Finding 1201394 (2025-006)

Material Weakness Repeat Finding
Requirement
E
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2025
Accepted
2026-03-30

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: Missing documentation for a tenant's household income affects eligibility verification.
  • Impacted Requirements: Compliance with HUD regulations requiring PHAs to maintain complete income records.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Ensure all tenant documentation is collected and accessible for review.

Finding Text

Finding: 2025-006 SIGNIFICANT DEFICIENCY & NON-COMPLIANCE ELIGIBILITY AL # 14.871 Housing Choice Vouchers Criteria: Under HUD regulations, Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) must obtain and maintain documentation of tenant household income. Condition: For one tenant, documentation supporting a portion of a tenant’s household income could not be provided for review. Cause: The Agency transitioned from maintaining hard copy documentation to electronic records, and this portion of the documentation was not scanned. Effect: The tenant’s eligibility and the accuracy of the Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) could not be verified. Identification of a Repeat finding: This is not a repeat finding. Questioned Cost: None Recommendation: Management should ensure that all required documentation is obtained from the tenant and is available for review. Management Response: Management agrees with this finding and recommendation.

Corrective Action Plan

Finding: 2025-006 Name of Contact Person: Charshae Phillips, Section 8 Director Corrective Action: Document retention requirements will be re-emphasized to all staff, and all staff will attend training to ensure that all required documentation is obtained and maintained in accordance with program regulations. Proposed Completion Date: As soon as possible.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 1201391 2025-004
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1201392 2025-005
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1201393 2025-005
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1201395 2025-005
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1201396 2025-005
    Material Weakness Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.871 SECTION 8 HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHERS $4.51M
93.569 COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT $861,872
14.879 MAINSTREAM VOUCHERS $486,501
14.896 FAMILY SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAM $57,785