SIGNIFICANT DEFICIENCY IN INTERNAL CONTROL OVER COMPLIANCE ? ALL FEDERAL PROGRAMS AWARDED UNDER THE UNIFORM GUIDANCE 2022-001 Internal Controls Over Compliance With Cash Management, Allowable Costs, Standards for Financial Management, and Procurement Finding Summary During our audit, we noted t...
SIGNIFICANT DEFICIENCY IN INTERNAL CONTROL OVER COMPLIANCE ? ALL FEDERAL PROGRAMS AWARDED UNDER THE UNIFORM GUIDANCE 2022-001 Internal Controls Over Compliance With Cash Management, Allowable Costs, Standards for Financial Management, and Procurement Finding Summary During our audit, we noted that Universal Academy?s (the Academy) written internal control policies over compliance with the U.S. Office of Management and Budget?s Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance) did not include adequate written controls over compliance with cash management, allowable costs, financial management standards, and procurement. Corrective Action Plan Actions Planned ? The Academy has implemented an updated version of its written policies and procedures relating to cash management, allowable costs, financial management standards, and procurement for its federal programs to ensure compliance with the Uniform Guidance effective for fiscal year 2023. Official Responsible ? The Academy?s Executive Director, Farhiya Einte. Planned Completion Date ? June 30, 2023. Disagreement With or Explanation of Finding ? The Academy agrees with this finding. Plan to Monitor ? The Academy?s Executive Director, Farhiya Einte, will ensure appropriate written internal controls and procedures are updated and in place for future federal grants.