Finding 1124448 (2024-006)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
C
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-03-31
Audit: 351904
Organization: Quincy Asian Resources, Inc. (MA)

AI Summary

  • Issue: Federal funds were not disbursed within the required three days, leading to potential excess funds.
  • Requirements Impacted: Immediate disbursement of Federal funds for program obligations is mandatory.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Implement new policies to ensure Federal funds are drawn only for immediate cash needs.

Finding Text

Condition and Criteria: Federal funds deposits were not immediately (within three days of the request) disbursed. Federal funds deposits must be disbursed for immediate obligations of the Federal programs within three days of requesting the Federal funds. Cause: Oversight by the Organization. Effect: Failure to disburse Federal funds promptly could result the Company having excess Federal funds on hand and being required to remit excess interest. Auditor’s Recommendation: The Company should develop and implement policies and procedures to verify that the Federal funds drawn down are only for immediate Federal program cash needs. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Action: Quincy Asian Resources, Inc. agrees with the finding and will implement policies and procedures to draw down Federal funds only for its immediate Federal program cash needs.

Categories

Cash Management Internal Control / Segregation of Duties

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
93.988 Cooperative Agreements for Diabetes Control Programs $826,496
97.010 Citizenship Education and Training $116,056