Finding 1147913 (2024-002)

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Requirement
A
Questioned Costs
$1
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-07-16

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: Project funds were used for unallowed expenses, specifically legal costs related to a sale.
  • Impacted Requirements: Expenditures must be reasonable and necessary as per the HUD Regulatory Agreement.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Consult with HUD to identify corrective actions for the $25,825 in questioned costs.

Finding Text

Finding 2024-002: Unallowed Expenditures: Condition: Expenditures were made for costs which were not Project-related operating expenses. Criteria: Project funds may be used only for expenses that are reasonable and necessary to the operation of the Project as provided for in the Regulatory Agreement between HUD and the Project owner. Effect: Potential noncompliance with HUD agreement provisions. Cause: Legal expenses related to the sale of the Project by the Board were paid with Project funds. Recommendation: Consult with HUD to determine the corrective action. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: Management agrees with the finding and recommendation. Questioned costs: $25,825

Categories

Questioned Costs HUD Housing Programs Special Tests & Provisions

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.155 Mortgage Insurance for the Purchase Or Refinancing of Existing Multifamily Housing Projects $3.58M
14.195 Project-Based Rental Assistance (pbra) $1.41M