
Organization: The Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Inc. (TX)
Year: 2022 Accepted: 2023-12-13
Auditor: Cherry Bekaert LLP

Organization Exclusion Status:

Findings

ID Ref Severity Repeat Requirement
4121 2022-003 - - L
4122 2022-003 - - L
4123 2022-003 - - L
4124 2022-003 - - L
4125 2022-003 - - L
4126 2022-003 - - L
4127 2022-004 - - P
4128 2022-004 - - P
4129 2022-004 - - P
4130 2022-004 - - P
4131 2022-004 - - P
4132 2022-004 - - P
580563 2022-003 - - L
580564 2022-003 - - L
580565 2022-003 - - L
580566 2022-003 - - L
580567 2022-003 - - L
580568 2022-003 - - L
580569 2022-004 - - P
580570 2022-004 - - P
580571 2022-004 - - P
580572 2022-004 - - P
580573 2022-004 - - P
580574 2022-004 - - P

Programs

ALN Program Spent Major Findings
16.575 Crime Victim Assistance $1.15M Yes 2
21.027 Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds $385,743 Yes 2
93.558 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families $359,661 - 0
93.667 Social Services Block Grant $117,199 - 0
93.136 Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs $77,683 - 0
16.736 Transitional Housing Assistance for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking, Or Sexual Assault $75,534 - 0
93.671 Family Violence Prevention and Services/domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services $73,789 - 0
14.218 Community Development Block Grants/entitlement Grants $63,158 - 0
97.024 Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program $57,200 - 0
14.267 Continuum of Care Program $51,148 Yes 2
21.023 Emergency Rental Assistance Program $50,338 - 0
93.497 Family Violence Prevention and Services/ Sexual Assault/rape Crisis Services and Supports $50,174 - 0
14.231 Emergency Solutions Grant Program $47,101 - 0
10.558 Child and Adult Care Food Program $15,695 - 0
93.991 Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant $14,568 - 0

Contacts

Name Title Type
VN5TCJZL5516 Carmen Stevens Auditee
7134720753 Malav Sheth Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Note 1 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Accounting Policies: Basis of Accounting – The expenditures for each of the federal financial assistance programs are presented on the accrual basis of accounting, which is defined in Note 2 of the Organization’s basic combined financial statements. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Organization is subject to negotiated indirect costs rates and, therefore, is not eligible to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance, Section 414. Reporting Entity – The schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the “Schedule”) includes the activity of all federal grant programs administered by The Bridge Over Troubled Waters, Inc. and The Bridge Foundation, Inc. (the “Organization”). The Organization’s activities are defined in Note 1 of their basic combined financial statements. Basis of Presentation – The Schedule presents total federal awards expended for each individual program in accordance with Government Auditing Standards, issued by the Comptroller General of the United States; and the audit requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Award (“Uniform Guidance”). Federal award program titles are presented as entitled in the Assistance Listing Number (ALN). Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion of the operations of the Organization, it is not intended to, and does not, present the financial position, changes in net assets, or cash flows of the Organization.
Title: Note 2 - Subrecipients Accounting Policies: Basis of Accounting – The expenditures for each of the federal financial assistance programs are presented on the accrual basis of accounting, which is defined in Note 2 of the Organization’s basic combined financial statements. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Organization is subject to negotiated indirect costs rates and, therefore, is not eligible to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance, Section 414. The Organization provided $75,273 of federal awards to subrecipients for the year ended December 31, 2022.
Title: Note 3 - Noncash Assistance Accounting Policies: Basis of Accounting – The expenditures for each of the federal financial assistance programs are presented on the accrual basis of accounting, which is defined in Note 2 of the Organization’s basic combined financial statements. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Organization is subject to negotiated indirect costs rates and, therefore, is not eligible to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance, Section 414. No federal awards were expended in the form of noncash assistance during the year ended December 31, 2022.
Title: Note 4 - Outstanding Loans Accounting Policies: Basis of Accounting – The expenditures for each of the federal financial assistance programs are presented on the accrual basis of accounting, which is defined in Note 2 of the Organization’s basic combined financial statements. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Organization is subject to negotiated indirect costs rates and, therefore, is not eligible to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance, Section 414. There were no outstanding loans in relation to federal awards as of December 31, 2022.
Title: Note 5 - Insurance Accounting Policies: Basis of Accounting – The expenditures for each of the federal financial assistance programs are presented on the accrual basis of accounting, which is defined in Note 2 of the Organization’s basic combined financial statements. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Organization is subject to negotiated indirect costs rates and, therefore, is not eligible to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance, Section 414. Insurance costs totaling $36,924 were expended through federal awards during the year ended December 31, 2022.
Title: Note 6 - Relationship to Federal Financial Reports Accounting Policies: Basis of Accounting – The expenditures for each of the federal financial assistance programs are presented on the accrual basis of accounting, which is defined in Note 2 of the Organization’s basic combined financial statements. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Organization is subject to negotiated indirect costs rates and, therefore, is not eligible to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance, Section 414. The amounts reported in the combined financial statements agree with the amounts reported in the accompanying Schedule which is prepared on the basis explained in Note 2 of the combined financial statements.
Title: Note 8 - Subsequent Events Accounting Policies: Basis of Accounting – The expenditures for each of the federal financial assistance programs are presented on the accrual basis of accounting, which is defined in Note 2 of the Organization’s basic combined financial statements. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Organization is subject to negotiated indirect costs rates and, therefore, is not eligible to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance, Section 414. The Organization’s management has evaluated and disclosed subsequent events through November 29, 2023, the date the combined financial statements and the Schedule were available to be issued.

Finding Details

Finding 2022-003
Finding 2022-003 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Form and Single Audit Reporting Package Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria – 2 CFR 200.512, Report Submission, establishes that the audit shall be completed and the data collection form and reporting package shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s report or nine (9) months after the end of the audit period, unless a longer period is agreed to in advance by the cognizant or oversight agency for audit. Condition – The Organization did not comply with the required submission date of the data collection form and reporting package to the FAC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Cause – The Organization did not have administrative and internal control oversight in place to ensure that the reporting package was submitted to the FAC within the required timeframe. Effect – The Organization was not in compliance with the reporting requirements and could be exposed to a reduction or elimination of funds by the federal awarding agencies. Questioned Costs – None. Context –This is a condition identified per review of the Organization’s compliance with specified requirements. Recommendation – We recommend that the Organization enhance its procedures and internal controls to ensure the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-003
Finding 2022-003 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Form and Single Audit Reporting Package Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria – 2 CFR 200.512, Report Submission, establishes that the audit shall be completed and the data collection form and reporting package shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s report or nine (9) months after the end of the audit period, unless a longer period is agreed to in advance by the cognizant or oversight agency for audit. Condition – The Organization did not comply with the required submission date of the data collection form and reporting package to the FAC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Cause – The Organization did not have administrative and internal control oversight in place to ensure that the reporting package was submitted to the FAC within the required timeframe. Effect – The Organization was not in compliance with the reporting requirements and could be exposed to a reduction or elimination of funds by the federal awarding agencies. Questioned Costs – None. Context –This is a condition identified per review of the Organization’s compliance with specified requirements. Recommendation – We recommend that the Organization enhance its procedures and internal controls to ensure the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-003
Finding 2022-003 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Form and Single Audit Reporting Package Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria – 2 CFR 200.512, Report Submission, establishes that the audit shall be completed and the data collection form and reporting package shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s report or nine (9) months after the end of the audit period, unless a longer period is agreed to in advance by the cognizant or oversight agency for audit. Condition – The Organization did not comply with the required submission date of the data collection form and reporting package to the FAC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Cause – The Organization did not have administrative and internal control oversight in place to ensure that the reporting package was submitted to the FAC within the required timeframe. Effect – The Organization was not in compliance with the reporting requirements and could be exposed to a reduction or elimination of funds by the federal awarding agencies. Questioned Costs – None. Context –This is a condition identified per review of the Organization’s compliance with specified requirements. Recommendation – We recommend that the Organization enhance its procedures and internal controls to ensure the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-003
Finding 2022-003 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Form and Single Audit Reporting Package Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria – 2 CFR 200.512, Report Submission, establishes that the audit shall be completed and the data collection form and reporting package shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s report or nine (9) months after the end of the audit period, unless a longer period is agreed to in advance by the cognizant or oversight agency for audit. Condition – The Organization did not comply with the required submission date of the data collection form and reporting package to the FAC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Cause – The Organization did not have administrative and internal control oversight in place to ensure that the reporting package was submitted to the FAC within the required timeframe. Effect – The Organization was not in compliance with the reporting requirements and could be exposed to a reduction or elimination of funds by the federal awarding agencies. Questioned Costs – None. Context –This is a condition identified per review of the Organization’s compliance with specified requirements. Recommendation – We recommend that the Organization enhance its procedures and internal controls to ensure the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-003
Finding 2022-003 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Form and Single Audit Reporting Package Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria – 2 CFR 200.512, Report Submission, establishes that the audit shall be completed and the data collection form and reporting package shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s report or nine (9) months after the end of the audit period, unless a longer period is agreed to in advance by the cognizant or oversight agency for audit. Condition – The Organization did not comply with the required submission date of the data collection form and reporting package to the FAC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Cause – The Organization did not have administrative and internal control oversight in place to ensure that the reporting package was submitted to the FAC within the required timeframe. Effect – The Organization was not in compliance with the reporting requirements and could be exposed to a reduction or elimination of funds by the federal awarding agencies. Questioned Costs – None. Context –This is a condition identified per review of the Organization’s compliance with specified requirements. Recommendation – We recommend that the Organization enhance its procedures and internal controls to ensure the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-003
Finding 2022-003 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Form and Single Audit Reporting Package Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria – 2 CFR 200.512, Report Submission, establishes that the audit shall be completed and the data collection form and reporting package shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s report or nine (9) months after the end of the audit period, unless a longer period is agreed to in advance by the cognizant or oversight agency for audit. Condition – The Organization did not comply with the required submission date of the data collection form and reporting package to the FAC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Cause – The Organization did not have administrative and internal control oversight in place to ensure that the reporting package was submitted to the FAC within the required timeframe. Effect – The Organization was not in compliance with the reporting requirements and could be exposed to a reduction or elimination of funds by the federal awarding agencies. Questioned Costs – None. Context –This is a condition identified per review of the Organization’s compliance with specified requirements. Recommendation – We recommend that the Organization enhance its procedures and internal controls to ensure the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-004
Finding 2022-004 Compliance Requirement: Internal Control over Compliance and Compliance with Reporting (Preparation of Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria - The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Section 200.510(b) states in part: “The auditee must also prepare a schedule of expenditures of Federal awards (SEFA) for the period covered by the auditee’s financial statements which must include the total Federal awards expended as determined in accordance with CFR Section 200.502. Basis for determining Federal awards expended.” The SEFA must provide total federal awards expended for each individual Federal program. In accordance with Section 200.302 Financial Management, a non-federal entity’s financial management systems, including records documenting compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award, must be sufficient to permit the preparation of reports required by general and program-specific terms and conditions; and the tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have been used according to the Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The financial management system of each non-Federal entity must provide for the following: (1) Identification, in its accounts, of all Federal awards received and expended and the Federal programs under which they were received. (2) Accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal award or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in Section 200.328 Financial Reporting and Section 200.329 Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance. (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally funded activities. (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. Condition – The SEFA as prepared by management did not originally include one federal grant with federal expenditures during the year and one grant for which the Assistance Listing Number (ALN) did not match the grant documents. Cause - The internal controls established for the review and approval of the SEFA to ensure its completeness and accuracy did not operate as designed due to new funding received in the current year. Effect – The original SEFA was incomplete. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The conditions outlined above are based on our testing of the Organization’s major program and our overall testing of the accuracy of the SEFA. The nature of this findings is detailed in the condition section above. Recommendation- We recommend management attend federal award trainings and information to ensure the documented policies and procedures can be performed as described. This will ensure the federal funds are reported accurately on the SEFA and that programs are reported under the correct ALN. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. The Organization will continue to review federal award guidance and requirements to ensure compliance with current and future federal awards. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-004
Finding 2022-004 Compliance Requirement: Internal Control over Compliance and Compliance with Reporting (Preparation of Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria - The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Section 200.510(b) states in part: “The auditee must also prepare a schedule of expenditures of Federal awards (SEFA) for the period covered by the auditee’s financial statements which must include the total Federal awards expended as determined in accordance with CFR Section 200.502. Basis for determining Federal awards expended.” The SEFA must provide total federal awards expended for each individual Federal program. In accordance with Section 200.302 Financial Management, a non-federal entity’s financial management systems, including records documenting compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award, must be sufficient to permit the preparation of reports required by general and program-specific terms and conditions; and the tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have been used according to the Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The financial management system of each non-Federal entity must provide for the following: (1) Identification, in its accounts, of all Federal awards received and expended and the Federal programs under which they were received. (2) Accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal award or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in Section 200.328 Financial Reporting and Section 200.329 Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance. (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally funded activities. (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. Condition – The SEFA as prepared by management did not originally include one federal grant with federal expenditures during the year and one grant for which the Assistance Listing Number (ALN) did not match the grant documents. Cause - The internal controls established for the review and approval of the SEFA to ensure its completeness and accuracy did not operate as designed due to new funding received in the current year. Effect – The original SEFA was incomplete. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The conditions outlined above are based on our testing of the Organization’s major program and our overall testing of the accuracy of the SEFA. The nature of this findings is detailed in the condition section above. Recommendation- We recommend management attend federal award trainings and information to ensure the documented policies and procedures can be performed as described. This will ensure the federal funds are reported accurately on the SEFA and that programs are reported under the correct ALN. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. The Organization will continue to review federal award guidance and requirements to ensure compliance with current and future federal awards. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-004
Finding 2022-004 Compliance Requirement: Internal Control over Compliance and Compliance with Reporting (Preparation of Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria - The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Section 200.510(b) states in part: “The auditee must also prepare a schedule of expenditures of Federal awards (SEFA) for the period covered by the auditee’s financial statements which must include the total Federal awards expended as determined in accordance with CFR Section 200.502. Basis for determining Federal awards expended.” The SEFA must provide total federal awards expended for each individual Federal program. In accordance with Section 200.302 Financial Management, a non-federal entity’s financial management systems, including records documenting compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award, must be sufficient to permit the preparation of reports required by general and program-specific terms and conditions; and the tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have been used according to the Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The financial management system of each non-Federal entity must provide for the following: (1) Identification, in its accounts, of all Federal awards received and expended and the Federal programs under which they were received. (2) Accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal award or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in Section 200.328 Financial Reporting and Section 200.329 Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance. (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally funded activities. (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. Condition – The SEFA as prepared by management did not originally include one federal grant with federal expenditures during the year and one grant for which the Assistance Listing Number (ALN) did not match the grant documents. Cause - The internal controls established for the review and approval of the SEFA to ensure its completeness and accuracy did not operate as designed due to new funding received in the current year. Effect – The original SEFA was incomplete. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The conditions outlined above are based on our testing of the Organization’s major program and our overall testing of the accuracy of the SEFA. The nature of this findings is detailed in the condition section above. Recommendation- We recommend management attend federal award trainings and information to ensure the documented policies and procedures can be performed as described. This will ensure the federal funds are reported accurately on the SEFA and that programs are reported under the correct ALN. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. The Organization will continue to review federal award guidance and requirements to ensure compliance with current and future federal awards. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-004
Finding 2022-004 Compliance Requirement: Internal Control over Compliance and Compliance with Reporting (Preparation of Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria - The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Section 200.510(b) states in part: “The auditee must also prepare a schedule of expenditures of Federal awards (SEFA) for the period covered by the auditee’s financial statements which must include the total Federal awards expended as determined in accordance with CFR Section 200.502. Basis for determining Federal awards expended.” The SEFA must provide total federal awards expended for each individual Federal program. In accordance with Section 200.302 Financial Management, a non-federal entity’s financial management systems, including records documenting compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award, must be sufficient to permit the preparation of reports required by general and program-specific terms and conditions; and the tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have been used according to the Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The financial management system of each non-Federal entity must provide for the following: (1) Identification, in its accounts, of all Federal awards received and expended and the Federal programs under which they were received. (2) Accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal award or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in Section 200.328 Financial Reporting and Section 200.329 Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance. (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally funded activities. (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. Condition – The SEFA as prepared by management did not originally include one federal grant with federal expenditures during the year and one grant for which the Assistance Listing Number (ALN) did not match the grant documents. Cause - The internal controls established for the review and approval of the SEFA to ensure its completeness and accuracy did not operate as designed due to new funding received in the current year. Effect – The original SEFA was incomplete. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The conditions outlined above are based on our testing of the Organization’s major program and our overall testing of the accuracy of the SEFA. The nature of this findings is detailed in the condition section above. Recommendation- We recommend management attend federal award trainings and information to ensure the documented policies and procedures can be performed as described. This will ensure the federal funds are reported accurately on the SEFA and that programs are reported under the correct ALN. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. The Organization will continue to review federal award guidance and requirements to ensure compliance with current and future federal awards. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-004
Finding 2022-004 Compliance Requirement: Internal Control over Compliance and Compliance with Reporting (Preparation of Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria - The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Section 200.510(b) states in part: “The auditee must also prepare a schedule of expenditures of Federal awards (SEFA) for the period covered by the auditee’s financial statements which must include the total Federal awards expended as determined in accordance with CFR Section 200.502. Basis for determining Federal awards expended.” The SEFA must provide total federal awards expended for each individual Federal program. In accordance with Section 200.302 Financial Management, a non-federal entity’s financial management systems, including records documenting compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award, must be sufficient to permit the preparation of reports required by general and program-specific terms and conditions; and the tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have been used according to the Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The financial management system of each non-Federal entity must provide for the following: (1) Identification, in its accounts, of all Federal awards received and expended and the Federal programs under which they were received. (2) Accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal award or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in Section 200.328 Financial Reporting and Section 200.329 Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance. (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally funded activities. (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. Condition – The SEFA as prepared by management did not originally include one federal grant with federal expenditures during the year and one grant for which the Assistance Listing Number (ALN) did not match the grant documents. Cause - The internal controls established for the review and approval of the SEFA to ensure its completeness and accuracy did not operate as designed due to new funding received in the current year. Effect – The original SEFA was incomplete. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The conditions outlined above are based on our testing of the Organization’s major program and our overall testing of the accuracy of the SEFA. The nature of this findings is detailed in the condition section above. Recommendation- We recommend management attend federal award trainings and information to ensure the documented policies and procedures can be performed as described. This will ensure the federal funds are reported accurately on the SEFA and that programs are reported under the correct ALN. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. The Organization will continue to review federal award guidance and requirements to ensure compliance with current and future federal awards. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-004
Finding 2022-004 Compliance Requirement: Internal Control over Compliance and Compliance with Reporting (Preparation of Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria - The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Section 200.510(b) states in part: “The auditee must also prepare a schedule of expenditures of Federal awards (SEFA) for the period covered by the auditee’s financial statements which must include the total Federal awards expended as determined in accordance with CFR Section 200.502. Basis for determining Federal awards expended.” The SEFA must provide total federal awards expended for each individual Federal program. In accordance with Section 200.302 Financial Management, a non-federal entity’s financial management systems, including records documenting compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award, must be sufficient to permit the preparation of reports required by general and program-specific terms and conditions; and the tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have been used according to the Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The financial management system of each non-Federal entity must provide for the following: (1) Identification, in its accounts, of all Federal awards received and expended and the Federal programs under which they were received. (2) Accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal award or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in Section 200.328 Financial Reporting and Section 200.329 Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance. (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally funded activities. (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. Condition – The SEFA as prepared by management did not originally include one federal grant with federal expenditures during the year and one grant for which the Assistance Listing Number (ALN) did not match the grant documents. Cause - The internal controls established for the review and approval of the SEFA to ensure its completeness and accuracy did not operate as designed due to new funding received in the current year. Effect – The original SEFA was incomplete. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The conditions outlined above are based on our testing of the Organization’s major program and our overall testing of the accuracy of the SEFA. The nature of this findings is detailed in the condition section above. Recommendation- We recommend management attend federal award trainings and information to ensure the documented policies and procedures can be performed as described. This will ensure the federal funds are reported accurately on the SEFA and that programs are reported under the correct ALN. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. The Organization will continue to review federal award guidance and requirements to ensure compliance with current and future federal awards. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-003
Finding 2022-003 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Form and Single Audit Reporting Package Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria – 2 CFR 200.512, Report Submission, establishes that the audit shall be completed and the data collection form and reporting package shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s report or nine (9) months after the end of the audit period, unless a longer period is agreed to in advance by the cognizant or oversight agency for audit. Condition – The Organization did not comply with the required submission date of the data collection form and reporting package to the FAC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Cause – The Organization did not have administrative and internal control oversight in place to ensure that the reporting package was submitted to the FAC within the required timeframe. Effect – The Organization was not in compliance with the reporting requirements and could be exposed to a reduction or elimination of funds by the federal awarding agencies. Questioned Costs – None. Context –This is a condition identified per review of the Organization’s compliance with specified requirements. Recommendation – We recommend that the Organization enhance its procedures and internal controls to ensure the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-003
Finding 2022-003 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Form and Single Audit Reporting Package Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria – 2 CFR 200.512, Report Submission, establishes that the audit shall be completed and the data collection form and reporting package shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s report or nine (9) months after the end of the audit period, unless a longer period is agreed to in advance by the cognizant or oversight agency for audit. Condition – The Organization did not comply with the required submission date of the data collection form and reporting package to the FAC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Cause – The Organization did not have administrative and internal control oversight in place to ensure that the reporting package was submitted to the FAC within the required timeframe. Effect – The Organization was not in compliance with the reporting requirements and could be exposed to a reduction or elimination of funds by the federal awarding agencies. Questioned Costs – None. Context –This is a condition identified per review of the Organization’s compliance with specified requirements. Recommendation – We recommend that the Organization enhance its procedures and internal controls to ensure the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-003
Finding 2022-003 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Form and Single Audit Reporting Package Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria – 2 CFR 200.512, Report Submission, establishes that the audit shall be completed and the data collection form and reporting package shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s report or nine (9) months after the end of the audit period, unless a longer period is agreed to in advance by the cognizant or oversight agency for audit. Condition – The Organization did not comply with the required submission date of the data collection form and reporting package to the FAC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Cause – The Organization did not have administrative and internal control oversight in place to ensure that the reporting package was submitted to the FAC within the required timeframe. Effect – The Organization was not in compliance with the reporting requirements and could be exposed to a reduction or elimination of funds by the federal awarding agencies. Questioned Costs – None. Context –This is a condition identified per review of the Organization’s compliance with specified requirements. Recommendation – We recommend that the Organization enhance its procedures and internal controls to ensure the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-003
Finding 2022-003 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Form and Single Audit Reporting Package Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria – 2 CFR 200.512, Report Submission, establishes that the audit shall be completed and the data collection form and reporting package shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s report or nine (9) months after the end of the audit period, unless a longer period is agreed to in advance by the cognizant or oversight agency for audit. Condition – The Organization did not comply with the required submission date of the data collection form and reporting package to the FAC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Cause – The Organization did not have administrative and internal control oversight in place to ensure that the reporting package was submitted to the FAC within the required timeframe. Effect – The Organization was not in compliance with the reporting requirements and could be exposed to a reduction or elimination of funds by the federal awarding agencies. Questioned Costs – None. Context –This is a condition identified per review of the Organization’s compliance with specified requirements. Recommendation – We recommend that the Organization enhance its procedures and internal controls to ensure the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-003
Finding 2022-003 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Form and Single Audit Reporting Package Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria – 2 CFR 200.512, Report Submission, establishes that the audit shall be completed and the data collection form and reporting package shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s report or nine (9) months after the end of the audit period, unless a longer period is agreed to in advance by the cognizant or oversight agency for audit. Condition – The Organization did not comply with the required submission date of the data collection form and reporting package to the FAC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Cause – The Organization did not have administrative and internal control oversight in place to ensure that the reporting package was submitted to the FAC within the required timeframe. Effect – The Organization was not in compliance with the reporting requirements and could be exposed to a reduction or elimination of funds by the federal awarding agencies. Questioned Costs – None. Context –This is a condition identified per review of the Organization’s compliance with specified requirements. Recommendation – We recommend that the Organization enhance its procedures and internal controls to ensure the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-003
Finding 2022-003 Compliance Requirement: Data Collection Form and Single Audit Reporting Package Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria – 2 CFR 200.512, Report Submission, establishes that the audit shall be completed and the data collection form and reporting package shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor’s report or nine (9) months after the end of the audit period, unless a longer period is agreed to in advance by the cognizant or oversight agency for audit. Condition – The Organization did not comply with the required submission date of the data collection form and reporting package to the FAC for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. Cause – The Organization did not have administrative and internal control oversight in place to ensure that the reporting package was submitted to the FAC within the required timeframe. Effect – The Organization was not in compliance with the reporting requirements and could be exposed to a reduction or elimination of funds by the federal awarding agencies. Questioned Costs – None. Context –This is a condition identified per review of the Organization’s compliance with specified requirements. Recommendation – We recommend that the Organization enhance its procedures and internal controls to ensure the reporting package is submitted to the FAC annually within the required timeframe. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-004
Finding 2022-004 Compliance Requirement: Internal Control over Compliance and Compliance with Reporting (Preparation of Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria - The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Section 200.510(b) states in part: “The auditee must also prepare a schedule of expenditures of Federal awards (SEFA) for the period covered by the auditee’s financial statements which must include the total Federal awards expended as determined in accordance with CFR Section 200.502. Basis for determining Federal awards expended.” The SEFA must provide total federal awards expended for each individual Federal program. In accordance with Section 200.302 Financial Management, a non-federal entity’s financial management systems, including records documenting compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award, must be sufficient to permit the preparation of reports required by general and program-specific terms and conditions; and the tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have been used according to the Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The financial management system of each non-Federal entity must provide for the following: (1) Identification, in its accounts, of all Federal awards received and expended and the Federal programs under which they were received. (2) Accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal award or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in Section 200.328 Financial Reporting and Section 200.329 Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance. (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally funded activities. (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. Condition – The SEFA as prepared by management did not originally include one federal grant with federal expenditures during the year and one grant for which the Assistance Listing Number (ALN) did not match the grant documents. Cause - The internal controls established for the review and approval of the SEFA to ensure its completeness and accuracy did not operate as designed due to new funding received in the current year. Effect – The original SEFA was incomplete. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The conditions outlined above are based on our testing of the Organization’s major program and our overall testing of the accuracy of the SEFA. The nature of this findings is detailed in the condition section above. Recommendation- We recommend management attend federal award trainings and information to ensure the documented policies and procedures can be performed as described. This will ensure the federal funds are reported accurately on the SEFA and that programs are reported under the correct ALN. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. The Organization will continue to review federal award guidance and requirements to ensure compliance with current and future federal awards. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-004
Finding 2022-004 Compliance Requirement: Internal Control over Compliance and Compliance with Reporting (Preparation of Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria - The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Section 200.510(b) states in part: “The auditee must also prepare a schedule of expenditures of Federal awards (SEFA) for the period covered by the auditee’s financial statements which must include the total Federal awards expended as determined in accordance with CFR Section 200.502. Basis for determining Federal awards expended.” The SEFA must provide total federal awards expended for each individual Federal program. In accordance with Section 200.302 Financial Management, a non-federal entity’s financial management systems, including records documenting compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award, must be sufficient to permit the preparation of reports required by general and program-specific terms and conditions; and the tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have been used according to the Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The financial management system of each non-Federal entity must provide for the following: (1) Identification, in its accounts, of all Federal awards received and expended and the Federal programs under which they were received. (2) Accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal award or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in Section 200.328 Financial Reporting and Section 200.329 Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance. (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally funded activities. (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. Condition – The SEFA as prepared by management did not originally include one federal grant with federal expenditures during the year and one grant for which the Assistance Listing Number (ALN) did not match the grant documents. Cause - The internal controls established for the review and approval of the SEFA to ensure its completeness and accuracy did not operate as designed due to new funding received in the current year. Effect – The original SEFA was incomplete. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The conditions outlined above are based on our testing of the Organization’s major program and our overall testing of the accuracy of the SEFA. The nature of this findings is detailed in the condition section above. Recommendation- We recommend management attend federal award trainings and information to ensure the documented policies and procedures can be performed as described. This will ensure the federal funds are reported accurately on the SEFA and that programs are reported under the correct ALN. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. The Organization will continue to review federal award guidance and requirements to ensure compliance with current and future federal awards. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-004
Finding 2022-004 Compliance Requirement: Internal Control over Compliance and Compliance with Reporting (Preparation of Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria - The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Section 200.510(b) states in part: “The auditee must also prepare a schedule of expenditures of Federal awards (SEFA) for the period covered by the auditee’s financial statements which must include the total Federal awards expended as determined in accordance with CFR Section 200.502. Basis for determining Federal awards expended.” The SEFA must provide total federal awards expended for each individual Federal program. In accordance with Section 200.302 Financial Management, a non-federal entity’s financial management systems, including records documenting compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award, must be sufficient to permit the preparation of reports required by general and program-specific terms and conditions; and the tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have been used according to the Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The financial management system of each non-Federal entity must provide for the following: (1) Identification, in its accounts, of all Federal awards received and expended and the Federal programs under which they were received. (2) Accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal award or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in Section 200.328 Financial Reporting and Section 200.329 Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance. (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally funded activities. (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. Condition – The SEFA as prepared by management did not originally include one federal grant with federal expenditures during the year and one grant for which the Assistance Listing Number (ALN) did not match the grant documents. Cause - The internal controls established for the review and approval of the SEFA to ensure its completeness and accuracy did not operate as designed due to new funding received in the current year. Effect – The original SEFA was incomplete. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The conditions outlined above are based on our testing of the Organization’s major program and our overall testing of the accuracy of the SEFA. The nature of this findings is detailed in the condition section above. Recommendation- We recommend management attend federal award trainings and information to ensure the documented policies and procedures can be performed as described. This will ensure the federal funds are reported accurately on the SEFA and that programs are reported under the correct ALN. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. The Organization will continue to review federal award guidance and requirements to ensure compliance with current and future federal awards. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-004
Finding 2022-004 Compliance Requirement: Internal Control over Compliance and Compliance with Reporting (Preparation of Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria - The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Section 200.510(b) states in part: “The auditee must also prepare a schedule of expenditures of Federal awards (SEFA) for the period covered by the auditee’s financial statements which must include the total Federal awards expended as determined in accordance with CFR Section 200.502. Basis for determining Federal awards expended.” The SEFA must provide total federal awards expended for each individual Federal program. In accordance with Section 200.302 Financial Management, a non-federal entity’s financial management systems, including records documenting compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award, must be sufficient to permit the preparation of reports required by general and program-specific terms and conditions; and the tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have been used according to the Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The financial management system of each non-Federal entity must provide for the following: (1) Identification, in its accounts, of all Federal awards received and expended and the Federal programs under which they were received. (2) Accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal award or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in Section 200.328 Financial Reporting and Section 200.329 Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance. (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally funded activities. (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. Condition – The SEFA as prepared by management did not originally include one federal grant with federal expenditures during the year and one grant for which the Assistance Listing Number (ALN) did not match the grant documents. Cause - The internal controls established for the review and approval of the SEFA to ensure its completeness and accuracy did not operate as designed due to new funding received in the current year. Effect – The original SEFA was incomplete. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The conditions outlined above are based on our testing of the Organization’s major program and our overall testing of the accuracy of the SEFA. The nature of this findings is detailed in the condition section above. Recommendation- We recommend management attend federal award trainings and information to ensure the documented policies and procedures can be performed as described. This will ensure the federal funds are reported accurately on the SEFA and that programs are reported under the correct ALN. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. The Organization will continue to review federal award guidance and requirements to ensure compliance with current and future federal awards. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-004
Finding 2022-004 Compliance Requirement: Internal Control over Compliance and Compliance with Reporting (Preparation of Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria - The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Section 200.510(b) states in part: “The auditee must also prepare a schedule of expenditures of Federal awards (SEFA) for the period covered by the auditee’s financial statements which must include the total Federal awards expended as determined in accordance with CFR Section 200.502. Basis for determining Federal awards expended.” The SEFA must provide total federal awards expended for each individual Federal program. In accordance with Section 200.302 Financial Management, a non-federal entity’s financial management systems, including records documenting compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award, must be sufficient to permit the preparation of reports required by general and program-specific terms and conditions; and the tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have been used according to the Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The financial management system of each non-Federal entity must provide for the following: (1) Identification, in its accounts, of all Federal awards received and expended and the Federal programs under which they were received. (2) Accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal award or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in Section 200.328 Financial Reporting and Section 200.329 Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance. (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally funded activities. (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. Condition – The SEFA as prepared by management did not originally include one federal grant with federal expenditures during the year and one grant for which the Assistance Listing Number (ALN) did not match the grant documents. Cause - The internal controls established for the review and approval of the SEFA to ensure its completeness and accuracy did not operate as designed due to new funding received in the current year. Effect – The original SEFA was incomplete. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The conditions outlined above are based on our testing of the Organization’s major program and our overall testing of the accuracy of the SEFA. The nature of this findings is detailed in the condition section above. Recommendation- We recommend management attend federal award trainings and information to ensure the documented policies and procedures can be performed as described. This will ensure the federal funds are reported accurately on the SEFA and that programs are reported under the correct ALN. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. The Organization will continue to review federal award guidance and requirements to ensure compliance with current and future federal awards. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.
Finding 2022-004
Finding 2022-004 Compliance Requirement: Internal Control over Compliance and Compliance with Reporting (Preparation of Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) Prior Year Finding Number: N/A Program: ALN 14.267 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development – Continuum of Care Program ALN 16.575 U.S. Department of Justice – Victims of Crime Acts Program ALN 21.027 U.S. Department of Treasury – Victims of Crime Acts Program Criteria - The Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Section 200.510(b) states in part: “The auditee must also prepare a schedule of expenditures of Federal awards (SEFA) for the period covered by the auditee’s financial statements which must include the total Federal awards expended as determined in accordance with CFR Section 200.502. Basis for determining Federal awards expended.” The SEFA must provide total federal awards expended for each individual Federal program. In accordance with Section 200.302 Financial Management, a non-federal entity’s financial management systems, including records documenting compliance with Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award, must be sufficient to permit the preparation of reports required by general and program-specific terms and conditions; and the tracing of funds to a level of expenditures adequate to establish that such funds have been used according to the Federal statutes, regulations, and the terms and conditions of the Federal award. The financial management system of each non-Federal entity must provide for the following: (1) Identification, in its accounts, of all Federal awards received and expended and the Federal programs under which they were received. (2) Accurate, current, and complete disclosure of the financial results of each Federal award or program in accordance with the reporting requirements set forth in Section 200.328 Financial Reporting and Section 200.329 Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance. (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally funded activities. (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. Condition – The SEFA as prepared by management did not originally include one federal grant with federal expenditures during the year and one grant for which the Assistance Listing Number (ALN) did not match the grant documents. Cause - The internal controls established for the review and approval of the SEFA to ensure its completeness and accuracy did not operate as designed due to new funding received in the current year. Effect – The original SEFA was incomplete. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The conditions outlined above are based on our testing of the Organization’s major program and our overall testing of the accuracy of the SEFA. The nature of this findings is detailed in the condition section above. Recommendation- We recommend management attend federal award trainings and information to ensure the documented policies and procedures can be performed as described. This will ensure the federal funds are reported accurately on the SEFA and that programs are reported under the correct ALN. Views of Responsible Officials – The Organization concurs with the auditor’s findings and recommendations. The Organization will continue to review federal award guidance and requirements to ensure compliance with current and future federal awards. Refer to the Organization’s corrective action plan for further details.