Finding 12578 (2022-001)

FINDING No. 2022-001: Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly, CFDA 14.157 Finding Resolution Status: Resolved. Information on Universe Population Size: Total assistance revenue. Sample Size Information: All monthly PRAC requests. Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number: No. Criteria: As required by HUD regulations, applications for renewal of PRAC contracts must be completed 120 days prior to the PRAC expiration date. Statement of Condition: The Project did not complete the renewal process 120 days prior to the PRAC expiration date. Cause: The Project did not follow HUD regulations for a timely contract renewal resulting in the delay of HUD funding. Effect or Potential Effect: The Project is not in compliance with HUD regulations for timely renewal of PRAC contract resulting in delayed receipt of HAP funds. Auditor Non-Compliance Code: R ? Section 8 Program Administration. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials: The Project agrees with the finding and the auditor?s recommendations have been adopted. Recommendation: The Project should comply with HUD regulations for timely renewal of the PRAC contract to ensure no interruption in funding occurs. Response Indicator: Agree. Completion Date: 05/18/2022 Response: Staff is going to be trained on the proper procedures to follow for the PRAC contract renewal process. This will include meeting deadlines for submission to HUD. As of March 2023 Compliance created a spreadsheet of dates when contract renewals are due. Compliance will be monitoring this process and will be making monthly contacts to the Community Manager and Regional Property Manager to ensure deadlines are met.