Finding 1167954 (2025-001)

Material Weakness Repeat Finding
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
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Year
2025
Accepted
2026-01-06
Audit: 379542
Organization: City of Clive (IA)
Auditor: EIDE BAILLY LLP

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The City submitted its annual project and expenditure report late, missing the April 30, 2025 deadline.
  • Impacted Requirements: There is a significant deficiency in the internal control system for ensuring timely report submissions.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Management should implement procedures to guarantee all reports are accurate and submitted on time.

Finding Text

Department of Treasury Federal Financial Assistance Listing No. 21.027 COVID-19 Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Applicable Federal Award Number and Year – SLFRF 2131511 for 2021 Reporting Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria – A good system of internal accounting control contemplates an adequate system for ensuring that all reports are completed accurately and timely by the City. Condition – During the course of our engagement, we noted that the annual project and expenditure report was submitted on May 5, 2025, which was after the required due date of April 30, 2025. Cause – The City does not have an internal control system designed to ensure that the project and expenditure report is submitted timely. Effect – The control deficiency could result in the City’s project and expenditure report not being completed timely. Questioned Costs – None reported Context/Sampling – The entirety of the annual reporting requirement was tested. Repeat Finding from Prior Years – No Recommendation – Management should put procedures in place to ensure that all reports are accurate and submitted by the required due dates. View of responsible officials – Management is in agreement with the finding.

Corrective Action Plan

Finding 2025-001 Reporting Significant Deficiency in lnternal Control over Compliance FederalAgency Name: Department of the Treasury Program Name COVID-L9 Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Assistance Listing Number: 21.027 Finding Summary: The annual project and expenditure report were required to be submitted by April 30,2025. However, the annual project and expenditure report was submitted on May 5,2025. Responsible lndividuals: CoreyEastman, FinancialManager Corrective Action Planned: City of Clive acknowledges the comment and has implemented a process to ensure that all reports are accurate and submitted by the required due dates. Anticipated Completion Date: June 30, 2026

Categories

Internal Control / Segregation of Duties Reporting Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
21.027 CORONAVIRUS STATE AND LOCAL FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS $2.58M
97.047 BRIC: BUILDING RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITIES $20,719