Finding 1153269 (2024-002)

Material Weakness Repeat Finding
Requirement
E
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-09-17

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: Tenant files for the Housing Voucher Cluster are incomplete and not meeting HUD compliance requirements.
  • Impacted Requirements: Essential documents like applications and HUD-9886 forms are missing or improperly filled out.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Enhance record-keeping controls to ensure timely and accurate documentation for HUD compliance.

Finding Text

2024-002 Record Keeping of Housing Voucher Cluster Tenant Files Condition: Housing Voucher Cluster tenant files are not being completed based on compliance requirements of HUD. Criteria: Housing Voucher Cluster tenant files should be maintained to ensure all compliance requirements of HUD are completed timely and appropriately. Cause: Housing Voucher Cluster tenant files are not being maintained with complete and accurate information. Information such as applications for admission or continued occupancy, HUD-9886 Authorization for the Release of Information/Privacy Act Notice, and support for rent calculations were either not filled out appropriately or were missing from the Housing Voucher Cluster tenant files. Effect: Noncompliance with requirements imposes a risk of penalties and fines assessed by HUD. Recommendation: Controls over record keeping and maintaining Housing Voucher Cluster tenant files should be strengthened with an increased emphasis on timely and appropriate documentation concerning all compliance requirements of HUD.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 1153270 2024-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1153271 2024-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1153272 2024-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1153273 2024-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1153274 2024-003
    Material Weakness Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.850 Public Housing Operating Fund $1.79M
14.879 Mainstream Vouchers $1.03M
14.872 Public Housing Capital Fund $852,263
14.871 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers $553,029
14.896 Family Self-Sufficiency Program $93,899
14.870 Resident Opportunity and Supportive Services - Service Coordinators $85,792