Finding 1236308 (2025-002)

Material Weakness Repeat Finding
Requirement
P
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2025
Accepted
2026-09-24

AI Summary

  • Issue: The Housing Authority failed to make required deposits to the reserve for replacements account as per the RD loan agreement.
  • Impact: This non-compliance puts the Authority at risk of breaching the loan agreement.
  • Next Steps: Management should prioritize transferring the necessary funds to the reserve account as cash flow permits.

Finding Text

Audit Finding 2025-002 – Reserve Account Deposits Criteria: In accordance with the Rural Development (RD) loan agreement, the Housing Authority is required to make deposits to the reserve for replacements account in an amount approved by RD. The Housing Authority is also required to have approval of withdrawals from the reserve account. Condition: During the year ended December 31, 2025, the Housing Authority did not make the required deposits to the reserve for replacements account as set forth by RD. Cause: Required reserve for replacement deposits were not made due to operating cash shortages. Effect: The Authority is not in compliance with the RD loan agreement. Recommendation: The Authority should transfer the required deposits to the reserve for replacement account as cash flow allows. View of Responsible Officials: Management agrees with the finding.

Corrective Action Plan

Corrective Action Planned: The Authority will make the required deposits to their reserve for replacement account as cash flow allows.

Categories

Matching / Level of Effort / Earmarking

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 1236305 2025-001
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1236306 2025-002
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1236307 2025-001
    Material Weakness Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.871 SECTION 8 HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHERS $510,975
10.427 RURAL RENTAL ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS $121,287
10.415 RURAL RENTAL HOUSING LOANS $67,183