2023-006 – CORONAVIRUS STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS – IMPROPER AND UNTIMELY REPORTING OF EXPENDITURES & OBLIGATIONS – ALN 21.027 – MATERIAL WEAKNESS & MATERIAL NONCOMPLIANCE Condition: Mercer County did not properly report total cumulative and current period expenditures and obligations on ...
2023-006 – CORONAVIRUS STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS – IMPROPER AND UNTIMELY REPORTING OF EXPENDITURES & OBLIGATIONS – ALN 21.027 – MATERIAL WEAKNESS & MATERIAL NONCOMPLIANCE Condition: Mercer County did not properly report total cumulative and current period expenditures and obligations on the March 31, 2023, Project and Expenditure Report for the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds program. The total reported cumulative expenditures and obligations were overstated by $37,577 and $484,435. The total reported current period expenditures were understated by $345,365, and the total current period obligations were overstated by $780,000. In addition, the 2023 report was submitted on May 15, 2023, roughly two weeks after the April 30, 2023 deadline. Corrective Action Plan: We agree. We will ensure the future obligation reports that are sent are proper. Anticipated Completion Date: FY 2026