Finding 1106010 (2024-003)

Material Weakness Repeat Finding
Requirement
P
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-03-24

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: There is a lack of segregation of duties among personnel, increasing the risk of mishandled transactions.
  • Impacted Requirements: Proper segregation of duties is essential for ensuring transactions are handled appropriately.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Implement separation of duties where possible and utilize alternative controls; the governing board should oversee these measures.

Finding Text

SEGREGATION OF DUTIES Criteria: Duties should be segregated to provide reasonable assurance that transactions are handled appropriately. Condition: There is a lack of segregation of duties among personnel. Cause: There are a limited number of personnel for certain functions. Effect: Transactions could be mishandled. Recommendation: The duties should be separated as much as possible, and alternative controls should be used to compensate for lack of separation. The governing board should provide some of these controls. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: The government agrees with this finding and will adhere to the attached corrective action plan.

Categories

Internal Control / Segregation of Duties

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 529568 2024-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 529569 2024-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 529570 2024-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1106011 2024-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1106012 2024-003
    Material Weakness Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
84.027 Special Education Grants to States $73,927
84.173 Special Education Preschool Grants $26,137