Finding 375506 (2023-001)

Significant Deficiency Repeat Finding
Requirement
AB
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2023
Accepted
2024-03-11
Audit: 294542
Auditor: Wipfli

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: There is a significant deficiency in internal controls over compliance with major federal programs at Tallatoona Community Action Partnership, Inc.
  • Impacted Requirements: Compliance with activities allowed or unallowed, allowable costs, and cost principles for various federal awards.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Management has acknowledged the issue and is developing a corrective action plan to address the deficiencies.

Finding Text

Finding Number 2023-001: Represents a significant deficiency in internal control over compliance with Tallatoona Community Action Partnership, Inc.’s major federal programs. Repeat Finding: Yes Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency Description: Internal Control over Financial Reporting Major Programs: AL#81.042 – Weatherization Assistance Program (Passed Through the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority), AL#93.569 – Community Services Block Grant (Passed Through the Georgia Department of Human Services and the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority) and AL#93.600 – Head Start Cluster (Direct) Questioned Costs: None How the questioned costs were computed: N/A Compliance Requirements: Activities Allowed or Unallowed and Allowable Costs, Cost Principles Awards effected: Weatherization DOER-WX-DOE-2022/23-25, DOER-WX-DOE-2023/24-25 and DOER-WX-BIL-2022/27-25 CSBG 42700-040-0000107329 and CSBG 42700-040-0000103931 COVID-19 CSBG 42700-040-0000103959 Head Start FY-22 04CH010523-05-03 and Head Start FY-23 04CH012219-01-00 COVID-19 Head Start – ARPA – FY21-FY 23 04HE000247-01-C6 Early Head Start CCP FY 22 04HP000305-03-00 and Early Head Start CCP FY 23 04HP000305-04-00 COVID-19 Early Head Start CCP ARPA – FY 21-FY 23 04HE000247-01-C6 View of responsible officials: Management agrees with the finding and has committed to a corrective action plan.

Categories

Allowable Costs / Cost Principles Reporting Significant Deficiency

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 375504 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 375505 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 375507 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 375508 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 951946 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 951947 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 951948 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 951949 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 951950 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
81.042 Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons $802,544
93.568 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance $585,815
93.600 Head Start $415,283
10.558 Child and Adult Care Food Program $364,599
93.569 Community Services Block Grant $202,518
97.024 Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program $64,725