Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development Assistance Listing Number: 10.205, 10.216, 12.630, 93.859 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: The Federal Government requires that when the reimbursement method is used, the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity must make payment within 30 calendar days after receipt of the billing, unless the Federal awarding agency or pass-through entity reasonably believes the request to be improper (2 CFR section 200.305(b)(3)). Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not make payments to subrecipients within 30 days after receipt of invoices. Questioned costs: N/A Context: CLA tested a sample of 19 subrecipient payments and discovered that 7 of the 19 payments had exceptions. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure subrecipient payments were paid timely. Effect: The University was not in compliance with the regulation to make payments to subrecipients within the required timeframe. Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-014. Recommendation: We recommend that the University review and update current procedures to ensure subrecipient payments are paid timely. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development; Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University; Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing Number: Multiple Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Uniform Grant Guidance, 2 CFR 200.313(d)(2), procedures for managing equipment (including replacement equipment), whether acquired in whole or in part under a Federal award, until disposition takes place will, as a minimum, meet the following requirements, a physical inventory of the property must be taken and the results reconciled with the property records at least once every two years. Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not have documentation of physical inventory of the equipment purchased with Federal funds. Questioned costs: N/A Context: Due to the previous audit concluding after substantially all the fiscal year had passed, the University was unable to completely implement the corrective action plan by the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. As such, we were unable to obtain complete populations and test the related compliance requirements for equipment funded by federal awards. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure physical inventory over equipment was completed every two years. Effect: Failure to maintain accurate inventory records inhibits the University from properly safeguarding and maintaining equipment Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-017. Recommendation: We recommend the University ensure that a physical inventory over equipment is completed at least every two years. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development; Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University; Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing Number: Multiple Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Uniform Grant Guidance, 2 CFR 200.313(d)(2), procedures for managing equipment (including replacement equipment), whether acquired in whole or in part under a Federal award, until disposition takes place will, as a minimum, meet the following requirements, a physical inventory of the property must be taken and the results reconciled with the property records at least once every two years. Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not have documentation of physical inventory of the equipment purchased with Federal funds. Questioned costs: N/A Context: Due to the previous audit concluding after substantially all the fiscal year had passed, the University was unable to completely implement the corrective action plan by the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. As such, we were unable to obtain complete populations and test the related compliance requirements for equipment funded by federal awards. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure physical inventory over equipment was completed every two years. Effect: Failure to maintain accurate inventory records inhibits the University from properly safeguarding and maintaining equipment Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-017. Recommendation: We recommend the University ensure that a physical inventory over equipment is completed at least every two years. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development; Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University; Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing Number: Multiple Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Uniform Grant Guidance, 2 CFR 200.313(d)(2), procedures for managing equipment (including replacement equipment), whether acquired in whole or in part under a Federal award, until disposition takes place will, as a minimum, meet the following requirements, a physical inventory of the property must be taken and the results reconciled with the property records at least once every two years. Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not have documentation of physical inventory of the equipment purchased with Federal funds. Questioned costs: N/A Context: Due to the previous audit concluding after substantially all the fiscal year had passed, the University was unable to completely implement the corrective action plan by the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. As such, we were unable to obtain complete populations and test the related compliance requirements for equipment funded by federal awards. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure physical inventory over equipment was completed every two years. Effect: Failure to maintain accurate inventory records inhibits the University from properly safeguarding and maintaining equipment Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-017. Recommendation: We recommend the University ensure that a physical inventory over equipment is completed at least every two years. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development; Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University; Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing Number: Multiple Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Uniform Grant Guidance, 2 CFR 200.313(d)(2), procedures for managing equipment (including replacement equipment), whether acquired in whole or in part under a Federal award, until disposition takes place will, as a minimum, meet the following requirements, a physical inventory of the property must be taken and the results reconciled with the property records at least once every two years. Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not have documentation of physical inventory of the equipment purchased with Federal funds. Questioned costs: N/A Context: Due to the previous audit concluding after substantially all the fiscal year had passed, the University was unable to completely implement the corrective action plan by the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. As such, we were unable to obtain complete populations and test the related compliance requirements for equipment funded by federal awards. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure physical inventory over equipment was completed every two years. Effect: Failure to maintain accurate inventory records inhibits the University from properly safeguarding and maintaining equipment Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-017. Recommendation: We recommend the University ensure that a physical inventory over equipment is completed at least every two years. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development; Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University; Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing Number: Multiple Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Uniform Grant Guidance, 2 CFR 200.313(d)(2), procedures for managing equipment (including replacement equipment), whether acquired in whole or in part under a Federal award, until disposition takes place will, as a minimum, meet the following requirements, a physical inventory of the property must be taken and the results reconciled with the property records at least once every two years. Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not have documentation of physical inventory of the equipment purchased with Federal funds. Questioned costs: N/A Context: Due to the previous audit concluding after substantially all the fiscal year had passed, the University was unable to completely implement the corrective action plan by the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. As such, we were unable to obtain complete populations and test the related compliance requirements for equipment funded by federal awards. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure physical inventory over equipment was completed every two years. Effect: Failure to maintain accurate inventory records inhibits the University from properly safeguarding and maintaining equipment Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-017. Recommendation: We recommend the University ensure that a physical inventory over equipment is completed at least every two years. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development; Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University; Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing Number: Multiple Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Uniform Grant Guidance, 2 CFR 200.313(d)(2), procedures for managing equipment (including replacement equipment), whether acquired in whole or in part under a Federal award, until disposition takes place will, as a minimum, meet the following requirements, a physical inventory of the property must be taken and the results reconciled with the property records at least once every two years. Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not have documentation of physical inventory of the equipment purchased with Federal funds. Questioned costs: N/A Context: Due to the previous audit concluding after substantially all the fiscal year had passed, the University was unable to completely implement the corrective action plan by the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. As such, we were unable to obtain complete populations and test the related compliance requirements for equipment funded by federal awards. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure physical inventory over equipment was completed every two years. Effect: Failure to maintain accurate inventory records inhibits the University from properly safeguarding and maintaining equipment Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-017. Recommendation: We recommend the University ensure that a physical inventory over equipment is completed at least every two years. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development; Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University; Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing Number: Multiple Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Uniform Grant Guidance, 2 CFR 200.313(d)(2), procedures for managing equipment (including replacement equipment), whether acquired in whole or in part under a Federal award, until disposition takes place will, as a minimum, meet the following requirements, a physical inventory of the property must be taken and the results reconciled with the property records at least once every two years. Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not have documentation of physical inventory of the equipment purchased with Federal funds. Questioned costs: N/A Context: Due to the previous audit concluding after substantially all the fiscal year had passed, the University was unable to completely implement the corrective action plan by the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. As such, we were unable to obtain complete populations and test the related compliance requirements for equipment funded by federal awards. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure physical inventory over equipment was completed every two years. Effect: Failure to maintain accurate inventory records inhibits the University from properly safeguarding and maintaining equipment Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-017. Recommendation: We recommend the University ensure that a physical inventory over equipment is completed at least every two years. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development; Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University; Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing Number: Multiple Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Uniform Grant Guidance, 2 CFR 200.313(d)(2), procedures for managing equipment (including replacement equipment), whether acquired in whole or in part under a Federal award, until disposition takes place will, as a minimum, meet the following requirements, a physical inventory of the property must be taken and the results reconciled with the property records at least once every two years. Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not have documentation of physical inventory of the equipment purchased with Federal funds. Questioned costs: N/A Context: Due to the previous audit concluding after substantially all the fiscal year had passed, the University was unable to completely implement the corrective action plan by the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. As such, we were unable to obtain complete populations and test the related compliance requirements for equipment funded by federal awards. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure physical inventory over equipment was completed every two years. Effect: Failure to maintain accurate inventory records inhibits the University from properly safeguarding and maintaining equipment Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-017. Recommendation: We recommend the University ensure that a physical inventory over equipment is completed at least every two years. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development; Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University; Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing Number: Multiple Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Uniform Grant Guidance, 2 CFR 200.313(d)(2), procedures for managing equipment (including replacement equipment), whether acquired in whole or in part under a Federal award, until disposition takes place will, as a minimum, meet the following requirements, a physical inventory of the property must be taken and the results reconciled with the property records at least once every two years. Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not have documentation of physical inventory of the equipment purchased with Federal funds. Questioned costs: N/A Context: Due to the previous audit concluding after substantially all the fiscal year had passed, the University was unable to completely implement the corrective action plan by the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. As such, we were unable to obtain complete populations and test the related compliance requirements for equipment funded by federal awards. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure physical inventory over equipment was completed every two years. Effect: Failure to maintain accurate inventory records inhibits the University from properly safeguarding and maintaining equipment Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-017. Recommendation: We recommend the University ensure that a physical inventory over equipment is completed at least every two years. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.
Federal Agency: Federal Government Federal Program Name: Research & Development; Extension Services at 1890 Colleges and Tuskegee University, West Virginia State College, and Central State University; Higher Education Institutional Aid Assistance Listing Number: Multiple Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Multiple Award Period: 7/1/2023-6/30/2024 Type of Finding: Material Weakness in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: Uniform Grant Guidance, 2 CFR 200.313(d)(2), procedures for managing equipment (including replacement equipment), whether acquired in whole or in part under a Federal award, until disposition takes place will, as a minimum, meet the following requirements, a physical inventory of the property must be taken and the results reconciled with the property records at least once every two years. Per Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.303, nonfederal entities receiving federal awards are required to establish and maintain internal controls designed to reasonably ensure compliance with federal laws, regulations, and program compliance requirements. Condition: The University did not have documentation of physical inventory of the equipment purchased with Federal funds. Questioned costs: N/A Context: Due to the previous audit concluding after substantially all the fiscal year had passed, the University was unable to completely implement the corrective action plan by the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. As such, we were unable to obtain complete populations and test the related compliance requirements for equipment funded by federal awards. Cause: The University did not have an effective control in place to ensure physical inventory over equipment was completed every two years. Effect: Failure to maintain accurate inventory records inhibits the University from properly safeguarding and maintaining equipment Repeat Finding: Yes, 2023-017. Recommendation: We recommend the University ensure that a physical inventory over equipment is completed at least every two years. Views of responsible officials: There is no disagreement with the audit finding.