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Finding 2025-004 Repeat Finding: Yes Program Name: Community Facilities Loans and Grants Assistance Listing Number: 10.766 Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture Questioned Costs: N/A Type of Finding: Noncompliance, Significant Deficiency Compliance Requirement: Special Tests and Provisions Condition: The District did not meet its financial covenants required under the program during the year. Criteria The District is required to meet certain financial covenants as described in Article VIII of the Hospital Revenue Bonds Series A loan documents dated October 25, 2012. Cause: The District has had significant financial challenges and turnover within its finance department. Effect: The District was not in compliance with the program. Recommendation: We recommend that management put a plan in place to become compliant with the financial covenants of the debt. Review of Responsible Officials: Managemet acknowledges they were not in compliance with the financial covenants of the bond. Management has been in contact USDA to keep them informed on the situation and has put plans into place to improve the financial position of the District.