Finding 1169372 (2025-003)

Material Weakness Repeat Finding
Requirement
N
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2025
Accepted
2026-01-16

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The replacement reserve is underfunded by $1,555 due to missed and untimely deposits.
  • Impacted Requirements: Management must ensure compliance with HUD's deposit requirements for the replacement reserve.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Implement controls to ensure timely updates and deposits to the replacement reserve.

Finding Text

Underfunding of Replacement Reserve Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance and an Immaterial Instance of Noncompliance Criteria - Management is required to monitor and increase the deposits as required by HUD. Condition - During our testing, we identified that the Organization did not increase the monthly deposit to the replacement reserve timely as well as missed one month. The replacement reserve was under funded by $1,555 as of September 30, 2025. Cause - The Organization's review and oversight of the changes in monthly deposits was not operating effectively to ensure that the correct amount was deposited. Effect - This could cause the replacement reserve to be underfunded and in noncompliance with the regulatory agreement. Recommendation - We recommend that management have in place controls to ensure that the required monthly deposits be updated timely. View of Reponsible Officials - Management agrees with this finding.

Corrective Action Plan

Underfunding of Replacement Reserve Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance and an Immaterial Instance of Noncompliance Finding Summary: During testing, it was identified that the Organization did not increase the monthly deposit to the replacement reserve in a timely manner, which resulted in an underfunded account. Responsible Individuals: Management Corrective Action Plan: Management will implement a process to ensure that the required monthly deposits be updated timely. Anticipated Completion Date: September 30, 2026

Categories

Internal Control / Segregation of Duties HUD Housing Programs Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.157 SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY $128,618