Finding 1132405 (2024-001)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
N
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-04-25

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Corporation underfunded the replacement reserve account by $30,528 due to insufficient cash transfers.
  • Impacted Requirements: This situation violates RD funding requirements and agreements.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Ensure monthly deposits are made to the reserve and transfer the $30,528 to correct the underfunding.

Finding Text

Statement of Condition The Corporation did not make enough cash transfers during the year to fully fund the replacement reserve account. As a result, the replacement reserve account was underfunded by $30,528 at December 31, 2024. Criteria The Corporation is required to fund the replacement reserve in accordance with RD requirements and agreements. Effect The Corporation is out of compliance with RD regulations. Cause The underfunding of the replacement reserve cash account was the result of an inadvertent bookkeeping oversight. Recommendation We recommend the Corporation makes the required monthly deposits to the replacement reserve cash account and transfer $30,528 to the replacement reserve cash account. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials Management is aware that the replacement reserve account needs to have deposits made during the year to comply with RD regulations and will transfer $30,528 to the replacement reserve cash account.

Categories

Reporting Internal Control / Segregation of Duties

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 555963 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 555964 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 555965 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1132406 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1132407 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
10.415 Rural Rental Housing Loans $1.58M
10.427 Rural Rental Assistance Payments $282,896
10.437 Interest Assistance Programs $67,056