2023-007 All Federal Programs - Compliance - Data Collection Form Criteria: The audit package and the data collection form shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or 9 months after the end of the fiscal year —whichever comes first in accordance with the regulation found in the Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.512(a). Condition Found: The County did not submit the data collection form to the Federal Clearinghouse Single Audit by the required due date, June 30, 2024, in accordance with the federal requirements. Effect: The County is not in compliance with federal requirements. Cause: The County Auditor retired and the position was vacant for several months. Questioned Costs/Basis: N/A Context: One out of one required submissions for FY 2023 due June 30, 2024. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend the County submit the data collection form upon completion of the audit for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2023. View of responsible officials: See Corrective Action Plan.
2023-007 All Federal Programs - Compliance - Data Collection Form Criteria: The audit package and the data collection form shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or 9 months after the end of the fiscal year —whichever comes first in accordance with the regulation found in the Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.512(a). Condition Found: The County did not submit the data collection form to the Federal Clearinghouse Single Audit by the required due date, June 30, 2024, in accordance with the federal requirements. Effect: The County is not in compliance with federal requirements. Cause: The County Auditor retired and the position was vacant for several months. Questioned Costs/Basis: N/A Context: One out of one required submissions for FY 2023 due June 30, 2024. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend the County submit the data collection form upon completion of the audit for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2023. View of responsible officials: See Corrective Action Plan.
2023-007 All Federal Programs - Compliance - Data Collection Form Criteria: The audit package and the data collection form shall be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or 9 months after the end of the fiscal year —whichever comes first in accordance with the regulation found in the Uniform Guidance 2 CFR 200.512(a). Condition Found: The County did not submit the data collection form to the Federal Clearinghouse Single Audit by the required due date, June 30, 2024, in accordance with the federal requirements. Effect: The County is not in compliance with federal requirements. Cause: The County Auditor retired and the position was vacant for several months. Questioned Costs/Basis: N/A Context: One out of one required submissions for FY 2023 due June 30, 2024. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend the County submit the data collection form upon completion of the audit for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2023. View of responsible officials: See Corrective Action Plan.
I noted that the Native Village of Gakona did not submit their audit within the required 9 month timeframe of year end. Per 2 CFR, Section 200.512, the Native Village of Gakona must submit their audit within 9 months of their fiscal year end. There were no questioned costs. The Native Village was still addressing covid related delays. Management is aware of the requirement and has started to prepare for the 2024 audit in order to submit it timely. Audit was late. Context is not applicable. Due to the nature of this finding, there is no suggestion or recommendation considered necessary. Management has already started work on their 2024 audit and will be submitting it within the required 9 month timeframe. this was not a repeat finding.
I noted that the Native Village of Gakona did not submit their audit within the required 9 month timeframe of year end. Per 2 CFR, Section 200.512, the Native Village of Gakona must submit their audit within 9 months of their fiscal year end. There were no questioned costs. The Native Village was still addressing covid related delays. Management is aware of the requirement and has started to prepare for the 2024 audit in order to submit it timely. Audit was late. Context is not applicable. Due to the nature of this finding, there is no suggestion or recommendation considered necessary. Management has already started work on their 2024 audit and will be submitting it within the required 9 month timeframe. this was not a repeat finding.
I noted that the Native Village of Gakona did not submit their audit within the required 9 month timeframe of year end. Per 2 CFR, Section 200.512, the Native Village of Gakona must submit their audit within 9 months of their fiscal year end. There were no questioned costs. The Native Village was still addressing covid related delays. Management is aware of the requirement and has started to prepare for the 2024 audit in order to submit it timely. Audit was late. Context is not applicable. Due to the nature of this finding, there is no suggestion or recommendation considered necessary. Management has already started work on their 2024 audit and will be submitting it within the required 9 month timeframe. this was not a repeat finding.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Finding 2023-001: Late issuance of 2023 Single Audit Reporting Package Significant deficiency Identification of federal programs: All federal awards Criteria: The Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512) requires the single audit to be completed and the data collection form and reporting package to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The submission of the 2023 single audit reporting package should have been submitted by June 30, 2024. Cause: The audit was not completed by June 30, 2024. Effect: AIT was not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200.512). Questioned costs: None. Context: The September 30, 2023 Single Audit Package. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend AIT continue its efforts to ensure the reporting package is filed timely with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan.
Criteria - Reporting: Compliance Requirement – The Data Collection Form is required to be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse within nine months of year end (2 CFR 200.512(a)(2). Condition: The Data Collection Form was not submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse within the nine-month period for the year ended September 30, 2023. Effect: The Project is not in compliance with 2 CFR 200.512(a)(2). Context: The Data Collection Form was not filed timely. Cause: The financial statements were not finalized by the due date. Recommendation: The Data Collection form should be filed as soon as possible. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: The Organization agrees with the finding and will file the report.
Finding 2023-003 Late Filing of Reporting Package and Data Collection Form U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Community Facilities Loans and Grants Cluster - AL #10.766 Grant Number: N/A Grant Period: N/A U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Provider Relief Funds - AL #93.498 Grant Number: N/A Grant Period: Period 4 - Deadline to Use Funds, December 31, 2022 Questioned Costs: None How the questioned costs were computed: N/A Condition As required by the Uniform Guidance, Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc.'s audited financial statements for the year ended September 30, 2023 were due to the federal single audit clearinghouse by June 30, 2024. Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc.'s September 30, 2023 audited financial statements were not completed for submission to the federal audit clearinghouse until after June 30, 2024. Criteria 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F Section 200.512 Report Submission requires the audit, the data collection form, and the reporting package to be submitted within 30 calendar days after the auditee receives the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period (whichever is earlier). Cause Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc. did not have sufficient audit preparation for the audit to be completed in time to submit the audit, reporting package, and data collection form on a timely basis. Effect A significant deficiency in internal control over compliance and an instance of noncompliance exists due to failure to adequately prepare for the audit in order to provide the audit, reporting package, and data collection form in a timely manner in order to meet audit submission deadlines. Recommendation We recommend that Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc. evaluate its existing resources and capacity and implement a plan to adequately prepare for the audit to ensure submission timelines are met. View of Responsible Officials Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc. agrees with the finding and is committed to a corrective action.
Finding 2023-003 Late Filing of Reporting Package and Data Collection Form U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Community Facilities Loans and Grants Cluster - AL #10.766 Grant Number: N/A Grant Period: N/A U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Provider Relief Funds - AL #93.498 Grant Number: N/A Grant Period: Period 4 - Deadline to Use Funds, December 31, 2022 Questioned Costs: None How the questioned costs were computed: N/A Condition As required by the Uniform Guidance, Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc.'s audited financial statements for the year ended September 30, 2023 were due to the federal single audit clearinghouse by June 30, 2024. Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc.'s September 30, 2023 audited financial statements were not completed for submission to the federal audit clearinghouse until after June 30, 2024. Criteria 2 CFR Part 200, Subpart F Section 200.512 Report Submission requires the audit, the data collection form, and the reporting package to be submitted within 30 calendar days after the auditee receives the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period (whichever is earlier). Cause Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc. did not have sufficient audit preparation for the audit to be completed in time to submit the audit, reporting package, and data collection form on a timely basis. Effect A significant deficiency in internal control over compliance and an instance of noncompliance exists due to failure to adequately prepare for the audit in order to provide the audit, reporting package, and data collection form in a timely manner in order to meet audit submission deadlines. Recommendation We recommend that Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc. evaluate its existing resources and capacity and implement a plan to adequately prepare for the audit to ensure submission timelines are met. View of Responsible Officials Great Lakes Recovery Centers, Inc. agrees with the finding and is committed to a corrective action.
2023-02 Expenditures of Federal Awards Internal Control and Compliance AL/CFDA#: 93.243 Federal Program: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance Criteria: The Uniform Guidance-2CFR 200.508(b) and 2 CFR 200.508(d)-state: “The auditee must:…(b) Prepare appropriate financial statements, including the schedule of Federal awards in accordance with §200.510…(d) Provide the auditor with access to personnel, accounts, books, records, supporting documentation, and other information as needed for the auditor to perform the audit required by this part.” Also, the Uniform Guidance §200.512 requires “the audit be completed and the data collection form described in paragraph (b) of this section must be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipts of the auditor’s report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period.” Condition: The NIWHRC experienced a change in the Executive Director and also in their accounting firm during the period under audit. The NIWHRC also experienced difficulty in finding a qualified audit firm to perform the audit. Cause and Effect: NIWHRC is out of compliance with the reporting deadline for the audit. Recommendation: I recommend the NIWHRC develop policy and procedures to ensure the organization remains in compliance with federal award obligations. Responsible Official's Response: The Executive Director has returned from sabbatical and has resumed duties and the NIWHRC has engaged a CPA audit firm.
Section III - Findings and Questioned Costs – Major Federal Award Programs Audit We noted an instance of noncompliance relating to the Federal Awards Programs, which is required to be reported in accordance with generally accepted Government Auditing Standards. 2023-002 Criteria: CFR Section 200.512(a) requires the data collection form and Single Audit reporting package be submitted the earlier of 30 days after the reports are received from the auditors or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The audit package and data collection form for the year ended September 30, 2023, was not submitted within the required time frame as described in 2 CFR Section 200.512(a). Cause: The Uniform Guidance audit procedures were not complete as of June 30, 2024. Effect: The Organization is not in compliance with the provisions of 2 CFR Section 200.512(a) for the year ended September 30, 2023. Recommendation: The Organization should submit the Data Collection Form and reporting package to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse within thirty business days of the issuance of the audit reports required under the Uniform Guidance. Views of the Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: The Organization concurs with the finding. The Data Collection Form and reporting package will be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse within thirty business days of the issuance of the audit reports required under the Uniform Guidance. See the corrective action plan on page 45.
Finding No. 2023-001: Prior Year Reporting Package and Data Collection Not Filed Timely a. The Pitcher Hill Housing Development Fund Company, Inc. March 31, 2022 reporting package and data collection form was not filed with the federal audit clearinghouse on time. b. Criteria: 2 CFR section 200.512(a)(1) requires the reporting package and data collection form to be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse the earlier of 30 days after the reports are received from the auditors or nine months after the end of the audit period. c. Effect of condition: The effect is that the project would not be considered a "Low Risk Auditee" for at least the fiscal years ending September 30, 2023 and September 30, 2024. This designation will require the auditor to audit at least 40% of the project's programs as major programs until such time that the project may be considered a “Low Risk Auditee” again. d. Cause of condition: The reporting package and data collection form was submitted to the federal audit clearinghouse 161 days due to management not monitoring CPA firm to enter data collection form as agreed upon, resulting in a late filing. The form was submitted on December 8, 2023. e. Recommendation: We recommend that management implement procedures to ensure that reporting packages and data collection forms are filed timely in the future. f. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Pitcher Hill agrees with the finding and the auditor’s recommendations have been adopted.
Finding No. 2023-001: Prior Year Reporting Package and Data Collection Not Filed Timely a. The Hawley-Winton Housing Development Fund Company, Inc. September 30, 2022 reporting package and data collection form was not filed with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse on time. b. Criteria: 2 CFR section 200.512(a)(1) requires the reporting package and data collection form to be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse the earlier of 30 days after the reports are received from the auditors or nine months after the end of the audit period. c. Effect of condition: The effect is that the project would not be considered a "Low Risk Auditee" for at least the fiscal years ending September 30, 2023 and September 30, 2024. This designation will require the auditor to audit at least 40% of the project's programs as Major programs until such time that the project may be considered a “Low Risk Auditee” again. d. Cause of condition: The reporting package and data collection form was submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse 161 days late due to management not monitoring CPA firm to enter data in data collection form as agreed upon resulting in a late filing. The form was submitted on December 8, 2023. e. Recommendation: We recommend that management implement procedures to ensure that reporting packages and data collection forms are filed timely in the future. f. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Hawley-Winton agrees with the finding and the auditor’s recommendations have been adopted.
Finding No. 2023-001: Prior Year Reporting Package and Data Collection Not Filed Timely a. The Mercy Housing Development Fund Company, Inc. September 30, 2022 reporting package and data collection form was not filed with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse on time. b. Criteria: 2 CFR section 200.512(a)(1) requires the reporting package and data collection form to be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse the earlier of 30 days after the reports are received from the auditors or nine months after the end of the audit period. c. Effect of condition: The effect is that the project would not be considered a "Low Risk Auditee" for at least the fiscal years ending September 30, 2023 and September 30, 2024. This designation will require the auditor to audit at least 40% of the project's programs as Major programs until such time that the project may be considered a “Low Risk Auditee” again. d. Cause of condition: The reporting package and data collection form was submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse 161 days late due to management not monitoring CPA firm to enter data in data collection form as agreed upon resulting in a late filing. The form was submitted on December 8, 2023. e. Recommendation: We recommend that management implement procedures to ensure that reporting packages and data collection forms are filed timely in the future. f. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Mercy Apartments agrees with the finding and the auditor’s recommendations have been adopted.
Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Commerce and U.S. Department of the Treasury Federal Program: Economic Development Cluster and Coronavirus Relief Fund, respectively Assistance Listing Number: 11.307 and 21.019, respectively Grant Number: 07 7907702 (11.307) and SLT2049 (21.019), respectively Award Period: 2022 and 2022, respectively Type of Finding: Material weakness in internal control over compliance and material noncompliance Criteria: The Organization did not adhere to the Uniform Guidance requirement of submitting the reporting package within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the audit report, or nine months plus any extensions after the end of the audit report, (i.e. the FAC Report was not submitted timely.) Condition and Context: The Uniform Guidance requires that the reporting package will be submitted within the earlier of nine months plus any extensions after year end or 30 days after the report issuance in accordance with the provisions of 2 CFR part 200, subpart F, section 200.512. Cause: Due to turnover of the Organization’s contract accountant, the Organization was unable to have their annual audit completed within the required timeframe, and subsequently were late in submission of the FAC report. Effect: The Organization was not in compliance with Uniform Guidance reporting requirements. Questioned Costs: None. Repeat finding: This is not a repeat finding, as such it appears to be an isolated instance. Recommendation: The Organization needs to work on getting financial information more timely (i.e. submit the reporting package within the guidelines of Uniform Guidance). Management Response: Management agrees with this finding, see Corrective Action Plan.
Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Commerce and U.S. Department of the Treasury Federal Program: Economic Development Cluster and Coronavirus Relief Fund, respectively Assistance Listing Number: 11.307 and 21.019, respectively Grant Number: 07 7907702 (11.307) and SLT2049 (21.019), respectively Award Period: 2022 and 2022, respectively Type of Finding: Material weakness in internal control over compliance and material noncompliance Criteria: The Organization did not adhere to the Uniform Guidance requirement of submitting the reporting package within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the audit report, or nine months plus any extensions after the end of the audit report, (i.e. the FAC Report was not submitted timely.) Condition and Context: The Uniform Guidance requires that the reporting package will be submitted within the earlier of nine months plus any extensions after year end or 30 days after the report issuance in accordance with the provisions of 2 CFR part 200, subpart F, section 200.512. Cause: Due to turnover of the Organization’s contract accountant, the Organization was unable to have their annual audit completed within the required timeframe, and subsequently were late in submission of the FAC report. Effect: The Organization was not in compliance with Uniform Guidance reporting requirements. Questioned Costs: None. Repeat finding: This is not a repeat finding, as such it appears to be an isolated instance. Recommendation: The Organization needs to work on getting financial information more timely (i.e. submit the reporting package within the guidelines of Uniform Guidance). Management Response: Management agrees with this finding, see Corrective Action Plan.
2023-001: Filing of Single Audit Report Federal Departments: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listing #: All programs Internal Controls Material Weakness & Compliance Category of Finding – Reporting Criteria – Pursuant to 2 CFR section 200.512(a), the reporting package shall be submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition – The Corporation did not submit the Single Audit Reporting Package for the year ended September 30, 2022 within nine months after the end of the audit period (June 30, 2023). Cause – The Corporation faced turnover in staffing within the accounting department during the year and a key employee had a prolonged illness which caused the Corporation to not complete the year-end close in a timely and efficient manner. As a result, the audit was not completed until after the June 30, 2023 deadline. Effect – Failure to submit the required Single Audit Reporting Package timely automatically results in the Corporation not qualifying for low-risk auditee status for the subsequent year's Single Audit. Recommendation – We recommend that the Corporation develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for to ensure timely submission of the Single Audit Reporting Package. Auditee’s comments and response – The Corporation continues to work on educating their new team on completing efficient and timely financial close procedures. Management believes their processes are properly designed to ensure timely filing of the Single Audit Reporting Package under normal circumstances. Responsible party for corrective action: Kris Meyer, Director of Operations Repeat finding: Yes, 2022-003
2023-001: Filing of Single Audit Report Federal Departments: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listing #: All programs Internal Controls Material Weakness & Compliance Category of Finding – Reporting Criteria – Pursuant to 2 CFR section 200.512(a), the reporting package shall be submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition – The Corporation did not submit the Single Audit Reporting Package for the year ended September 30, 2022 within nine months after the end of the audit period (June 30, 2023). Cause – The Corporation faced turnover in staffing within the accounting department during the year and a key employee had a prolonged illness which caused the Corporation to not complete the year-end close in a timely and efficient manner. As a result, the audit was not completed until after the June 30, 2023 deadline. Effect – Failure to submit the required Single Audit Reporting Package timely automatically results in the Corporation not qualifying for low-risk auditee status for the subsequent year's Single Audit. Recommendation – We recommend that the Corporation develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for to ensure timely submission of the Single Audit Reporting Package. Auditee’s comments and response – The Corporation continues to work on educating their new team on completing efficient and timely financial close procedures. Management believes their processes are properly designed to ensure timely filing of the Single Audit Reporting Package under normal circumstances. Responsible party for corrective action: Kris Meyer, Director of Operations Repeat finding: Yes, 2022-003
2023-001: Filing of Single Audit Report Federal Departments: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listing #: All programs Internal Controls Material Weakness & Compliance Category of Finding – Reporting Criteria – Pursuant to 2 CFR section 200.512(a), the reporting package shall be submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition – The Corporation did not submit the Single Audit Reporting Package for the year ended September 30, 2022 within nine months after the end of the audit period (June 30, 2023). Cause – The Corporation faced turnover in staffing within the accounting department during the year and a key employee had a prolonged illness which caused the Corporation to not complete the year-end close in a timely and efficient manner. As a result, the audit was not completed until after the June 30, 2023 deadline. Effect – Failure to submit the required Single Audit Reporting Package timely automatically results in the Corporation not qualifying for low-risk auditee status for the subsequent year's Single Audit. Recommendation – We recommend that the Corporation develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for to ensure timely submission of the Single Audit Reporting Package. Auditee’s comments and response – The Corporation continues to work on educating their new team on completing efficient and timely financial close procedures. Management believes their processes are properly designed to ensure timely filing of the Single Audit Reporting Package under normal circumstances. Responsible party for corrective action: Kris Meyer, Director of Operations Repeat finding: Yes, 2022-003
2023-001: Filing of Single Audit Report Federal Departments: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listing #: All programs Internal Controls Material Weakness & Compliance Category of Finding – Reporting Criteria – Pursuant to 2 CFR section 200.512(a), the reporting package shall be submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition – The Corporation did not submit the Single Audit Reporting Package for the year ended September 30, 2022 within nine months after the end of the audit period (June 30, 2023). Cause – The Corporation faced turnover in staffing within the accounting department during the year and a key employee had a prolonged illness which caused the Corporation to not complete the year-end close in a timely and efficient manner. As a result, the audit was not completed until after the June 30, 2023 deadline. Effect – Failure to submit the required Single Audit Reporting Package timely automatically results in the Corporation not qualifying for low-risk auditee status for the subsequent year's Single Audit. Recommendation – We recommend that the Corporation develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for to ensure timely submission of the Single Audit Reporting Package. Auditee’s comments and response – The Corporation continues to work on educating their new team on completing efficient and timely financial close procedures. Management believes their processes are properly designed to ensure timely filing of the Single Audit Reporting Package under normal circumstances. Responsible party for corrective action: Kris Meyer, Director of Operations Repeat finding: Yes, 2022-003
2023-001: Filing of Single Audit Report Federal Departments: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listing #: All programs Internal Controls Material Weakness & Compliance Category of Finding – Reporting Criteria – Pursuant to 2 CFR section 200.512(a), the reporting package shall be submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition – The Corporation did not submit the Single Audit Reporting Package for the year ended September 30, 2022 within nine months after the end of the audit period (June 30, 2023). Cause – The Corporation faced turnover in staffing within the accounting department during the year and a key employee had a prolonged illness which caused the Corporation to not complete the year-end close in a timely and efficient manner. As a result, the audit was not completed until after the June 30, 2023 deadline. Effect – Failure to submit the required Single Audit Reporting Package timely automatically results in the Corporation not qualifying for low-risk auditee status for the subsequent year's Single Audit. Recommendation – We recommend that the Corporation develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for to ensure timely submission of the Single Audit Reporting Package. Auditee’s comments and response – The Corporation continues to work on educating their new team on completing efficient and timely financial close procedures. Management believes their processes are properly designed to ensure timely filing of the Single Audit Reporting Package under normal circumstances. Responsible party for corrective action: Kris Meyer, Director of Operations Repeat finding: Yes, 2022-003
2023-001: Filing of Single Audit Report Federal Departments: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listing #: All programs Internal Controls Material Weakness & Compliance Category of Finding – Reporting Criteria – Pursuant to 2 CFR section 200.512(a), the reporting package shall be submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition – The Corporation did not submit the Single Audit Reporting Package for the year ended September 30, 2022 within nine months after the end of the audit period (June 30, 2023). Cause – The Corporation faced turnover in staffing within the accounting department during the year and a key employee had a prolonged illness which caused the Corporation to not complete the year-end close in a timely and efficient manner. As a result, the audit was not completed until after the June 30, 2023 deadline. Effect – Failure to submit the required Single Audit Reporting Package timely automatically results in the Corporation not qualifying for low-risk auditee status for the subsequent year's Single Audit. Recommendation – We recommend that the Corporation develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for to ensure timely submission of the Single Audit Reporting Package. Auditee’s comments and response – The Corporation continues to work on educating their new team on completing efficient and timely financial close procedures. Management believes their processes are properly designed to ensure timely filing of the Single Audit Reporting Package under normal circumstances. Responsible party for corrective action: Kris Meyer, Director of Operations Repeat finding: Yes, 2022-003
2023-001: Filing of Single Audit Report Federal Departments: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listing #: All programs Internal Controls Material Weakness & Compliance Category of Finding – Reporting Criteria – Pursuant to 2 CFR section 200.512(a), the reporting package shall be submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition – The Corporation did not submit the Single Audit Reporting Package for the year ended September 30, 2022 within nine months after the end of the audit period (June 30, 2023). Cause – The Corporation faced turnover in staffing within the accounting department during the year and a key employee had a prolonged illness which caused the Corporation to not complete the year-end close in a timely and efficient manner. As a result, the audit was not completed until after the June 30, 2023 deadline. Effect – Failure to submit the required Single Audit Reporting Package timely automatically results in the Corporation not qualifying for low-risk auditee status for the subsequent year's Single Audit. Recommendation – We recommend that the Corporation develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for to ensure timely submission of the Single Audit Reporting Package. Auditee’s comments and response – The Corporation continues to work on educating their new team on completing efficient and timely financial close procedures. Management believes their processes are properly designed to ensure timely filing of the Single Audit Reporting Package under normal circumstances. Responsible party for corrective action: Kris Meyer, Director of Operations Repeat finding: Yes, 2022-003
2023-001: Filing of Single Audit Report Federal Departments: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listing #: All programs Internal Controls Material Weakness & Compliance Category of Finding – Reporting Criteria – Pursuant to 2 CFR section 200.512(a), the reporting package shall be submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition – The Corporation did not submit the Single Audit Reporting Package for the year ended September 30, 2022 within nine months after the end of the audit period (June 30, 2023). Cause – The Corporation faced turnover in staffing within the accounting department during the year and a key employee had a prolonged illness which caused the Corporation to not complete the year-end close in a timely and efficient manner. As a result, the audit was not completed until after the June 30, 2023 deadline. Effect – Failure to submit the required Single Audit Reporting Package timely automatically results in the Corporation not qualifying for low-risk auditee status for the subsequent year's Single Audit. Recommendation – We recommend that the Corporation develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for to ensure timely submission of the Single Audit Reporting Package. Auditee’s comments and response – The Corporation continues to work on educating their new team on completing efficient and timely financial close procedures. Management believes their processes are properly designed to ensure timely filing of the Single Audit Reporting Package under normal circumstances. Responsible party for corrective action: Kris Meyer, Director of Operations Repeat finding: Yes, 2022-003
2023-001: Filing of Single Audit Report Federal Departments: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listing #: All programs Internal Controls Material Weakness & Compliance Category of Finding – Reporting Criteria – Pursuant to 2 CFR section 200.512(a), the reporting package shall be submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition – The Corporation did not submit the Single Audit Reporting Package for the year ended September 30, 2022 within nine months after the end of the audit period (June 30, 2023). Cause – The Corporation faced turnover in staffing within the accounting department during the year and a key employee had a prolonged illness which caused the Corporation to not complete the year-end close in a timely and efficient manner. As a result, the audit was not completed until after the June 30, 2023 deadline. Effect – Failure to submit the required Single Audit Reporting Package timely automatically results in the Corporation not qualifying for low-risk auditee status for the subsequent year's Single Audit. Recommendation – We recommend that the Corporation develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for to ensure timely submission of the Single Audit Reporting Package. Auditee’s comments and response – The Corporation continues to work on educating their new team on completing efficient and timely financial close procedures. Management believes their processes are properly designed to ensure timely filing of the Single Audit Reporting Package under normal circumstances. Responsible party for corrective action: Kris Meyer, Director of Operations Repeat finding: Yes, 2022-003
2023-001: Filing of Single Audit Report Federal Departments: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listing #: All programs Internal Controls Material Weakness & Compliance Category of Finding – Reporting Criteria – Pursuant to 2 CFR section 200.512(a), the reporting package shall be submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition – The Corporation did not submit the Single Audit Reporting Package for the year ended September 30, 2022 within nine months after the end of the audit period (June 30, 2023). Cause – The Corporation faced turnover in staffing within the accounting department during the year and a key employee had a prolonged illness which caused the Corporation to not complete the year-end close in a timely and efficient manner. As a result, the audit was not completed until after the June 30, 2023 deadline. Effect – Failure to submit the required Single Audit Reporting Package timely automatically results in the Corporation not qualifying for low-risk auditee status for the subsequent year's Single Audit. Recommendation – We recommend that the Corporation develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for to ensure timely submission of the Single Audit Reporting Package. Auditee’s comments and response – The Corporation continues to work on educating their new team on completing efficient and timely financial close procedures. Management believes their processes are properly designed to ensure timely filing of the Single Audit Reporting Package under normal circumstances. Responsible party for corrective action: Kris Meyer, Director of Operations Repeat finding: Yes, 2022-003
2023-001: Filing of Single Audit Report Federal Departments: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listing #: All programs Internal Controls Material Weakness & Compliance Category of Finding – Reporting Criteria – Pursuant to 2 CFR section 200.512(a), the reporting package shall be submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition – The Corporation did not submit the Single Audit Reporting Package for the year ended September 30, 2022 within nine months after the end of the audit period (June 30, 2023). Cause – The Corporation faced turnover in staffing within the accounting department during the year and a key employee had a prolonged illness which caused the Corporation to not complete the year-end close in a timely and efficient manner. As a result, the audit was not completed until after the June 30, 2023 deadline. Effect – Failure to submit the required Single Audit Reporting Package timely automatically results in the Corporation not qualifying for low-risk auditee status for the subsequent year's Single Audit. Recommendation – We recommend that the Corporation develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for to ensure timely submission of the Single Audit Reporting Package. Auditee’s comments and response – The Corporation continues to work on educating their new team on completing efficient and timely financial close procedures. Management believes their processes are properly designed to ensure timely filing of the Single Audit Reporting Package under normal circumstances. Responsible party for corrective action: Kris Meyer, Director of Operations Repeat finding: Yes, 2022-003
2023-001: Filing of Single Audit Report Federal Departments: Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistance Listing #: All programs Internal Controls Material Weakness & Compliance Category of Finding – Reporting Criteria – Pursuant to 2 CFR section 200.512(a), the reporting package shall be submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report(s), or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition – The Corporation did not submit the Single Audit Reporting Package for the year ended September 30, 2022 within nine months after the end of the audit period (June 30, 2023). Cause – The Corporation faced turnover in staffing within the accounting department during the year and a key employee had a prolonged illness which caused the Corporation to not complete the year-end close in a timely and efficient manner. As a result, the audit was not completed until after the June 30, 2023 deadline. Effect – Failure to submit the required Single Audit Reporting Package timely automatically results in the Corporation not qualifying for low-risk auditee status for the subsequent year's Single Audit. Recommendation – We recommend that the Corporation develop, document, and implement policies and procedures for to ensure timely submission of the Single Audit Reporting Package. Auditee’s comments and response – The Corporation continues to work on educating their new team on completing efficient and timely financial close procedures. Management believes their processes are properly designed to ensure timely filing of the Single Audit Reporting Package under normal circumstances. Responsible party for corrective action: Kris Meyer, Director of Operations Repeat finding: Yes, 2022-003