Finding 1100880 (2024-001)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
JL
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-02-25

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Organization failed to properly track and report program income as required by federal standards.
  • Impacted Requirements: Compliance with 2 CFR sections 200.307 and 200.328 for program income and financial reporting.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Implement stronger internal controls for tracking program income and conduct a thorough review of federal award compliance.

Finding Text

Information on the federal program – Assistance Listing Number 93.918, Grants to Provide Outpatient Early Intervention Services with Respect to HIV Disease (Ryan White Part C), Federal Award No. H7631535 for project period January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2024 and Federal Award No. H7600531 for project period May 1, 2022 through April 30, 2025. Criteria or specific requirement – Recipients of funding under this federal program must comply with federal standards under 2 CFR section 200.307 for program income and 2 CFR section 200.328 for financial reporting. Condition – The Organization did not properly segregate or track the usage of program income in accordance with the terms of the Notice of Award. Additionally, the Organization improperly reported $0 program income on the Federal Financial Report for Federal Award H7631535 for reporting period ended December 31, 2023. Cause – Due to various turnovers within the finance department in 2024, there was a lack of appropriate knowledge surrounding program income requirements related to this program. Effect or potential effect – Federal standards were not appropriately followed for program income and financial reporting. Questioned costs – None Context – Per inquiry with management of the Organization, review of accounting records and testing of the Federal Financial Report, it was evident that program income was not being properly tracked or reported. Identification as a repeat finding, if applicable – not a repeat finding. Recommendation – We recommend the Organization implement additional internal controls surrounding the tracking and reporting of program income. We also recommend management perform a detailed review of all federal notices of award to ensure compliance with program income requirements. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions – See separate auditee document for planned corrective action.

Categories

Reporting Program Income

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 524438 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
93.917 Hiv Care Formula Grants $4.44M
93.914 Hiv Emergency Relief Project Grants $1.50M
14.241 Housing Opportunities for Persons with Aids $895,558
93.918 Grants to Provide Outpatient Early Intervention Services with Respect to Hiv Disease $813,895
93.686 Ending the Hiv Epidemic: A Plan for America � Ryan White Hiv/aids Program Parts A and B $630,486
93.939 Hiv Prevention Activities Non-Governmental Organization Based $415,688
16.838 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Other Substances Use Program $319,983
93.332 Cooperative Agreement to Support Navigators in Federally-Facilitated Exchanges $290,268
93.570 Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards $249,170
93.493 Congressional Directives $150,000
93.788 Opioid Str $111,000
16.889 Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations $97,753
16.575 Crime Victim Assistance $56,384
93.527 Affordable Care Act (aca) Grants for New and Expanded Services Under the Health Center Program $52,595
93.940 Hiv Prevention Activities Health Department Based $50,864
14.267 Continuum of Care Program $23,664
16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program $10,817
93.977 Sexually Transmitted Diseases (std) Prevention and Control Grants $196