Finding 1214342 (2024-001)

Material Weakness Repeat Finding
Requirement
N
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2024
Accepted
2026-05-11
Audit: 401017
Organization: Amsterdam Housing I, INC (NY)

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The reserve for replacements account is underfunded by $24,744 as of June 30, 2024.
  • Impacted Requirements: The Company failed to comply with HUD regulations requiring monthly deposits of $1,031 into the reserve.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Ensure the $24,744 is deposited into the reserve as soon as possible, and monitor cash flow for timely compliance.

Finding Text

(2024-001) Reserve for Replacements Condition - The reserve for replacements account is underfunded by $24,744 at June 30, 2024. Criteria - As part of Special Tests and Provisions related to Assistance Listing Number 14.157-Supportive Housing for the Elderly, the Company is required to deposit $1,031 in a reserve for replacements account on a monthly basis. Effect - The Company was not in compliance with the above HUD regulations. Cause - The reserve for replacements account was not adequately funded during the year. Statistical Sampling - The sample was not intended to be, and was not, a statistically valid sample. Repeat Finding - This is a repeat of finding 2023-002 from the prior year. Recommendation - We recommend that the delinquent deposits totaling $24,744 for the year ended June 30, 2024 be deposited into the reserve for replacements account as soon as possible. Management's Reply - (1) Finding 2024-001 (a) Comments on the finding and recommendation: Management agrees with the finding. Management also agrees with the recommendation, please see below for action taken. (b) Action taken: Management will deposit the underfunded amounts when a cash flow surplus is realized. Management is actively working with HUD to collect retroactive subsidy payments.

Corrective Action Plan

Corrective Action Plan (CAP) Name of auditee: Amsterdam Housing I, Inc. TIN: 014-EE264 Name of Audit Firm: EFPR Group, CPAs, PLLC Period covered by audit: June 30, 2024 CAP prepared by: Henry Rodriguez, Jr. President Corvus Property Intelligence, LLC (410) 896-6770 Current Finding on the Schedule of Findings and Questioned Costs and Recommendations (1) Finding 2024-001 (a) Comments on the finding and recommendation: Management agrees with the finding. Management also agrees with the recommendation, please see below for action taken. (b) Action taken: Management will deposit the underfunded amounts when a cash flow surplus is realized. Management is actively working with HUD to collect retroactive subsidy payments.

Categories

Special Tests & Provisions HUD Housing Programs

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 1214340 2024-001
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1214341 2024-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1214343 2024-002
    Material Weakness Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.157 SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY $42,828