Finding 32976 (2022-003)

Significant Deficiency Repeat Finding
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2022
Accepted
2023-01-24
Audit: 33699
Organization: Nourishing Hope-Fka Lakeview (IL)
Auditor: Cohnreznick LLP

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The single audit report for the year ended March 31, 2022, was submitted late, violating compliance requirements.
  • Impacted Requirements: Nourishing Hope failed to meet the Uniform Guidance reporting deadlines due to delays from the pass-through entity.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Nourishing Hope should improve their monitoring and reporting processes to ensure timely submission of future audits.

Finding Text

Finding No. 2022-003 Assistance Listing Number 10.569 ? Emergency Food Assistance Program, United States Department of Agriculture. Pass-Through Entity: Greater Chicago Food Depository Award Number: A00014 Compliance Requirements: Reporting Criteria The single audit was completed after the required due date, within nine months after its fiscal year end. Condition The single audit report is delinquent for the year ended March 31, 2022. Context The single audit report was not completed within the required timeframe for the year ended March 31, 2022. Cause The cause of the finding is due to the passthrough entity not providing timely the information to Nourishing Hope regarding federal awards received for the year ended March 31, 2022. Effect Nourishing Hope is not in compliance with the Uniform Guidance requirements requirements. Repeat Finding Yes - 2021-001 Recommendation Nourishing Hope should enhance their monitoring and reporting to ensure the single audit is reported timely. Questioned Costs Not Applicable Views of Responsible Officials The year ended March 31, 2022 was the second year Nourishing Hope was required to submit a single audit and was completed in conjunction with the first single audit for the year ended March 31, 2021, which resulted in a delay to submit the report on time. Nourishing Hope considers the control and compliance matter remediated in fiscal year 2023.

Corrective Action Plan

United States Department of Agriculture 2022-003 Emergency Food Assistance Program ? Assistance Listing Number #10.569 The single audit report was not completed within the required timeframe for the year ended March 31, 2022. Recommendation Nourishing Hope should enhance their monitoring and reporting to ensure the single audit is reported timely. Action Taken The year ended March 31, 2022 was the second year Nourishing Hope was required to submit a single audit and was completed in conjunction with the first single audit for the year ended March 31, 2021, which resulted in a delay to submit the report on time. Nourishing Hope considers the control and compliance matter remediated in fiscal year 2023.

Categories

Subrecipient Monitoring Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 32974 2022-001
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 32975 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 609416 2022-001
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 609417 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 609418 2022-003
    Significant Deficiency Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
10.569 Emergency Food Assistance Program (food Commodities) $2.08M
93.569 Community Services Block Grant $91,550
97.024 Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program $26,359