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FINDING# 2021-004 – TIMELY SUBMISSION OF FEDERAL AUDIT CLEARINGHOUSE FILING (NONCOMPLIANCE)
Title and Assistance Listing Number of Federal Program: 64.033 – VA Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program (SSVF)
Federal Award Identification Number: 20-LA-207
Name of Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
CRITERIA: 2 CFR requires that non-federal entities that expend $750,000 or more in a year in federal awards must submit their audited annual financial reports and the data collection form to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse within thirty (30) days after receipt of the auditor’s report, or nine (9) months of the close of the auditee’s fiscal year.
CONDITION: The Organization did not remit the annual audited financial statements and the data collection form to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse within 9 months after year-end as required by the Uniform Guidance.
CAUSE: The Organization did not engage its independent auditor on a timely basis.
EFFECT: The Organization is not in compliance with applicable federal regulations.
QUESTIONED COSTS: Not Applicable
RECOMMENDATION: The Organization should implement policies and procedures to ensure the timely filing of any and all required reports.
MANAGEMENT’S
RESPONSE: See Management’s Corrective Action Plan on pages 31-32.