CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN May 21, 2026 The City of Daytona Beach, Florida respectfully submits the following corrective action plan for the year ended September 30, 2025. Name and address of independent public accounting firm: Carr, Riggs & Ingram, L.L.C. 7506 Lynx Way, Suite 201 Melbourne, Florida 32940 Audit Period: Fiscal Year October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025 The finding from the Schedule of Findings and Questioned Costs is discussed below. The finding number corresponds to the number assigned in the schedule. Section III–Federal Award Findings and Questioned Costs 2025-001 GRANT REPORTING U.S. Department of Homeland Security ALN 97.036 – Disaster Grants – Public Assistance Contract No. PA-B3-06-74-01-312 and PA-DR-06-74-01-166 Passed through the Florida Division of Emergency Management 2025 Funding Criteria: 2 CFR 200.303 requires non-federal entities to establish and maintain effective internal controls. Reports and reimbursement requests should be subject to independent review for the full fiscal year to verify completeness, validity and timeliness of submission. The grant agreement requires quarterly progress reports to be filed with the pass-through entity, Florida Division of Emergency Management. Condition: Review of quarterly reports and reimbursement requests were not documented by the City before submittal. Cause of condition: The department at the City that is responsible for managing the grant does not have a process in place to document their review of quarterly reports and reimbursement requests submitted to the Florida Division of Emergency Management. Potential effect of condition: Reports submitted to the Florida Division of Emergency Management may be incomplete, include errors, or be submitted late. Perspective: The department of the City that manages the grant did not have a documented process in place for the review and approval of quarterly reports and reimbursement requests prior to submittal to the grantor. Questioned costs: None noted. Reported finding is a deficiency in internal control. Recommendation: The City should develop procedures to ensure documented management review of all reporting prior to submission to grantors. Management’s Response: The City updated its control process to ensure that reports prepared are reviewed by City staff or management prior to being submitted to grantor. Responsible Parties: David Waller, Public Works Director, Natalia Eckroth, CFO and Christine Aiken, Assistant Finance Director. Anticipated Completion: March 31, 2026.