Finding 1179768 (2025-004)

Material Weakness Repeat Finding
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
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Year
2025
Accepted
2026-03-16
Audit: 392185
Organization: City of Fallon, Nevada (NV)
Auditor: EIDE BAILLY LLP

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The City of Fallon inaccurately reported federal and recipient expenditures due to weak internal controls.
  • Impacted Requirements: Reports must include all activity, be supported by accounting records, and comply with government standards.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Enhance internal controls and implement a secondary review process for all reports before submission.

Finding Text

2025-004 U.S. Department of Transportation Airport Improvement Program Assistance Listing 20.106 Reporting Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria: The OMB compliance supplement requires that reports submitted to the federal awarding agency include all activity of the reporting period, are supported by underlying accounting information or performance records, and are fairly presented in accordance with government requirements. The City of Fallon is required to submit and SF-425 annually. Recipients use the Federal Financial Report (FFR) as a standardized format to report expenditures under federal awards as well as, when applicable, cash status. Condition: We noted the City incorrectly reported federal share of expenditures and recipient share of expenditures. Cause: The City did not have adequate internal controls for accurate reporting. Effect: Inaccurate information may be reported to the federal awarding agency. Questioned Costs: None reported. Context/Sampling: All reports submitted during the year were tested. Repeat Finding from Prior Year: No. Recommendation: We recommend City of Fallon enhance internal controls to ensure its reports are accurate. Views of Responsible Officials: Management concurs with the finding regarding reported federal share of expenditures and recipient share of expenditures. Grant management procedures have been updated to include a secondary review of all reports prior to submission to the awarding agency.

Corrective Action Plan

Finding 2025-004 Fed Agency Name: U.S. Department of Transportation Program Name: Airport Improvement Program CFDA #: 20.106 Finding Summary: During the Single Audit, it was noted the City incorrectly reported federal share of expenditures and recipient share of expenditures on SF-425 for the reporting period ended September 30, 2024. Responsible Individual: Brian Byrd Public Works Director Corrective Action Plan: A corrected SF-425 will be submitted to the awarding agency that properly reports federal share of expenditures and recipient share of expenditures. The City’s grant management procedures will be updated to include a secondary review of all reports prior to submission to the awarding agency. Anticipated Completion Date: March 2026

Categories

Reporting

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
20.106 AIRPORT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT PROGRAMS, AND COVID-19 AIRPORTS PROGRAMS $1.30M
16.738 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM $41,508
16.607 BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM $1,801