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Finding 34786 (2022-003)
Significant Deficiency 2022
We already implemented a formal review and approval process in 2023 and anticipate this finding to be resolved on our next year audit. We will also ensure the review and approval is properly documented.
We already implemented a formal review and approval process in 2023 and anticipate this finding to be resolved on our next year audit. We will also ensure the review and approval is properly documented.
Finding 34785 (2022-002)
Significant Deficiency 2022
Panthera implemented an approval workflow in Chrome River, but we will also ensure a formal written approval is issued on quarterly expenditure reports going forward.
Panthera implemented an approval workflow in Chrome River, but we will also ensure a formal written approval is issued on quarterly expenditure reports going forward.
Panthera implemented Chrome River which is a platform that enables electronic review and approval of invoices as part of Panthera?s expense management process. As Panthera expands its operations internationally we plan to implement more controls and procedures to ensure foreign affiliates are proper...
Panthera implemented Chrome River which is a platform that enables electronic review and approval of invoices as part of Panthera?s expense management process. As Panthera expands its operations internationally we plan to implement more controls and procedures to ensure foreign affiliates are properly maintaining all required expenditures documentation and approvals on spending.
View Audit 34492 Questioned Costs: $1
Finding 34755 (2022-003)
Significant Deficiency 2022
Action planned/taken in response to finding: Train staff on 1. Sam.gov and ELPS sites 2. Collecting a certification from entity (SBA Form 1624, Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion Lower Tier Covered Transactions) 3. Adding a clause or condition to the...
Action planned/taken in response to finding: Train staff on 1. Sam.gov and ELPS sites 2. Collecting a certification from entity (SBA Form 1624, Certification Regarding Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion Lower Tier Covered Transactions) 3. Adding a clause or condition to the covered transaction with entity (2 CFR section 180.300) Name(s) of the contact person(s) responsible for corrective action: Kim Merrill, Finance Manager Planned completion date for corrective action plan: Staff Training ? November 2023
Finding no: 2022-002 Contact person(s) responsible: Jeff Mullaney, Director of Finance Corrective action planned: It will be policy moving forward that primary contact person(s) for federal awards shall remain consistent from receipt of award to close of said award. This will increase control over a...
Finding no: 2022-002 Contact person(s) responsible: Jeff Mullaney, Director of Finance Corrective action planned: It will be policy moving forward that primary contact person(s) for federal awards shall remain consistent from receipt of award to close of said award. This will increase control over award documentation and uses of funds. Additionally, a staff member who is not the primary contact for the federal award will perform an independent review of costs at each stage of the award reporting process to provide additional checks and balances. As it relates to the specific federal award in this audit period, management will replace unallowable costs with available allowable costs. Anticipated completion date: October 1, 2022
Finding 34645 (2022-001)
Significant Deficiency 2022
Due to transitions in personnel and systems, written support for the approval of a request for reimbursement was not available. A new Director of Grants Accounting was hired in August 2023 and has reviewed and been trained on the cash management policy. Effective October 2023, written supporting d...
Due to transitions in personnel and systems, written support for the approval of a request for reimbursement was not available. A new Director of Grants Accounting was hired in August 2023 and has reviewed and been trained on the cash management policy. Effective October 2023, written supporting documentation of the review and approval of requests for reimbursement will be obtained and maintained by Grant Accounting staff, in accordance with March of Dimes policy and federal cash management requirements.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 2022-020 Medicaid Cluster, COVID-19 ? Medicaid Cluster, Children?s Health Insurance Program ? Assistance Listing No. 93.775, 93.777, 93.778, 93.767 ...
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 2022-020 Medicaid Cluster, COVID-19 ? Medicaid Cluster, Children?s Health Insurance Program ? Assistance Listing No. 93.775, 93.777, 93.778, 93.767 Action taken in response to the finding: MassHealth agrees with the recommendation and notes that all the identified findings relate to MassHealth?s Dental Third-Party Administrator DentaQuest. To address the findings and recommendation, MassHealth will require DentaQuest to implement a corrective action plan to review and improve internal controls for the retention of provider enrollment documentation. As part of this corrective action plan, MassHealth will require DentaQuest to ensure that all required documents are obtained and retained during validation and revalidation processes for both individual and group practices. To support this, DentaQuest will also be required to provide additional training to its provider enrollment staff on document retention. Name of the contact person responsible for corrective action: Tuyen Vu, Dental Program Manager Planned completion date for corrective action plan: EHS plans the completion date for the corrective action plan in July 2024.
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 2022-019 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance, COVID-19 ? Low-Income ...
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 2022-019 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance, COVID-19 ? Low-Income Home Energy Assistance ? Assistance Listing No. 93.568 Action taken in response to the finding: The Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) implemented new policies and procedures for LIHEAP reporting requirements necessary to ensure the reports are submitted timely and with accurate data to US HHS reporting systems. The DHCD Community Service Unit Manager, or their delegee, will coordinate with the LIHEAP Coordinator and/or other staff as needed to track deadline dates for all LIHEAP reports. Additionally, prior to submission all reports will be reviewed and verified against data sources by a Community Service staff member not involved in the creation of the reports. Name of the contact person responsible for corrective action: Ed Kiely, Community Service Unit Manager Planned completion date for corrective action plan: June 1, 2023
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 2022-018 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance, COVID-19 ? Low-Income Home Energy Assistance ? Assistance Listing No. 93.568 ...
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 2022-018 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance, COVID-19 ? Low-Income Home Energy Assistance ? Assistance Listing No. 93.568 Action taken in response to the finding: Going forward, the FFATA will be submitted for LIHEAP by the DCS Fiscal Unit as required by FFATA instructions. Name of the contact person responsible for corrective action: Kristen Crowley Planned completion date for corrective action plan: Report will be filed in FSRS by the end of the month following the month in which the prime recipients are awarded. Next anticipated due date will be November or December 2023.
DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION 2022-017 COVID-19 ? Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief...
DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION 2022-017 COVID-19 ? Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER), COVID-19 ? American Rescue Plan ? Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) ? Assistance Listing No. 84.425D, 84.425U Action taken in response to the finding: DESE will review, enhance procedures and internal controls to ensure that all required subawards are reported timely to FSRS no later than the end of the month following the month of issuance. Specifically; (1) update procedures to ensure that DESE maintains all supporting documentation for report delays due to FSRS rejections and issues that arise during the reporting process that may cause delays in timely reporting; and (2) Incorporating other DESE units and staff in resolving reporting issues to avoid reporting delays. Name of the contact person responsible for corrective action: Robert Curtin, Associate Commissioner of DATA, Donna Shannon, Director of Financial Services, Robert McDonald, Federal Grants Manager, Jeffrey Benbenek, Director of Audit & Compliance Planned completion date for corrective action plan: July 1, 2023
DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION 2022-016 COVID-19 ? Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER), COVID-19 ? American Rescue Plan ? Elementary and Secondary S...
DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION 2022-016 COVID-19 ? Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER), COVID-19 ? American Rescue Plan ? Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) ? Assistance Listing No. 84.425D, 84.425U Action taken in response to the finding: DESE has enhanced policies and procedures to ensure the Annual Report has amounts reported are verified with supporting documentation. In addition, DESE corrected all 1st year reporting errors for both the Year 2 and Year 3 Annual Reports submitted to the U.S. Department of Education and all amounts were verified with supporting documentation for accuracy. Name of the contact person responsible for corrective action: Julia Jou, Director of Budget, Jeffrey Benbenek, Director of Audit & Compliance Planned completion date for corrective action plan: July 1, 2023
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 2022-015 COVID-19 ? Emergency Rental Assistance ? Assistance Listing No. 21.023 ...
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 2022-015 COVID-19 ? Emergency Rental Assistance ? Assistance Listing No. 21.023 Action taken in response to the finding: As of June 2022, monthly reports are no longer required for ERA. All reports will be uploaded to treasury before the deadline. Name of the contact person responsible for corrective action: Molly Butman Planned completion date for corrective action plan: April 10, 2023
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 2022-014 Highway Planning and Construction Cluster, COVID-19 ? Highway Planning and Construction Cluster ? Assistance Listing No. 20.205, 20.219 ...
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 2022-014 Highway Planning and Construction Cluster, COVID-19 ? Highway Planning and Construction Cluster ? Assistance Listing No. 20.205, 20.219 Action taken in response to the finding: In response to the finding and per the guidance of 2 CFR section 180.215, the Department is coordinating between the Construction Contracts/Prequalification Office and the various District Offices to develop a method of formally checking the status of all subcontractors on each job in the Federal SAM database, as is currently done with prime contractors on all awards. Once a process is finalized, the step will be included in the standard operating procedure for approving subcontractors. This approval will be memorialized as part of each Subcontract Approval Form and stored in the contract file. Name of the contact person responsible for corrective action: Leo Mooney, Manager of Construction Contracts Planned completion date for corrective action plan: As this action involves the development of a new process and disseminating to all six District Offices, enactment may take some time. Once the procedure is approved by the Deputy Administrator/Chief of Construction Engineering, District Offices will be notified of the process. A letter outlining the approved directive will be drafted prior to July 1, with the goal of full implementation by September 1.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 2022-013 WIOA Cluster ? Assistance Listing No. 17.258, ...
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 2022-013 WIOA Cluster ? Assistance Listing No. 17.258, 17.259, 17.278 Action taken in response to the finding: Beginning with fiscal year 2023, MHDCS has revised all Financial/Fiscal related documentation (i.e., Budget Sheets, Contracts) for sub- awardees to include the FAIN identifier as recommended through this finding. Further, MDCS has revised and enhanced its internal controls processes for scheduling, notification, and reporting of subrecipient monitoring by including an additional senior level signoff to confirm that all related documentation, required information including annual reviews, has been stored in a designated backup SharePoint data file beginning with Fiscal year 2023. Name of the contact person responsible for corrective action: Michael Williams, Director of Monitoring and Oversight, MHDCS Planned completion date for corrective action plan: December 2022
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 2022-012 WIOA Cluster ? Assistance Listing No. 17.258, 17....
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 2022-012 WIOA Cluster ? Assistance Listing No. 17.258, 17.259, 17.278 Action taken in response to the finding: EOLWD has policies and procedures in place to support consistency in charging employee absences. EOLWD will improve existing internal control policies and procedures to ensure that payroll costs charged to federal programs are based on records of actual work performed and such records be reviewed and certified by the employee and supervisor prior to allocation of payroll costs to the WIOA Cluster. In addition, the Department will maintain appropriate documentation to support the SWCAP and DOL indirect cost rates charged to eligible program costs for this Cluster. In response to an EOLWD prior year audit finding, MassHire Department of Career Services (MHDCS) has and will continue to issue a reminder to all senior managers to take extra care to verify that SSTAs they sign off on each week are completed with all required codes. Name of the contact person responsible for corrective action: Anna Yong, Deputy CFO, EOLWD Planned completion date for corrective action plan: June 30, 2023
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 2022-011 WIOA Cluster ? Assistance Listing No. 17.258, 17.259, 17.278 ...
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 2022-011 WIOA Cluster ? Assistance Listing No. 17.258, 17.259, 17.278 Action taken in response to the finding: Reporting has been built to notify responsible parties of the award periods of performance and highlight any issues for corrective action in accordance to previously filed FFATA reporting. In addition, FFATA reporting has been created in EOLWD?s DataMart application. Actions taken are as follows: ? Performed FFATA training ? Created accounts for employee access to FFATA ? Filed existing outstanding and new grant FFATA reports ? Used new reporting to notify responsible parties that a new grant/modification has arrived and requires a FFATA Subaward report filed ? Training for existing staff complete and new staff will be trained accordingly as part of their onboarding. Name of the contact person responsible for corrective action: Malachy Rice, Director of Federal Grants, EOLWD Planned completion date for corrective action plan: June 30, 2023
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 2022-010 WIOA Cluster ? Assistance Listing No. 17.258, 17....
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 2022-010 WIOA Cluster ? Assistance Listing No. 17.258, 17.259, 17.278 Action taken in response to the finding: Staffing: Two new Budget Analysts will begin working for EOLWD at the end of June in 2023. These analysts will provide additional capacity for filing 9130s for WIOA. Training: In March and April 2023, EOLWD provided training to new staff on the preparation, certification, and submission of 9130 reports. Staff beginning in June 2023 will be trained during the next 9130 reporting period. Automating Business Practices: EOLWD refined its automated 9130 reporting for the March 31, 2023, reporting period and is finalizing further refinements that will be implemented prior to the next quarterly reporting period. Standard Operating Procedures: EOLWD developed job aides for the preparation of 9130 reports with its new automated processes and is in the process of drafting new Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). These SOPs will be finalized and submitted to DOL by October 1, 2023, as outlined in the corrective action plan schedule provided to DOL. An updated version of this schedule is provided below. Name of the contact person responsible for corrective action: Malachy Rice, Director of Federal Grants, EOLWD Planned completion date for corrective action plan: October 1, 2023
FINDING 2022-002 Contact Person Responsible for Corrective Action: Sherry Lockard Contact Phone Number: 812-283-1500 Views of Responsible Official: The Town concurs with the finding. Description of Corrective Action Plan: The Town has assigned the duties to request reimbursement (LPA Invoice Voucher...
FINDING 2022-002 Contact Person Responsible for Corrective Action: Sherry Lockard Contact Phone Number: 812-283-1500 Views of Responsible Official: The Town concurs with the finding. Description of Corrective Action Plan: The Town has assigned the duties to request reimbursement (LPA Invoice Voucher) from the IN Dept of Transportation to the Office Manager of Public Works. The Office Manager will prepare the LPA Invoice Voucher for INDOT and one of the two ERC?s, Public Works Director, or Assistant Public Works Director, will review for accuracy and sign off on the LPA Invoice Voucher. Anticipated Completion Date: May 9, 2023
FINDING 2022-004 Subject: Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) - Reporting Contact Person Responsible for Corrective Action: Dustin Dillard Contact Phone Number: 812-331-1906 Views of Responsible Official: We agree with this finding and will make necessary changes. Description o...
FINDING 2022-004 Subject: Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) - Reporting Contact Person Responsible for Corrective Action: Dustin Dillard Contact Phone Number: 812-331-1906 Views of Responsible Official: We agree with this finding and will make necessary changes. Description of Corrective Action Plan: The District has contacted our FEMA representative for guidance on how to complete the Programmatic Performance Reports which currently are past due. We were informed it was not on her priority list and it would be a while before she could help. This has often been an issue in submitting these reports. We have contacted a second representative who was slightly more helpful, but suggested we contact the next level of management for assistance. We hope to hear back from a Mr. Jones in the next week or two regarding our request. Once we have submitted all delinquent reports, we will create calendar reminders to check the portal for all grants monthly to ensure there are no missing or delinquent reports. Anticipated Completion Date: 12-31-2023 More information about this finding is available in the Supplemental Report. Monroe Fire Protection District 25
FINDING 2022-003 Subject: Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Contact Person Responsible for Corrective Action: Dustin Dillard Contact Phone Number: 812-331-1906 Views of Responsible Official: We understand and agree with the importance of internal controls and segregation of d...
FINDING 2022-003 Subject: Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Contact Person Responsible for Corrective Action: Dustin Dillard Contact Phone Number: 812-331-1906 Views of Responsible Official: We understand and agree with the importance of internal controls and segregation of duties at the District and we believe our policies, procedures, individual job descriptions and management oversight fulfill these necessary requirements, we intend to comply with the suggestions made by the auditing staff. Description of Corrective Action Plan: The SAFER Reimbursement Request spreadsheets are prepared by two administrative personnel who perform checks and balances on calculations, payroll reports, time-keeping reports and employee roster changes before submitting the information to the Fire Chief for review and submission. The District now requires both Administrative personnel to sign and date a cover sheet upon completion of the compilation. The Financial Administrative Assistant will reconcile the data entered into the FEMA portal by the Chief by initialing a printed copy of the dated request. Anticipated Completion Date: To be implemented with all future reimbursement requests following this date 8-23-23 More information about this finding is available in the Supplemental Report.
Financial Statement Finding Number: 2022-102 Lack of Documented Review of Required Quarterly Reports Planned Corrective Action: The City implemented procedures to document review of reports for accuracy and to make sure reports are completed in a timely manner prior to submission. Throughout the ye...
Financial Statement Finding Number: 2022-102 Lack of Documented Review of Required Quarterly Reports Planned Corrective Action: The City implemented procedures to document review of reports for accuracy and to make sure reports are completed in a timely manner prior to submission. Throughout the year the public works assistant input percent of completion of projects into excel spreadsheet which was reviewed by the public works director prior to providing the information to the third-party grant manager for upload to the grant portal but the review by the City was not documented. Going forward, the spreadsheet will continue to be prepared by the public works assistant then sent to public works director for approval and signature prior to providing the spreadsheet to the third party grant manager for submission to the State. Anticipated Completion Date: 09/30/2023 Responsible Contact Person: Taylor Jeffreys, Public Works Assistant
Financial Statement Finding Number: 2022-101 Lack of Documented Review of Reimbursement Requests Planned Corrective Action: This finding was identified during the 2020 audit which was not issued until February of 2022. Once issued, the City implemented new procedures where the Florida Public Assis...
Financial Statement Finding Number: 2022-101 Lack of Documented Review of Reimbursement Requests Planned Corrective Action: This finding was identified during the 2020 audit which was not issued until February of 2022. Once issued, the City implemented new procedures where the Florida Public Assistance website sends an email to request approval of reimbursements. The public work director and public works assistant both approve the reimbursement. The public works assistant then uploads reimbursement into Florida Public Assistance website and signs electronically for reimbursement to document review and approval by the City of the reimbursement request. Anticipated Completion Date: 09/30/2023 Responsible Contact Person: Taylor Jeffreys, Public Works Assistant
View Audit 32267 Questioned Costs: $1
Office of State Treasurer Finding: 2022-036 Office of State Treasurer Response/Corrective Action Plan: The Office of State Treasurer does agree with finding that we were not in compliance with federal regulations related to providing required information to subrecipients of Coronavirus Relief Funds ...
Office of State Treasurer Finding: 2022-036 Office of State Treasurer Response/Corrective Action Plan: The Office of State Treasurer does agree with finding that we were not in compliance with federal regulations related to providing required information to subrecipients of Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF). Corrective action planned: 1. The Office of State Treasurer will work with ND Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to communicate to subrecipients timely and create a template for future use that includes the required information that was missed as detailed on the schedule of federal findings and questions costs. 2. The Office of State Treasurer has discussed with OMB that the information will not be recommunicated to the subrecipients as OMB has been in contact with subrecipients in guiding them to necessary information and assisting with any needs. It has been determined that communicating the information retroactively would cause more confusion and issues among the subrecipients. Contact Person: Nicole Krivoruchka Director of Finance Anticipated Completion Date September 3, 2023
FA 2022-001 Improve Controls over Federal Expenditures Compliance Requirement: Activities Allowed or Unallowed Allowable Costs/Cost Principles Procurement and Suspension and Debarment Internal Control Impact: Significant Deficiency Compliance Im...
FA 2022-001 Improve Controls over Federal Expenditures Compliance Requirement: Activities Allowed or Unallowed Allowable Costs/Cost Principles Procurement and Suspension and Debarment 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 Federal Award Number: S425D200012 (Year: 2020) Questioned Costs: $129,375.00 Repeat of Prior Year Finding: None Description: The policies and procedures of the School District were insufficient to provide adequate internal controls over expenditures as it relates to the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund program. Corrective Action Plans: The Whitfield County School District does not concur with the finding; therefore, no corrective action is necessary. Estimated Completion Date: The expense was approved and paid in the fiscal year 2022. Contact Person: Kelly Coon Telephone: 706-217-6704 Email: Kelly.coon@wcsga.net
View Audit 33934 Questioned Costs: $1
Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture Federal Program: Child Nutrition Cluster Assistance Listing Number: 10.555 and 10.559 Pass through Agency: Arizona Department of Education Pass Through Number: 7AZ300AZ3 Award Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 Repeat Finding: Yes ? 2021-004 Typ...
Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture Federal Program: Child Nutrition Cluster Assistance Listing Number: 10.555 and 10.559 Pass through Agency: Arizona Department of Education Pass Through Number: 7AZ300AZ3 Award Period: July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022 Repeat Finding: Yes ? 2021-004 Type of Finding: Significant deficiency in internal controls over compliance and immaterial matter of noncompliance 2022-006 Condition: The District did not maintain documentation to support proper review and approval of the monthly meal reimbursement claims. Criteria or Specific Requirement: CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards requires compliance with cash management compliance requirements. The District should have internal controls designed to ensure compliance with those provisions. Context: For four of four monthly meal reimbursement claims tested. Corrective Action Plan: The District will retain documentation in future years to show that monthly claims summaries are reviewed. Anticipated Completion Date: June 30, 2023 Name of Contact Person: Pam Bradford, Interim Business Manager
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