Corrective Action Plans

Finding Number: 2024-004 Planned Corrective Action: The Housing Authority along with Leggins Casterline & Company LLC accounting will continue working to rectify the accounting issues resulting from the former Executive Director and have all submissions done in a timely manner. Anticipated Completion Date: 6/11/2026 Responsible Contact Person: Zackary Dye, Executive Director

Type: Significant Deficiency Corrective Actions: - Establish compliance calendar and tracking system. - Assign responsibility and require supervisory review. - Monitor reporting timelines. Responsible Parties: Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer

Finding Number: 2024-011 Planned Corrective Action: The district will strengthen procedures for preparing and reviewing Final Expenditure Reports to ensure all reported expenditures agree to the underlying accounting records and supporting documentation. The Treasurer will reconcile grant expenditures to system reports prior to submission and implement additional review procedures to ensure accurate and compliant federal reporting. Anticipated Completion Date: 05/31/2026 Responsible Contact Person: Ashley Miller

CSLFRF Reporting (ALN 21.027) Condition The required Treasury report was not submitted due to insufficient tracking mechanisms and lack of internal controls. Corrective Action Plan To ensure timely and accurate CSLFRF reporting, the City will: • Establish a Treasury reporting calendar with all required deadlines. • Assign a designated preparer and reviewer for each reporting cycle. • Provide training on the Treasury reporting portal. • Implement a pre-submission checklist to ensure completeness and accuracy. • Conduct semiannual internal reviews of reporting processes and documentation. Responsible Staff Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Target Completion Date July 31, 2026

Concerning Finding 2024-002 Reporting Contact Person Responsible for Corrective Action: William Dobbins, Superintendent Corrective Action: The Limestone Public Schools will take the following actions to address finding 2024-002: Limestone Community School will strengthen internal controls over federal reporting to ensure all required reports are completed, submitted timely, and properly retained. The school will develop written procedures outlining reporting requirements for all federal programs, including ESSER (ALN 84.425). These procedures will identify responsible personnel, submission deadlines, and documentation retention requirements. Copies of all submitted federal reports, including Annual Performance Reports and Annual Performance and Expenditure Reports will be saved electronically and maintained in a centralized grant compliance file. The School will also maintain documentation confirming submission, such as submission receipts or screenshots from the online reporting system."Please note, all Invoices, and back up materials were available along with the draft of the final report. The final report was not obtainable due to the web page being closed. Also, the audit was competed half way through FY-26." Anticipated Completion Date: February 2, 2026

Finding No.: 2024-052 Reporting Responding Agency: Guam Homeland Security (GHS) Responsible Personnel: Esther Aguigui, Director GHS will work with DOA to make sure reports are submitted on time. GHS will also retain documentation of submitted reports.

Finding No.: 2024-024 Reporting Responding Agency: Department of Administration (DOA) Responsible Personnel: Edward M. Birn, Director The Agency is reviewing its federal grants management to ensure robust handover and succession plans are in place of future programs.

Finding No.: 2024-015 Reporting Responding Agency: Bureau of Budget and Management Research (BBMR) Responsible Personnel: Lester Carlson, Director BBMR will work with DOA to keep soft copies of submitted and approved Federal Financial Reports (FFR) on hand.

Assistance listing numbers and program names 97.024 Emergency Management Performance Grants Agency: Department of Emergency and Military Affairs (DEMA) Name of contact person and title: Keith Tagaban, Audit Supervisor Anticipated completion date: September 18, 2026 Agency’s Response: Concur The Department of Emergency and Military Affairs (DEMA) will maintain complete, accurate, and auditable documentation to support all federal award expenditures, matching contributions, and financial reporting in accordance with 2 CFR Part 200 and applicable award terms and conditions, with records retained for a minimum of three years following submission of the final Federal Financial Report (FFR). DEMA will ensure all FFRs are reviewed for accuracy, completeness, and compliance prior to submission and will promptly correct any identified discrepancies in coordination with the federal awarding agency. The Department will implement and enforce written policies and procedures governing reimbursement requests, financial reporting, matching requirements, and record retention, including management review to ensure costs reported are allowable, allocable, reasonable, and adequately supported, and will maintain sufficient staffing and oversight to sustain ongoing compliance.

Finding 2024-011 Material Weakness and Material Noncompliance Finding, Reporting – Special Reporting Condition: For Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (ALN# 21.027), none of the quarterly Project and Expenditure Reports were submitted as required, and instead the City elected to submit an annual Project and Expenditure Report that was submitted past the deadline for the fourth quarterly report. Contact Person: Kara Prunty, Assistant Director of Finance – Grants, City of Danbury Corrective Actions Completed: We agree with the finding. The City has implemented a centralized SLFRF quarterly reporting process under a designated grants/finance lead, including a recurring quarterly close schedule and a two-level review (preparer and approver) prior to submission. All submitted reports, supporting documentation, and submission confirmations are retained in a central repository.

Finding Number: 2024-050 Finding Name: Failure to Accurately Prepare Financial Reports for the Aging Cluster Finding Condition(s): The Illinois Department on Aging (IDOA) did not prepare accurate federal financial status reports for the Aging Cluster (Aging) program. We further noted the supervisory review procedures performed for this report were not designed to operate at an appropriate level of precision to ensure financial reports are accurately prepared. Additionally, IDOA does not perform analytical procedures to identify potential errors or unusual fluctuations in reported amounts. Name of Contact Person(s): • Teri McKeon, Deputy Chief Financial Officer / Bureau Chief Business Services - Illinois Department on Aging, Division of Financial Administration • Sarah Harris, Chief Financial Officer - Illinois Department on Aging, Division of Financial Administration Corrective Action(s): The IDOA will tighten up the internal controls over its internal spreadsheet that is used to prepare the federal reports, as well as any corrections needed upon review, prior to entering the report into the payment management system. Proposed Completion Date: October 31, 2026

Finding Number: 2024-003 Finding Name: Failure to Accurately Prepare Performance Reports for the COVID-19 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Program Finding Condition(s): The Illinois Governor’s Office of Management and Budget (GOMB) did not prepare accurate federal project and expenditure reports (Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) 1505-0271) for the COVID-19 – Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (CSLFRF) program. Name of Contact Person(s): Lesley Winbush, Accountant – Illinois Governor’s Office of Management and Budget Corrective Action(s): GOMB will improve the reporting process by implementing checks to ensure that all expenditures are reported by State agencies. The checks will include comparing reported data against agency financial reports to ensure that the data is complete. Proposed Completion Date: June 30, 2026

The Morgan County Economic Development Office acknowledges the status and final reports for the CDBG and Home grant programs must be submitted by the required due dates. The office will actively monitor all deadlines and ensure that all reports are completed and submitted in a timely manner in accordance with those requirements.

The Municipality of Comerío made a contract with an auditing firm to work on the reports and submission of the FASS-PH financial report compliance for the years in which the reports were not submitted. Furthermore, instructions were given for the HUD Coordinator to monitor the delivery of reports by the contracted auditing firm and to ensure that the contract for this service is finalized.

The district will create an SOP for the reporting process, including reviewing procedures to ensure accuracy of reporting periods. The district will also create and maintain an SOP for maintaining supporting documentation in the reporting package for all amounts and keeping staff trained on these SOPs.

U.S. Department of Treasury • Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds – Assistance Listing No. 21.027 Condition: During audit testing of financial reporting for the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds program, the Organization was unable to locate three of ten financial reports requested for review. As a result, auditors were unable to verify the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the reported financial information for those reporting periods. Recommendation: The Organization should strengthen internal controls over financial reporting and record retention by establishing clear procedures to ensure that all required reports are accurately prepared, timely submitted, and retained in accordance with federal requirements. Management should designate responsible personnel and implement monitoring procedures to verify compliance with reporting and documentation standards. Explanation of disagreement with audit finding: There is no disagreement with the audit finding. Action planned/taken in response to finding: The Organization will require that all supporting documentation related to financial reporting—including reports, source data, approvals, and correspondence—be retained electronically within Sage Intacct using standardized attachment and naming conventions. Management will implement periodic monitoring procedures, including supervisory review and internal spot checks, to verify that reports are timely submitted and that documentation is properly retained in Sage Intacct in accordance with applicable federal record-retention requirements. Name(s) of the contact person(s) responsible for corrective action: Dawn Godshall, Executive Director Planned completion date for corrective action plan: Planned completion date is June 30, 2025.

Finding Number: 2024-009 Finding Title: Untimely or Incomplete Performance and Financial Reporting Federal Program Information: • Federal Agency: Department of Housing and Urban Development; Department of the Treasury • Assistance Listing Numbers (ALN): 14.251 • Federal Program Names: Economic Development Initiatives—Special Project, Neighborhood Initiative and Neighborhood Stabilization Program Compliance Requirement: Reporting - Performance and Financial (2 CFR §200.328 and §200.329) Questioned Costs: $0 Repeat Finding: No Management's Response: The Board of Directors of Restoration Christian Ministries agrees with the finding. The Organization relied on subrecipients or partners to submit reports and was not aware of its responsibility to ensure the reports were submitted timely. Procedures are being implemented to ensure all reports are provided to the Organization to ensure compliance with the federal grants. Corrective Action Plan: Corrective Action #1: Federal Reporting Tracking System • Action: Create comprehensive federal reporting calendar/tracker identifying all required reports, responsible parties, and due dates for each federal award. Implement tracking system (spreadsheet or database) with automated reminders at 60, 30, and 15 days before deadlines. Include fields documenting report completion, review, and submission dates. Board President will review tracking system monthly. • Responsible Person/Title: Board President • Anticipated Completion Date: February 28, 2026 Corrective Action #2: Responsibility Assignment • Action: Formally assign responsibility for federal reporting by Board resolution for each grant. Designate specific Board member(s) responsible for each federal grant. Establish backup designees for each report. Consider engaging consultant or part-time grants administrator if reporting volume warrants. • Responsible Person/Title: Board of Directors • Anticipated Completion Date: January 31, 2026 Corrective Action #3: Report Preparation and Review Procedures • Action: Develop standardized procedures for preparing, reviewing, and submitting federal reports. Require all reports drafted at least 10 days before due date. Implement mandatory Board Treasurer review and approval before submission. Create checklists ensuring reports are complete and supported by adequate documentation. • Responsible Person/Title: Board President • Anticipated Completion Date: February 28, 2026 Corrective Action #4: Subrecipient Reporting Requirements • Action: Include specific reporting requirements and deadlines in all subaward agreements. Require subrecipients to submit information to Restoration Christian Ministries at least 15 days before federal reporting deadlines. Implement follow-up procedures for delinquent subrecipient submissions. Designate Board member responsible for subrecipient communication. • Responsible Person/Title: Board President • Anticipated Completion Date: February 28, 2026 Corrective Action #5: Board Oversight Process • Action: Include federal reporting compliance status as standing agenda item at monthly Board meetings. Report any missed deadlines or compliance issues immediately to full Board. Conduct quarterly reviews of federal reporting tracking system to ensure accuracy and completeness. • Responsible Person/Title: Board President • Anticipated Completion Date: March 31, 2026 (initial); Ongoing monthly/quarterly thereafter Corrective Action #6: Training and Technical Assistance • Action: Board members assigned to grants will receive training on federal reporting requirements, deadlines, and procedures. Ensure Contract Accountant is available to provide financial data needed for federal reports. Consider engaging consultant to provide training and technical assistance on federal reporting. • Responsible Person/Title: Board President

Now that Treasury Portal is updated with all obligations the County will utilize Oracle reporting to input all remaining expenditures in the applicable quarterly report.

In reference to audit finding 2024-003, wp.ich refers to submitting a project and expenditure report within the required timeframe. The city will train the city's finance department in how to file the project and expenditure report within the required timeframe by working with the city's third-party financial consultant and the city manager.

Audit Finding: 2024-001 – Lack of Documentation of Review and Approval Planned Corrective Action(s): SIG-NAL will enhance internal controls by implementing formal review and approval processes for payroll, expenses, and financial reporting. The organization will require documented evidence (digital or written) of all reviews and approvals and will maintain these records in a standardized, centralized system. The Finance Team will ensure that all controls are performed and documented in accordance with 2 CFR Part 200 requirements. Updated internal control policies and procedures were formally adopted in 2025 and implementation began immediately. Standardized review documentation is now required for payroll, expenses, and financial reporting, and oversight by the external accounting firm is ongoing to ensure compliance with 2 CFR Part 200. Anticipated Completion Date ● Implemented in 2025 (Monitoring ongoing) Responsible Party ● Director of Operations, with support from the Finance Team and Executive Director

Management concurs with the finding. The Authority has developed a Compliance Reporting Schedule listing all required HUD submissions, their due dates, and the responsible staff. Calendar reminders and verification checkpoints have been implemented to ensure timely submissions. In addition, the Authority will conduct quarterly internal audits to confirm adherence to HUD reporting requirements. Management anticipates full corrective action by December 2025.

Finding 2024-006 – Compliance; Internal Control over Compliance, Reporting (Material Weakness) Name of Federal Agency: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Federal Program Name: Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants Assistance Listing Numbers: 66.460 Pass-Through Entity: Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Name of Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Commerce – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Federal Program Name: Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery Program Assistance Listing Numbers: 11.438, 15.015, 15.244 Pass-Through Entity: State of Oregon – Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB) Name of Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture Federal Program Name: National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Assistance Listing Numbers: 10.665 Pass-Through Entity: U.S. Forest Service Name of Federal Agency: U.S. Department of AgricultureFederal Program Name: Natural Resources Conservation Service Assistance Listing Numbers: 10.905 Pass-Through Entity: U.S. Forest Service Name of Federal Agency: U.S. Department of the Interior Federal Program Name: Wildlife, Sport Fish and Restoration Program Assistance Listing Numbers: 15.244 Pass-Through Entity: Bureau of Land Management Name of Federal Agency: U.S. Department of the Interior Federal Program Name: Secure Rural Schools and community Self-Determination – Watershed and water-quality improvements Assistance Listing Numbers: 15.234 Pass-Through Entity: Bureau of Land Management Criteria: Under 2 CFR 200, recipients must submit performance and financial reports as required by the terms and conditions of the award and must retain records sufficient to demonstrate compliance (see (§200.301Monitoring and reporting program performance, and §200.328 Financial reporting, §200.329 Monitoring and reporting program performance, and §200.334 Retention requirements for records). The grant agreements for awards above require timely submission of performance / progress reports by specified due dates, with documentation maintained to support the submitted information. Condition: For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, the auditee could not provide sufficient evidence that required reports for the programs listed were prepared, reviewed, and submitted in accordance with grant terms. Specifically:  No provided required financial reports, and Partnership for the Umpqua Rivers lacked copies or evidence of submission, and support for reported amounts requested.  Auditors were not provided with performance/progress reports and were instructed that Partnership for the Umpqua Rivers had no retained copies, review sign-offs, or submission confirmation.  Where payments were received, support for the required reports or metrics were not retained and could not be supplied to auditors for reconciling to underlying records. Cause: Management has not implemented formal reporting controls, including:  A documented reporting calendar with due dates and responsible staff,  Reconciliation of report amounts to the accounting records,  Retention procedures for report copies, underlying support, and submission confirmations, and  Supervisory review evidenced by signatures or workflow approvals. Effect or Potential Effect: Absent evidence of timely, accurate reporting and adequate record retention:  The organization is at risk of noncompliance with federal award conditions,  Inaccurate financial or performance information may be reported to the funding agency, and  The entity may be subject to remedial actions, including heightened monitoring, repayment of questioned amounts, or potential suspension of funding. Questioned Cost: None directly noted, but potential risk if reports were incomplete or inaccurate.Context: During our audit, it was found that the Partnership for the Umpqua Rivers experienced complete staff turnover in Financial Management for the year being audited. No current finance employees had worked for the organization during the year being audited. Award files provided to auditors did not contain information related to reporting of activity, expenditures, or progress of the awards. Repeat of a Prior-Year Finding: No, Prior- year did not require a Single Audit. Recommendation: We recommend that Partnership for the Umpqua Rivers:  Establish a formal reporting and retention policy aligned with 2 CFR 200 and grant terms.  Implement a centralized reporting calendar that tracks due dates, preparers, reviewers, and submission methods.  Require reconciliations of financial reports to the general ledger and supporting schedules, retain the reconciliation with the reporting package.  Create standard workpapers for performance metrics for each award.  Configure the grant portal or document management system to retain submission confirmations, reports, receipts, and version -controlled copies of all reports for awards.  Document supervisory review through sign-offs prior to submission and with evidence retained.  Provide training to staff on Uniform Guidance requirements and record retention (§200.334). District Response: Partnership for the Umpqua Rivers acknowledges the deficiencies. Corrective Action Plan: ____________ (To be completed by Partnership for the Umpqua Rivers) Planned Implementation Date: _____________ Responsible Person: Partnership for the Umpqua Rivers Finance Manager

2024-008 Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance The Child Nutrition Cluster: 10.555 – National School Lunch Program and 10.559 – Summer Food Service Program Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Education Contract Number: 359-46-477-8 Condition: As part of the reporting requirements for the CBS Food Program under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), management is responsible for submitting the FNS 10 (NSLP) and FNS 418 (SFSP) reports within 30 days after month-end. However, management was unable to provide five (5) monthly NSLP reports and one (1) monthly SFSP report requested for audit testing. Recommendation: The Organization should establish and enforce strengthened internal controls over federal reporting to ensure that all required monthly reports (FNS 10 and FNS 418) are: (a) completed accurately, (b) submitted on time, and (c) retained in accordance with federal record retention requirements (2 CFR 200.334). Management should designate responsible personnel and implement a monitoring process to ensure compliance. Repeat Finding: No Explanation of Disagreement with Audit Finding There is no disagreement with the audit finding. Action taken in response to finding: Effective, July 1, 2024, Community Benefit Solutions no longer administers the National School Lunch Program. In the event Community Benefit Solutions should begin administering the NSLP, Community Benefit Solutions will develop and implement requisite policies and procedures to ensure proper reporting requirements including, but not limited to, completion and submission of the FNS10. Planned completion date for corrective action plan: June 30, 2025

The City will assign responsibillity for the filing of the Federal Financial Reports and will verify that the reports have been submitted.

2024-007 Untimely Submission of Project and Expenditure Report: Management acknowledges the finding related to the untimely submission of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Project and Expenditure Report. To address this issue and prevent future occurrences, the City is implementing an ARPA reporting process that clearly defines reporting requirements, deadlines, and responsible personnel, along with a centralized compliance calendar to track all federal grant reporting deadlines and provide reminders to ensure timely submission. Primary responsibility for ARPA reporting has been assigned to designated Finance Department staff, with supervisory review by senior management to ensure reports are complete, accurate, and submitted on time. In addition, Finance staff have received training on federal and ARPA specific reporting requirements, and cross-training will be implemented to ensure continuity in the event of staff absences or turnover. Management will continue to monitor compliance with federal reporting requirements and update internal controls as necessary.