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Finding Number: 2022-001 Reporting ? Noncompliance (Control Deficiency) Information on Federal Program: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Head Start Cluster. Award Listing Number 93.600. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services passed through New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Child Care and Development Block Grant. Award Listing Number 93.575. Criteria: According to the Uniform Guidance, recipients must submit a data collection form (DCF) that states whether the audit was completed and provide information about the auditee, its federal programs, and the results of the audit submitted within the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor?s report, or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: During our audit, we noted that the DCF for the reporting period ended June 30, 2022 was not filed with the Federal Audit Clearinghouse timely. Cause: Due to the timing of the annual financial statements being completed, ABC could not submit the DCF by the Uniform Guidance required timeline. Effect: ABC not submitting the DCF timely could affect future funding from various agencies. Questioned Costs: None noted. Context: This was a condition noted per review of ABC?s compliance with the reporting requirements. Recommendation: We recommend that ABC submit the DCF timely. Views of Responsible Officials: ABC agrees with the federal award finding identified in the audit. ABC?s response to this finding is described in the accompanying management?s planned corrective actions.