Finding 1229124 (2025-001)

Material Weakness Repeat Finding
Requirement
B
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2025
Accepted
2026-09-09

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Project has overcharged $12,375 in management fees due to the expiration of Form HUD-9839-B.
  • Impacted Requirements: Funds must be used as specified in the Regulatory Agreement, and fees should align with the approved certification.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Implement procedures to monitor document expirations and ensure timely renewals to avoid future overcharges.

Finding Text

FINDING No. 2025-001: Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly, ALN 14.157 Finding Resolution Status: Unresolved. Information on Universe Population Size: Management fees. Sample Size Information: All management fee expenses. Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number: No. Criteria: As required by HUD, the Project shall only use funds as specified in the Regulatory Agreement and owes the management company fees at the rate specified in the Project Owner’s/Management Agent’s Certification (Form HUD-9839-B). Statement of Condition: As a result of the expiration of Form HUD-9839-B on July 25, 2025, the Project has been overcharged $12,375 in management fees. Cause: The Project’s Form HUD-9839-B expired and the renewal has not been approved by HUD. Effect or Potential Effect: The Project overstated the management fee amount payable to the management agent. Auditor Non-Compliance Code: J – Unauthorized Management Fees. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials: The Project agrees with the finding and the auditor’s recommendation will be adopted. Recommendation: The Project should implement procedures to monitor the expiration of HUD required documents to ensure timely preparation and approval. Response Indicator: Agree. Completion date: 12/31/2026. Response: Management is in the process of renewing all management certifications and will provide accountant extra training to monitor.

Corrective Action Plan

Oversight Agency for Audit, NCSC/USA Housing Development Corporation Three, Inc. respectfully submits the following corrective action plan for the year ended December 31, 2025. Name and address of independent public accounting firm: Bellows Associates, P.A., 5401 N University Drive, Suite 201, Coral Springs, Florida 33067. Audit period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025 The findings from the December 31, 2025 schedule of findings and questioned costs are discussed below. The findings are numbered consistently with the numbers in the schedule. SECTION III – FINDINGS AND QUESTIONED COSTS – MAJOR FEDERAL AWARD PROGRAMS AUDIT FINDING No. 2025-001: Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly, ALN 14.157 Recommendation: The Project should implement procedures to monitor the expiration of HUD required documents to ensure timely preparation and approval. Action Taken: Management is in the process of renewing all management certifications and will provide accountant extra training to monitor.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 1229125 2025-002
    Material Weakness Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.157 SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY - CAPITAL ADVANCE $2.84M
14.157 SUPPORTIVE HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY - PRAC $373,488