Corrective Action Plans

The Commissioner’s office will consult with legal counsel to update polices to meet requirements of 2 CFR 200.

The Board of Health will adopt updated written policies periodically in accordance with the Uniform Guidance to help improve internal controls over federal compliance for the findings listed in this number.

2024-002 - LACK OF WRITTEN FISCAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES As of March 27, 2025, scaleLIT has updated its fiscal policies and procedures to reflect all the federal guidelines required by the Uniform Guidance. The scaleLIT Board Treasurer has reviewed and approved the updates.

The Auditor’s Office will work with the Commissioner’s Office and Prosecutor’s Office to implement the required policies.

The Auditor’s Office will work with the Commissioner’s Office and Prosecutor’s Office to implement the required policies.

Finding 2023-002 Contact Person: Lily Rakness Parra, County Clerk Corrective Action Planned: Washakie County agrees with the finding of 2023-002. Washakie County is currently working on implementing a more thorough tracking procedure in order to document all of the significant processes for our federal awards. Also, in order to further track funds disbursed, a sams.gov account has been set up and is currently utilized in order to determine if an entity is eligible for disbursement of federal funds. An amendment to implement sams.gov utilization will be produced in order to add it to our current Procurement Policy.

FINDINGS - FEDERAL AWARD PROGRAMS AUDIT SIGNFICANT DEFICIENCY/COMPLIANCE 2022-01 Procurement Policies and Procedures Recommendation: Quotes should be obtained whenever possible when purchases are expected to be between $10,000 and $250,000. If purchases are to equal or exceed $250,000, the proper bidding procedures should be followed. Bidding procedures, quotes, and efforts to give preference to minority or women-owned businesses should be documented, including documenting if bids or quotes could not be obtained. A procurement policy should be established as soon as possible and an individual should be assigned to monitor the implementation of the policy. Action Taken: The Organization has begun the process of establishing a procurement policy and have it completed by March 16, 2023. The Organization will also go back to purchases starting July 1, 2022, that exceeded the micro purchase threshold of $10,000 and prepare the required documentation as listed in the recommendation. This will be completed by April 30, 2023. Any purchases exceeding the micro purchase threshold of $10,000 going forward will be supported by the required documentation.

Finding 2022-002 Contact Person: Lily Rakness Parra, County Clerk Corrective Action Planned: Washakie County agrees with the finding of 2022-002. A Sams.gov account has been activated in order to verify that entities that are being utilized for County business are not excluded from or are ineligible for participation in Federal programs or activities. Also, the County is currently drafting a Procurement Policy for Washakie County to utilize for the use of Federal funding as well as in an everyday manor of purchasing and maintenance of county facilities in order to satisfy above finding.

Management agrees with the recommendation and has incorporated policy updates within the September 2023 updated policies and procedures to ensure compliance with required regulations. AALV will continue to update its policies to meet regulatory requirements.

FINDING NUMBER: 2022-002 Condition: The Organization is either lacking or has non-conforming written policies and procedures for the following administrative functions, required by the Uniform Guidance: 1. Financial Management - 2 CFR 200.302(b)(6) 2. Allowable Costs - 2 CFR 200.302(b)(7) 3. Federal payment - 2 CFR 200.305(b)(1) 4. Procurement - 2 CFR 200.318(a) and 2 CFR 200.318(c)(1) 5. Competition - 2 CFR 200.319(d) 5. Competition ? 2 CFR 200.319(d) 6. Methods of procurement to be followed - 2 CFR 200.320 7. Compensation (Personal Services) - 2 CFR 200.430(a)(1) 8. Compensation (Fringe Benefits - Leave) - 2 CFR 200.431(b)(1) 9. Relocation costs of employees - 2 CFR 200.464(a)(2) 10. Travel costs - 2 CFR 200.474 Planned Corrective Action: Management agrees with the finding and plans to review Uniform Guidance, modify and create policies and procedures where necessary to meet administrative Uniform Guidance requirements. The adopted policies and procedures will be reviewed and approved by the School Board of Directors at the organization?s next scheduled Board meeting. School Representative Responsible for Corrective Action: Carlos Perez, Executive Director Anticipated Completion Date: June 14, 2023