Finding 1138012 (2024-001)

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Requirement
E
Questioned Costs
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Year
2024
Accepted
2025-05-27

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: Tenant files are missing required lease addendums and date-stamped applications, violating HUD regulations.
  • Impacted Requirements: Compliance with HUD regulations for maintaining complete tenant eligibility documentation.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Ensure timely collection and maintenance of all tenant documentation; training on HUD requirements is already in progress.

Finding Text

FINDING No. 2024-001: Section 202 - Supportive Housing for the Elderly, ALN 14.157 Finding Resolution Status: Unresolved. Information on Universe Population Size: Fifty-five tenants. Sample Size Information: Ten tenants. Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number: No. Criteria: HUD regulations require management to maintain tenant files containing: • All required lease addendums • Apartment applications stamped with date and time received. Statement of Condition: The Project did not: • Maintain all required lease addendums for two tenants. • Mark the application for housing with the date and time received for one tenant. Cause: The Project did not maintain appropriate tenant eligibility documentation as required by HUD. Effect or Potential Effect: Tenant file is missing pertinent HUD required documentation. In addition, unable to accurately verify tenant placement on the waitlist for occupancy. Auditor Non-Compliance Code: R – Section 8 Program Administration. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials: The Project agrees with the finding and the auditor's recommendations will be adopted. Recommendation: The Project should implement procedures to ensure that all initial and ongoing tenant eligibility documentation is obtained timely and maintained in tenant files as required by HUD. Response Indicator: Agree. Completion Date: 12/31/2025 Response: The Project has implemented additional HUD training inclusive of EIV reporting and tenant file maintenance and included in monthly reporting procedures.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs Eligibility Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly - Capital Advance $4.22M
14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly - Prac $479,216