Finding 1096193 (2024-001)

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Requirement
N
Questioned Costs
$1
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-01-20

AI Summary

  • Issue: A tenant file had a mathematical error in calculating the medical expense deduction, affecting the tenant's share of rent.
  • Requirements Impacted: Accurate computation of medical expense deductions based on tenant-provided information is essential.
  • Recommended Follow-up: Recompute the HUD subsidy and tenant rent for the affected tenant and adjust future HUD billing accordingly.

Finding Text

FINDING 2024-001: SECTION 811, ASSISTANCE LISTING NUMBER 14.181 Condition: One of the tenant files tested contained a mathematical error in computing the tenant's medical expense deduction in the process of computing the tenant share of monthly rent. Criteria: The medical expense deduction should be computed accurately based on information provided by the tenant. Effect: There is no financial effect. Context: A sample of tenant files was selected for testing the medical expense deduction in the process of computing the tenant share of monthly rent. The test found a calculation that was not in compliance. The non-compliance did not have a financial effect. The details and results of the sample are as follows: Population - 21, Dollars - N/A; Sample - 3, Dollars - N/A, Not in Compliance - 1, $32; Questioned Costs - $32; Cause: There was an error in interpreting some information provided by the tenant during the recertification process. Recommendation: The Project should recompute the HUD subsidy and tenant rent for this tenant. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: The Project agrees with the finding. Tenant rent will be recomputed and management will adjust a future monthly HUD billing. Total-Department of Housing and Urban Development - $32; Non-compliance code: R

Categories

Questioned Costs HUD Housing Programs

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.239 Home Investment Partnerships Program $250,000
14.181 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities $165,667