Finding 37929 (2022-001)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
N
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2022
Accepted
2023-04-10
Audit: 28339
Auditor: Wipfli LLP

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: Surplus cash of $4,812 was not sent to the residual receipts account on time, and no monthly deposits were made to the replacement reserve account.
  • Impacted Requirements: Owners must remit surplus cash and make monthly deposits as per HUD guidelines.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Review and update policies to ensure timely remittance and compliance with deposit requirements.

Finding Text

Information on the Federal Program: Department of Housing and Urban Development, AL 14.181 Supportive Housing for Persons with Diabilities Questioned Costs: None How the questioned costs were computed: N/A Condition: Surplus cash generated at the end of fiscal year December 31, 2021 in the amount of $4,812 was not remitted to the residual receipts account within the required timeframe. The replacement reserve account requires a monthly deposit of $500 to be made. At the end of fiscal year December 31, 2022, no deposits were made. Criteria: Owners are required to remit any surplus cash generated at the end of the fiscal year to the residual receipt account within the required timeframe and to make required monthly deposits into the replacement reserve account. Cause: Due to turnover within the company, the requirement to remit the surplus cash to the residual receipts account and make the required monthly replacement reserve deposits were overlooked. Effect: The surplus cash remittance to the residual receipts account and required reserve deposits were not made in accordance with HUD guidelines. Recommendation: Policies and procedures should be reviewed to ensure timely remittance of surplus cash into the residual receipts account within the required timeframes and monthly required replacement reserve deposits are made. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: Kenwood Properties, Inc. agrees with the finding and review policies and procedures to ensure timely remittance and required deposits are made.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs Cash Management

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 37928 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 614370 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 614371 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.181 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities $37,099