Finding Text
Tri-Partite Board Composition
Federal Program Information:
Funding agency: Department of Health and Human Services funds passed through
California Department of Community Services and Development
Title: Community Services Block Grant
AL number: 93.569
Award number: 22F-5046, 23F-4046, 24F-3046
Criteria or Specific Requirement: The CSBG Act at 42 USC 9910(b), requires that public
organizations administer the CSBG program through a Tri-Partite board.
Condition: Less than 1/3 of the members of the board of directors of CAPSC were representative
of the government sector in accordance with Community Services Block Grant (CSBG)
requirements.
Questioned Costs: None
Effect: Due to the above noted conditions, CAPSC was not in compliance with this particular CSBG
compliance requirement.
Cause: CAPSC had board vacancies and experienced board recruiting difficulties during the year,
causing it to not be in compliance with the tri-partite board requirement.
Repeat: Yes - Years as Repeat Finding: Two
Auditor's Recommendation: We recommend CAPSC recruit board members to comply with the
tri-partite board composition requirement.
View of Responsible Officials: CAPSC agrees with the audit finding and has written a corrective
action plan.