Finding 1134509 (2024-002)

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Requirement
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Questioned Costs
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Year
2024
Accepted
2025-04-29
Audit: 354912
Organization: Carty Heights (MN)
Auditor: Wipfli LLP

AI Summary

  • Issue: The Project mistakenly submitted the same invoice twice, withdrawing $5,130 from the replacement reserve without proper costs.
  • Requirements Impacted: Funds from the replacement reserve can only be distributed with HUD approval for specific repair and replacement needs.
  • Follow-Up: The Project will replenish the $5,130 to the replacement reserve account as agreed.

Finding Text

Condition: The Project submitted the same invoice twice on two different U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development Funds Authorization forms, and therefore withdrew $5,130 from the replacement reserve account without allowable costs. Criteria: The Project may only distribute funds from the replacement reserve upon approval from HUD and for costs related to repair and replacement needs. Cause: Management oversight. Effect: The Project is in violation of its regulatory agreement. Recommendation: The Project should replenish the replacement reserve account for the $5,130 that was withdrawn in error. View of Responsible Officials: The Project agrees and will replenish the replacement reserve account.

Categories

Allowable Costs / Cost Principles HUD Housing Programs Internal Control / Segregation of Duties

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly $251,702