Finding 1096141 (2024-001)

Significant Deficiency Repeat Finding
Requirement
N
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-01-17

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The non-profit Organization failed to make the required monthly deposits of $24,952 into the replacement reserve account, contributing only $6,237.
  • Impacted Requirements: This non-compliance violates the regulatory agreement, which mandates maintaining a reserve for replacements.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Management should prioritize making the required deposits and conduct monthly reviews of reserve account activity to ensure compliance.

Finding Text

Criteria The non-profit Organization as mortgagor, in accordance with the regulatory agreement, is required to maintain a reserve for replacements. The required minimum monthly deposit into this account is $2,079. Additionally, the non-profit Organization is required to deposit all prior year required delinquent deposits. For the year ended September 30, 2024, required monthly deposits of $24,952 were to be funded into the replacement reserve account, and $6,237 was funded. Condition The non-profit Organization did not make all required deposits into the replacement reserve account per the regulatory agreement. Cause Due to limited cash flow, management was unable to fulfill all required deposits. Questioned Costs None noted. Context When performing our audit, we noted the non-profit Organization did not make all required deposits in the current year. Effect The non-profit Organization did not make the deposits into the replacement reserve account as required by the HUD agreement. Repeat Finding Repeat Finding of 2023-001. Recommendation We recommend management make the required deposit as soon as possible and review the activity in the reserve accounts monthly to determine that deposits are being made as required. Views of Responsible Official and Planned Corrective Action Management concurs with the audit finding. Management will transfer the funds as soon as cash flow permits.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 519699 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 519700 2024-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1096142 2024-002
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly $555,187