Finding 2395 (2023-002)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2023
Accepted
2023-11-27

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The indirect cost reported was based on an outdated rate, leading to inaccuracies in the expenditure report.
  • Impacted Requirements: Final Expenditure Report must match underlying documentation and current indirect cost calculations.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: The District should review reported amounts and supporting documents to ensure accuracy in future filings.

Finding Text

Program: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds ALN # 93.323 Program Requirement: Reporting Criteria: Amounts reported in the Final Expenditure Report should agree to underlying documentation and indirect cost calculations. Condition: The indirect cost per the final expenditure report was based on a previous year rate resulting in an incorrect amount. Context: The annual expenditure report contained an error. Cause: The District used the previous year’s indirect cost rate for reporting purposes instead of the current year indirect cost rate. Effect: The Expenditure report contained an error. The District will file an amended report. Questioned Costs: No Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: To ensure reports are filed correctly, the District needs to review the amounts reported and supporting documentation. Views of Responsible Officials: The District agrees with the recommendation.

Corrective Action Plan

Additional monitoring and comprehensive review of expenditure reporting will take place, with emphasis on matching accounting data presented in the District’s financial system.

Categories

Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 2394 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 578836 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 578837 2023-002
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
84.425U Covid-19 - Arp Esser III $21.99M
84.010 Title I, Part A-Improving Basic Programs* $12.99M
10.555 National School Lunch Program-Combined* $11.06M
84.425D Covid-19 - Crrsa Esser II $10.93M
84.027 Idea-B Formula* $5.37M
10.553 National School Breakfast Program* $4.26M
84.367 Title Ii, Part A Supporting Effective Instruction $1.39M
10.555 Covid-19 - Supply Chain Assistance (sca) $1.27M
93.323 Covid-19 School Health Support Grant $1.21M
10.555 Cash in Lieu of Commodities Program* $1.19M
84.027 Idea-B Formula-Arp $988,337
84.424 Title Iv, Part A Subpart 1 $709,803
93.600 Head Start $448,386
84.048 Title I, Part C, Carl D Perkins Career and Technical Education Act Grant $435,703
84.365 Title Iii, Part A - Ela $428,705
93.778 Medicaid Administrative Claiming (mac) $392,448
94.006 Amarillo Isd Americorps 2022-2023 $360,132
12.000 Rotc Salaries & Other (note A) $282,709
84.196 2021-2022 Texas Education for Homeless Children & Youth $206,910
84.425W Covid-19 - Arp Homeless I-Tehcy Supplemental $203,905
84.425W Covid-19 - Arp Homeless II $202,927
84.027 Idea-B, Discretionary Deaf* $98,478
84.011 Title I, Part C, Migrant $89,773
84.173 Idea B, Preschool* $86,092
94.006 Amarillo Isd Americorps 2022-2023 - Arp Match Replacement $80,821
17.278 Wioa Dislocated Worker Formula Grants $66,503
84.010 Ttl I 1003(a) Priority and Focus School Grant* $33,053
84.173 Idea B, Preschool-Arp $31,384
84.196 2020-2021 Texas Education for Homeless Children & Youth $18,769
10.555 Covid-19 - P-Ebt Admin Expense Reimbursement $5,950
93.600 Covid-19 - Head Start $1,938
94.006 Amarillo Isd Americorps 2021-2022 $103