Finding 1169561 (2023-003)

Material Weakness Repeat Finding
Requirement
F
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2023
Accepted
2026-01-19
Audit: 382546
Organization: LUTI R-VI SCHOOL DISTRICT (MO)
Auditor: THOMAS & CO PC

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The District failed to properly record and manage federally funded assets, violating compliance requirements.
  • Impacted Requirements: OMB Uniform Guidance mandates effective internal controls for asset management, which were not followed.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Review and update asset inventory policies, provide training for staff, and implement specific procedures to ensure compliance.

Finding Text

Internal Control over Major Federal Program Compliance Internal Control: Equipment and Real Property Management Compliance Program: Education Stabliization Fund CFDA Number: 84.425 Criteria: OMB Uniform Guidance requires the District to establish and maintain effective internal controls to ensure compliance with asset management. Condition: Federally funded asset acquisitions were not properly recorded, identified, and reported in an inventory system. Cause: The District did not implement procedures ti inventory, record and monitor federally funded asset acquisitions. Recommendation: The District should review its policies and procedures for asset inventory management. The District should ensure policies require asset inventory management comply with Equipment and Real Property Management compliance requirements. The District should provide training to personnel assigned to the inventory procedures. The District should implement specific inventory procedures to ensure compliance with the requirements. Management Views: Management's views and Corrective Action Plan are included at the end of this report.

Corrective Action Plan

Internal Control over Major Federal Program Compliance Program: Education Stabilization Fund (CFDA 84.425) Condition: Lack of policies and procedures for asset inventory management. Material Weakness Corrective Action Plan: The District will adopt policies and implement procedures to ensure asset physical inventories are completed and inventory records are completed and updated in accordance with federal program requirements. The District will provide training to responsible personnel. Planned Completion Date: March 20, 2024 Responsible Contact Perosn: Kathalee cole, Superintendent (417) 273-4274

Categories

Equipment & Real Property Management

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 1169559 2023-001
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1169560 2023-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1169562 2023-004
    Material Weakness Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
84.425 EDUCATION STABILIZATION FUND $620,513
84.010 TITLE I GRANTS TO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES $70,624
10.553 SCHOOL BREAKFAST PROGRAM $18,347
10.565 COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM $9,577
84.424 STUDENT SUPPORT AND ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM $8,605
84.376 TITLE II, A $7,384
47.076 EDUCATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES $6,000
84.376 TITLE II,A $5,112
84.027 SPECIAL EDUCATION_GRANTS TO STATES $3,614
10.559 SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN $3,354
84.423 SUPPORTING EFFECTIVE EDUCATOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM $743
84.173 SPECIAL EDUCATION_PRESCHOOL GRANTS $490
10.555 NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM $233
10.582 FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PROGRAM $232