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We will continue to review procedures and re-align duties to obtain the maximum internal control possible.
We will continue to review procedures and re-align duties to obtain the maximum internal control possible.
Finding 7402 (2013-013)
Significant Deficiency 2022
·         Corrective Action Plan: The City has completed submitted its single audit reporting package for fiscal year September 30, 2022 as required by Rule 2 CFR section 200.512 (a) of the Federal Compliance Supplement. The Finance Department understands the reporting requirement. The Finance Depar...
·         Corrective Action Plan: The City has completed submitted its single audit reporting package for fiscal year September 30, 2022 as required by Rule 2 CFR section 200.512 (a) of the Federal Compliance Supplement. The Finance Department understands the reporting requirement. The Finance Department will endeavor to close the City books in a timely manner to facilitate the completion of the annual financial statement audit to allow for the submission of the audit report as required by rule 2 CFR section 200.512 (a) of the Federal Compliance Supplement.
Finding 7402 (2013-013)
Significant Deficiency 2022
·         Finance will staff its department back to pre-covid19 levels.
·         Finance will staff its department back to pre-covid19 levels.
Finding 7402 (2013-013)
Significant Deficiency 2022
·         Finance will develop a formal calendar driven year-end books of accounting records closing. schedule with a six month after fiscal year end completion date (March 31).
·         Finance will develop a formal calendar driven year-end books of accounting records closing. schedule with a six month after fiscal year end completion date (March 31).
Finding 7386 (2022-006)
Significant Deficiency 2022
Infrequently, the Executive or Associate Director prepares and submits reports. As the organization’s report reviewer, the Executive Director submitted the report as preparer and reviewer. Going forward, the Executive Director will have the Associate Director or Business Director review any Executiv...
Infrequently, the Executive or Associate Director prepares and submits reports. As the organization’s report reviewer, the Executive Director submitted the report as preparer and reviewer. Going forward, the Executive Director will have the Associate Director or Business Director review any Executive Director prepared reports.
Finding 7381 (2022-007)
Material Weakness 2022
This was a finding on our most recent audit as well (2021-007). Throughout FY23, we worked with our FPO and the Department of Labor to better understand the requirement and have adjusted our procedure as required. All errors have been corrected as of December 31, 2022.
This was a finding on our most recent audit as well (2021-007). Throughout FY23, we worked with our FPO and the Department of Labor to better understand the requirement and have adjusted our procedure as required. All errors have been corrected as of December 31, 2022.
Finding No. 2022-002: Annual Audit Submission Assistance Listing Program Title and Number: All Federal Agency: All Pass-through Entity: All Description of Finding: As per the Code of Federal Regulations, Section 200.512 - Report Submission, the audit must be completed and the data collection form an...
Finding No. 2022-002: Annual Audit Submission Assistance Listing Program Title and Number: All Federal Agency: All Pass-through Entity: All Description of Finding: As per the Code of Federal Regulations, Section 200.512 - Report Submission, the audit must be completed and the data collection form and reporting package must be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditors' report, or nine months after the end of the audit period. The due date for the submission was September 30, 2023. The audit and reporting package were not submitted by the due date September 30, 2023. Statement of Concurrence or Nonconcurrence: The organization agrees with the audit finding. Corrective Action: The organization intends to become fully staffed in the Finance Department in order to conduct its financial tasks in a timely fashion. It also intends to have its Finance staff cross-trained to ensure required tasks are conducted in a timely fashion. A timeline has been established and activities have begun for the 2023 audit. This will ensure that the 2023 report is submitted within the timeframe required. Name of Contact Person: David Rich, Executive Director david@shworks.org 860-671-1715 Projected Completion Date: December 12, 2023, this corrective action has been completed and will be maintained.
Finding No. 2022-001: Financial Reporting Assistance Listing Program Title and Number: All Federal Agency: All Pass-through Entity: All Description of Finding: In fiscal year 2022, the Organization's accounting processes and internal controls over financial reporting were not functioning timely to s...
Finding No. 2022-001: Financial Reporting Assistance Listing Program Title and Number: All Federal Agency: All Pass-through Entity: All Description of Finding: In fiscal year 2022, the Organization's accounting processes and internal controls over financial reporting were not functioning timely to support generating complete and accurate financial information. The year end was not closed in accordance with the Organization's financial close policy. The books and records were not closed and finalized until many months after year end. Statement of Concurrence or Nonconcurrence: The organization agrees with the audit finding. Corrective Action: The organization intends to become fully staffed in the Finance area in order to conduct its financial tasks in a timely fashion. It also intends to have its Finance staff cross-trained to ensure required tasks are conducted in a timely fashion. This will ensure that the year-end was closed in accordance with the organization's financial close policy and repeated revisions will not be necessary. Name of Contact Person: David Rich, Executive Director david@shworks.org 860-671-1715 Projected Completion Date: December 12, 2023, this corrective action has been completed and will be maintained.
CONDITION: The ROE did not have sufficient internal controls over the preparation of the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) to ensure all federal expenditures during the fiscal year were reported and information in the SEFA was accurately reported. PLAN: The ROE will work with the...
CONDITION: The ROE did not have sufficient internal controls over the preparation of the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) to ensure all federal expenditures during the fiscal year were reported and information in the SEFA was accurately reported. PLAN: The ROE will work with their contracted accounting firm to review financial statements, including the schedule of expenditures of federal awards, to ensure program titles, assistance listing numbers and other pertinent information is accurate for financial statement presentation. ANTICIPATED DATE OF COMPLETION: The anticipated date of completion is December 2023. CONTACT PERSON: Ms. Jill Reedy, Regional Superintendent
CONDITION: The ROE did not submit or timely submit the required reports to the Illinois State Board of Education. PLAN: New ROE management is providing close oversight for the timely submission of grant expenditure and performance reports. The Regional Superintendent has created a shared calendar...
CONDITION: The ROE did not submit or timely submit the required reports to the Illinois State Board of Education. PLAN: New ROE management is providing close oversight for the timely submission of grant expenditure and performance reports. The Regional Superintendent has created a shared calendar of submission due dates with the Business Manager and Program Directors. Reminders are sent out via email in advance of the due dates, and then management reviews the grant report submissions in IWAS for accuracy and completion before approving and submitting to ISBE. ANTICIPATED DATE OF COMPLETION: This plan was initiated during the new Regional Superintendent’s appointment to office in October 2022 and has been fully implemented since January 2023. CONTACT PERSON: Ms. Jill Reedy, Regional Superintendent
FA 2022-001 Strengthen Controls over Equipment Compliance Requirement: Equipment and Real Property Management Internal Control Impact: Significant Deficiency Compliance Impact: Nonmaterial Noncompliance Federal Awarding Agency: U.S. Department of Education Pass-Through Entity: Georgia Department o...
FA 2022-001 Strengthen Controls over Equipment Compliance Requirement: Equipment and Real Property Management Internal Control Impact: Significant Deficiency Compliance Impact: Nonmaterial Noncompliance Federal Awarding Agency: U.S. Department of Education Pass-Through Entity: Georgia Department of Education Assistance Listing Number and Title: COVID-19 - 84.425D - Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund COVID-19 - 84.425U - American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund Federal Award Number: S425D210012 (Year: 2021), S425U2120012 (Year: 2021) Questioner Costs: None Identified Description: The policies and procedures of the School District were insufficient to provide adequate internal controls over equipment and real property management as it relates to the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund program. Corrective Action Plans: The Superintendent and CFO for Ben Hill County Schools will assign a lead person to be responsible for ESSER requirements and to assure procedures over real property and equipment are being met. Estimated Completion Date: June 30, 2024 Contact Person: Natalie King, CFO Telephone: 229-409-5500 x 5510 Email: natalie.king@benhillschools.org
VIEWS OF RESPONSIBLE OFFICIALS & CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN: Management will begin the single audit process as soon as possible when the books close. Explanation of Disagreement with Audit Finding: There is no disagreement with the audit finding. Actions Planned in Response to Finding: The Organization ...
VIEWS OF RESPONSIBLE OFFICIALS & CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN: Management will begin the single audit process as soon as possible when the books close. Explanation of Disagreement with Audit Finding: There is no disagreement with the audit finding. Actions Planned in Response to Finding: The Organization will implement the recommendation. Officials Responsible for Ensuring CAP: The Organization’s appointed staff member is the official responsible for ensuring corrective action. Planned Completion Date for CAP: The planned completion date for the CAP is December 31, 2023. Plan to Monitor Completion of CAP: The Board of Directors will be monitoring this corrective action plan.
The Organization is working with their financial institution to see if statement closing dates can better align with the reporting period. The Organization will perform the reconciliation if no changes can be made with the bank
The Organization is working with their financial institution to see if statement closing dates can better align with the reporting period. The Organization will perform the reconciliation if no changes can be made with the bank
Name of Auditee: County of Allegany, New York Name of Audit Firm: EFPR Group, CPAs, PLLC Period Covered by the Audit: Year ended December 31, 2022 CAP Prepared by: Terri Ross, Allegany County Treasurer Phone: 585-268-9290 (A) Current Finding on the Schedule of Findings and Questioned Costs (1) Audit...
Name of Auditee: County of Allegany, New York Name of Audit Firm: EFPR Group, CPAs, PLLC Period Covered by the Audit: Year ended December 31, 2022 CAP Prepared by: Terri Ross, Allegany County Treasurer Phone: 585-268-9290 (A) Current Finding on the Schedule of Findings and Questioned Costs (1) Audit Finding 2022-001 (a) Comments on the finding and recommendation: The County agrees with the finding. The County also agrees with the recommendation. See below for actions taken. (b) Actions Taken: Management will work to ensure that information is obtained in a timely manner to ensure that reporting deadlines are met. (c) Anticipated Completion Date: Management anticipates this finding will be resolved by December 31, 2023.
Finding 7034 (2022-002)
Material Weakness 2022
The Executive Director and Deputy Director will review and approve all reporting submissions to ensure they are being reported timely in accordance with grant requirements.
The Executive Director and Deputy Director will review and approve all reporting submissions to ensure they are being reported timely in accordance with grant requirements.
Condition and Cause: As part of our federal compliance testing we reviewed supporting documentation used to submit claims for lunch and breakfast programs. Our review noted one instance where the breakfast meals were submitted as lunch meals. Questioned Costs: $7,864 Criteria: Districts must s...
Condition and Cause: As part of our federal compliance testing we reviewed supporting documentation used to submit claims for lunch and breakfast programs. Our review noted one instance where the breakfast meals were submitted as lunch meals. Questioned Costs: $7,864 Criteria: Districts must submit monthly claims for reimbursement for meals served to eligible students within 60 days following the last day of the month covered by the claim. Each month’s claim for reimbursement and all data used in the claims review process must be maintained on file. Accurate records must be maintained justifying all meals claimed and documenting that all Program funds were spent only on allowable Child Nutrition Program costs. Effect: If incorrect amounts are reported, the District could either receive disallowed aid, or be missing out on additional aid. Auditor’s Recommendation: We recommend the District review of current procedures for compiling and reporting the information submitted in order to verify accurate claims are submitted to DPI. Grantee Response: The District is working with DPI to correct the claims and will implement procedures to ensure that claims are accurate. Contact Person: Jessica Lien Anticipated Completion: Ongoing
View Audit 9024 Questioned Costs: $1
FINDING NO. 2022-004: Ineffective Internal Controls over Expenditure Report Preparation Condition: The Organization’s internal controls over the preparation and review of grant expenditure reports were not properly followed during the current fiscal year. Certain expenditure reports submitted to ...
FINDING NO. 2022-004: Ineffective Internal Controls over Expenditure Report Preparation Condition: The Organization’s internal controls over the preparation and review of grant expenditure reports were not properly followed during the current fiscal year. Certain expenditure reports submitted to HRSA were not timely filed: • The Medicaid cost report is due to Illinois Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) within 180 days after the close of the Clinic’s fiscal year. The Organization filed this report on September 8, 2022 for year-end June 30, 2021. • The Medicare cost report is due to Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on November 30th, 2021 but was not submitted until December 6, 2021 Plan: CHESI is implementing procedures to ensure all reports are filed timely to avoid being out of compliance. Anticipated Date of Completion: December 31, 2023 Name of Contact Person: Kanci Houston, CEO
Establish procedures to reconcile the general ledger to expenditures reported to government agencies. Create a separate liability account for each award with a corresponding schedule identifying the purpose and required use of the funds and basic requirements such as the period of performance to en...
Establish procedures to reconcile the general ledger to expenditures reported to government agencies. Create a separate liability account for each award with a corresponding schedule identifying the purpose and required use of the funds and basic requirements such as the period of performance to enhance monitoring and tracking. Develop written accounting procedures for recognition of expenditures and grant income. Provide training and resources to staff involved in federal award compliance and reporting.
CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN FOR FINDINGS REPORTED UNDER UNIFORM GUIDANCE Winlock School District No. 232 September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022 This schedule presents the corrective action planned by the District for findings reported in this report in accordance with Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regu...
CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN FOR FINDINGS REPORTED UNDER UNIFORM GUIDANCE Winlock School District No. 232 September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2022 This schedule presents the corrective action planned by the District for findings reported in this report in accordance with Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). Finding ref number: 2022-001 Finding caption: The District did not have adequate controls for ensuring compliance with federal requirements for allowable costs and cost principles. Name, address, and telephone of District contact person: Gloria Dupree, Business Manager, N.E. 1st Street, Winlock, WA 98596, (360) 785-3582 Corrective action the auditee plans to take in response to the finding: Corrective actions for ensuring compliance with federal requirements around cash management, allowable costs, and cost principles. Cash Management 1. Review Policies and Procedures: Ensure the district’s policies and procedures align with federal standards. Regularly audit your cash management practices. 2. Training: Ensure training on federal regulations and the importance of adhering to them for staff members involved in cash management. 3. Internal Controls: Strengthen internal controls to prevent and detect non-compliance, including segregation of duties and regular reconciliations. We hired a new Accounts payable employee in February 2023. 4. Monitoring: Monitor regularly to ensure that federal funds are utilized properly and efficiently. Allowable Costs 1. Guidance Review: Review the federal awarding agency’s guidance on allowable costs to ensure that all costs charged to the award are permissible under the specific federal program. Office of the Washington State Auditor sao.wa.gov 2. Documentation: Implement a robust system to document all costs and ensure they are reasonable, allocable, and necessary. 4. Review: Conduct regular reviews of expenditures to check for compliance with allowable cost principles. 5. Training: Educate all staff involved in financial management about the principles of allowable costs associated with federal awards. Cost Principles 1. Policy Update: Update organizational policies to reflect federal cost principles. 2. Consistency: Apply costs consistently and in a manner consistent with policies and procedures. 3. Direct vs. Indirect Costs: Properly identify direct and indirect costs and allocate them according to federal standards. 4. Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and complete financial records, retaining them for the period specified by the federal award or until all audits are completed and findings resolved. Anticipated date to complete the corrective action: 02/01/2024
View Audit 8703 Questioned Costs: $1
2022-007 Hidalgo County – ERAP Reporting Emergency Rental Assistance Program – ALN 21.023 Recommendation – We recommend the County implement controls to ensure reports are submitted timely by the required due date. Corrective Action Plan – The grant ended; therefore, reporting is no longer required....
2022-007 Hidalgo County – ERAP Reporting Emergency Rental Assistance Program – ALN 21.023 Recommendation – We recommend the County implement controls to ensure reports are submitted timely by the required due date. Corrective Action Plan – The grant ended; therefore, reporting is no longer required. Proposed Completion Date – Reporting is no longer required. Contact Person – Letty Chavez, First Assistant Country Auditor, County Auditor’s Office
2022-006 Hidalgo County - CSLFRF Reporting Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds – COVID-19 - ALN 21.027 Recommendation - We recommend internal controls be implemented to include a review and approval of the required reports prior to submittal. The review and approval should be documente...
2022-006 Hidalgo County - CSLFRF Reporting Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds – COVID-19 - ALN 21.027 Recommendation - We recommend internal controls be implemented to include a review and approval of the required reports prior to submittal. The review and approval should be documented by being signed and dated by the preparer and reviewer. We also recommend for internal controls be implemented to ensure timely submission by the required deadlines. Corrective Action Plan – The reports were submitted late in the past due to employee turnover; however, procedures were implemented and the 2023 1st quarter report and all the reports thereafter have been submitted on time. We agree that procedures should be implemented to ensure that the reports are reviewed and approved prior to submittal. All reports will be prepared, reviewed, and approved by different individuals prior to being submitted. Proposed Completion Date – Immediately Contact Person – Letty Chavez, First Assistant County Auditor, County Auditor’s Office
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, CFDA No. 14.267, Shelter Plus Care U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, CFDA No. 14.241, Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Passed-through Alabama Department of Mental Health and Retardation, AL No. 93.778, Medicaid Cluster Medi...
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, CFDA No. 14.267, Shelter Plus Care U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, CFDA No. 14.241, Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Passed-through Alabama Department of Mental Health and Retardation, AL No. 93.778, Medicaid Cluster Medical Assistance Program The 2022-002 finding expands finding 2022-001 for the federal award program as it impacted the expenses charged to the federal awards above. Prior to the adjustments to correct the balances, the expenses reported on the SEFA for AL No. 14.267 were overstated by approximately $3,015 and the expenses reported on the SEFA for AL No. 14.241 were overstated by approximately $37,649. In addition, the expenses reported on the SEFA for AL No. 93.778 were overstated by approximately $456,701. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: HRDI will implement the following corrective actions for the FY 2023-24 to remediate the finding and address the cause of the finding. The Chief Financial Officer has been hired in December 2023 and will begin full time employment January 1, 2024. In addition, all Finance responsibilities currently handled by outsourced resources will be transitioned to full-time employed Finance staff. • All Grant related Year-End and Audit Procedures will be transitioned to the new Grant Accountant who has experience in audits, compliance, and reporting of City, State, Local, and Federal Grants. • HRDI will document accounting policies and procedures to reflect the new month-end processes and provide training to staff on current and future policies. • HRDI will ensure that Finance staff will receive at minimum of 25 hours of training each year related to GASB, GAAP, Governmental Financial Reporting, or other related accounting trainings annually. • HRDI will ensure that any staff involved in Financial Reporting has the technical expertise to help with the preparation, review, and analysis of the financial statements. The target date for implementation is March 31, 2024. The responsible party for the planned resources will be Gail ViJuk, Chief Financial Officer (708) 288-7897. Our address is 340 E. 51st St., Chicago, IL 60615.
View Audit 8675 Questioned Costs: $1
Criteria Human Resources Development, Inc. and Affiliates’ (HRDI) is responsible for keeping an accurate accounting of its financial information. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: HRDI will implement the following corrective actions for the FY 2023-24 to remediate the fi...
Criteria Human Resources Development, Inc. and Affiliates’ (HRDI) is responsible for keeping an accurate accounting of its financial information. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: HRDI will implement the following corrective actions for the FY 2023-24 to remediate the finding and address the cause of the finding. HRDI will implement an established month-end checklist for all monthly entries to be completed by assigned finance staff. We will ensure that all staff are trained adequately to manage any assigned task. All monthly entries that are required will be reviewed and approved by the Chief Financial Officer prior to posting to the general ledger within our new Accounting Software. All appropriate backup documentation will be saved and stored within the accounting software. •HRDI will implement balance sheet reconciliations to be prepared and completed by Finance Staff Accountants monthly with a monthly review performed by the Chief Financial Officer. All balance sheet accounts will be reconciled to external data for verification monthly. All revenue accounts will be reconciled to external data for verification monthly. •The Chief Financial Officer has been hired in December 2023 and will begin full time employment January 1, 2024. In addition, all Finance responsibilities currently handled by outsourced resources will be transitioned to full-time employed Finance staff. •HRDI will document accounting policies and procedures to reflect the new month-end processes and provide training to staff on current and future policies. •HRDI will ensure that Finance staff will receive at minimum of 25 hours of training each year related to GASB, GAAP, Governmental Financial Reporting, or other related accounting trainings annually. •HRDI will ensure that any staff involved in Financial Reporting has the technical expertise to help with the preparation, review, and analysis of the financial statements. •HRDI has implemented a new accounting system – Sage Intacct. Additionally, we have implemented a grants project tracking module to better help with grants, contracts reporting, and compliance. The target date for implementation is March 31, 2024. The responsible party for the planned resources will be Gail ViJuk, Chief Financial Officer (708) 288-7897. Our address is 340 E. 51st St., Chicago, IL 60615.
View Audit 8675 Questioned Costs: $1
Name of Contact Person Responsible for Corrective Action: County Board and Lorene Hanson, County Auditor/Treasurer Corrective Action Planned: Future annual county audits will be completed within nine months of the fiscal year end to allow for timely submission of the data collection form and report...
Name of Contact Person Responsible for Corrective Action: County Board and Lorene Hanson, County Auditor/Treasurer Corrective Action Planned: Future annual county audits will be completed within nine months of the fiscal year end to allow for timely submission of the data collection form and reporting package. Comments: The late audit report was beyond the control of the county. The County Auditor/Treasurer will monitor the progress of the annual audit in the future so that the annual audit will be completed on a timely basis as described in our corrective action plan. Anticipated completion date: December 31, 2023
Name of Contact Person Responsible for Corrective Action: County Board and Lorene Hanson, County Auditor/Treasurer Corrective Action Planned: Future annual county audits will be completed within nine months of the fiscal year end to allow for timely submission of the data collection form and report...
Name of Contact Person Responsible for Corrective Action: County Board and Lorene Hanson, County Auditor/Treasurer Corrective Action Planned: Future annual county audits will be completed within nine months of the fiscal year end to allow for timely submission of the data collection form and reporting package. Comments: The late audit report was beyond the control of the county. The County Auditor/Treasurer will monitor the progress of the annual audit in the future so that the annual audit will be completed on a timely basis as described in our corrective action plan. Anticipated completion date: December 31, 2023
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