Finding 43730 (2022-003)

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Requirement
E
Questioned Costs
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Year
2022
Accepted
2022-10-16

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: EIV reports were not printed and stored in tenant files, violating compliance requirements.
  • Impacted Requirements: Failure to retain EIV reports may lead to miscalculations in tenant rent responsibilities.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Conduct staff training to ensure understanding and implementation of EIV compliance requirements.

Finding Text

S3800-010 Finding Reference Number: 2022-003 S3800-011 Title and CFDA Number of Federal Program: Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities - 14.181 S3800-015 Type of Finding: Federal Award Finding S3800-016 Finding Resolution Status: In Process S3800-020 Criteria: Reports viewed from EIV system must be printed and included in the tenant files in order to demonstrate EIV system compliance. S3800-030 Statement of Condition: Reports demonstrating the proper use of EIV system were not printed and retained in one of the sampled tenant file. S3800-032 Cause: The Organization was not storing EIV reports into the tenant files. S3800-033 Effect: Potential miscalculation of tenant rent responsibility. S3800-035 Auditor Non-Compliance Code: Z S3800-040 Questioned Costs: $0 S3800-045 Reporting View of Responsible Officials: The Organization agrees with the finding. The auditor's recommendations are in the process of being implemented. S3800-050 Context: Review of the tenant files provided evidence that the EIV reports were not being printed and stored in the tenant file. S3800-080 Recommendation Training of staff should be performed to bring the staff up to date with the implementation of all the EIV system compliance requirements. S3800-090 Auditor's Summary of the Auditee's Comments on the Findings and Recommendations: The Organization did not retain EIV information because in their opinion they had more current and detailed information on clients' financial status than EIV provided; however, the Organization will retain the EIV information in the tenant file as required. S3800-130 Response Indicator: Agree S3800-140 Completion Date: September 30, 2022 S3800-150 Response: The Organization will retain the EIV information in the tenant file as required.

Corrective Action Plan

Recommendation: Training of staff should be performed to bring the staff up to date with the implementation of all EIV system compliance requirements. Action Taken: Pono Homes, lnc. did not retain EIV information because in their opinion they had more current and detailed information on clients' financial status than EIV provided; however, Pono Homes, lnc. will retain the EIV information in the tenant file as required.

Categories

Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.181 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities $816,527