2024-003 – (Noncompliance) Uniform Guidance Written Policies/Procedures Federal Program: Assistance Listing #14.228 Community Development Block Grants/State’s Program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Passed Through Pennsylvania Department of Com...
2024-003 – (Noncompliance) Uniform Guidance Written Policies/Procedures Federal Program: Assistance Listing #14.228 Community Development Block Grants/State’s Program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Passed Through Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, Pass-Through Entity Identifying Numbers: C000073444, C000075689, C000082264, C000086078, and PEMA-2022-007 Assistance Listing #21.027, COVID-19 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, U.S. Department of Treasury, Passed Through Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, Pass-Through Entity Identifying Number: not available Assistance Listing #21.023, COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program, U.S. Department of Treasury, Passed Through Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Pass-Through Entity Identifying Number: not available Assistance Listing #93.658, Foster Care - Title IV-E, U.S. Department of Treasury, Passed Through Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Pass-Through Entity Identifying Number: not available Condition/Context: While the County has informal policies and procedures surrounding the administration of its federal programs, these policies and procedures have not been formally documented to ensure compliance with the areas of allowability of costs, cash management or subrecipient monitoring as required under the Uniform Guidance. Recommendation: We recommend that County management prepare the required written policies/procedures related to allowability of costs, cash management and subrecipient monitoring outlined with the Uniform Guidance. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: The County realizes that we are not compliant with our policies/procedures, we are currently working on them and plan to have them completed by 12/31/2025. The County does have several policies/procedures in place and in our handbook, but there are a few we do not and are working to complete them so we are compliant with the Uniform Guidance guidelines. Individual Responsible: Finance Department Timeline for corrective action: By December 31, 2025