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Type of Finding Compliance Internal Control over Compliance – Significant Deficiency Criteria or Specific Requirement According to 2 CFR Section 200.512(a) of the Uniform Guidance, auditees are required to submit the audit report and Data Collection Form (DCF) to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) within the earlier of 30 calendar days after the reports are received from the auditor or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition and Context The DCF was not submitted by its due date of February 28, 2021 Cause High turnover of staff in the finance office for several years contributed to delays in completing the federal single audit. Effect or Potential Effect Delays in the federal single audit resulted in the FAC deadline being missed. Failure to submit the single audit report timely constitutes noncompliance with federal audit requirements. No questioned costs are reported as this requirement is administrative in nature. Recommendation Improve the timeliness of single audit information and submit the DCF by the due date. Views of Responsible Official Management’s corrective action plan is included at the end of this report after the Schedule of Prior Year Findings.