Finding 10378 (2023-002)

- Repeat Finding
Requirement
P
Questioned Costs
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Year
2023
Accepted
2024-01-27

AI Summary

  • Issue: Cash funds for the food service program exceeded the allowed limit by $74,557.
  • Requirements: Federal guidelines state that cash balances must not surpass the average spending for three months.
  • Next Steps: The District will assess the food service program's needs and determine appropriate uses for the excess funds by June 30, 2024.

Finding Text

a. Condition: Cash funds for the food service program were in excess of the allowed 3 months average expenditures by $74,557. b. Criteria: Federal funding requires that the food service program cash balances should not exceed the average 3 months spending. c, Cause: The actual cash balances as of June 30, 2023, exceeded the allowed 3 month average spending balance by $74,557. d. Effect: Violation of excess cash balances over allowable balance at year end. e. Recommendation: The District should evaluate all aspects and needs of the food service program including personnel, equipment such as stoves, freezers, etc. and determine the best and legally proper use of the excess funds. f. District Response: The District will evaluate all aspects and needs of the food service program including personnel, equipment such as stoves, freezers, etc. and determine the best and legally proper use of the excess funds during the year ended June 30, 2024.

Categories

Cash Management Equipment & Real Property Management

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
10.555 National School Lunch Program $364,610
84.425 Education Stabilization Fund $316,175
84.010 Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies $119,882
84.027 Special Education_grants to States $88,067
10.553 School Breakfast Program $58,031
84.367 Improving Teacher Quality State Grants $34,972
84.173 Special Education_preschool Grants $13,189
84.424 Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program $10,000