Finding 44165 (2022-001)

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Requirement
C
Questioned Costs
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Year
2022
Accepted
2022-12-26

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: Surplus cash was not deposited into the Residual Receipts account within the required 90 days after the fiscal year-end.
  • Impacted Requirements: The regulatory agreement mandates timely deposits of surplus cash, which were not followed due to procedural lapses.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Management should regularly review surplus cash calculations near year-end to ensure compliance with deposit requirements.

Finding Text

Finding Reference Number: 2022-001 Type of Finding: FA Finding Resolution Status: Resolved Information on Universe Population Size: The finding was not a result of a sampling procedure. Sample Size Information: The finding was not a result of a sampling procedure. Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number: This is not a repeat finding. Criteria: The regulatory agreement requires the project to deposit ?surplus cash? into a Residual Receipts account with 90 days after the end of the fiscal year. Statement of Condition: Surplus cash was not deposited into the Residual Receipts account within 90 days. Cause: Procedures in place to ensure that the deposit is made were not followed. Effect or Potential Effect: The deposit was not made timely. Auditor Non-Compliance Code: B Questioned Costs: There are no questioned costs. The finding does not relate to an undocumented transaction or unreasonable expenditure. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials: Management agrees with the finding. The residual receipts account deficiency was funded on October 14, 2021 in the amount of $30,394. Management will ensure that the residual receipts account is properly funded in the future. Context: Surplus cash was not deposited into the Residual Receipts account within 90 days. Recommendation: Management should review its surplus cash calculation at or near year end to determine whether the project is in a surplus cash position. Auditor's Summary of the Auditee's Comments on the Findings and Recommendations: Management agrees with the finding. The residual receipts account deficiency was funded on October 14, 2021 in the amount of $30,394. Management will ensure that the residual receipts account is properly funded in the future. Response Indicator: Agree Completion Date: October 14, 2021 Response: Management agrees with the finding. The residual receipts account deficiency was funded on October 14, 2021 in the amount of $30,394. Management will ensure that the residual receipts account is properly funded in the future.

Corrective Action Plan

Finding Reference Number: 2022-001 Concur or Do Not Concur: Concur Agree or Disagree with Auditor Recommendations: Agree Actions Taken or Planned on the Finding: Management agrees with the finding. The residual receipts account deficiency was funded on October 14, 2021 in the amount of $30,394. Management will ensure that the residual receipts account is properly funded in the future. Completion Date: October 14, 2021

Categories

Cash Management HUD Housing Programs Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.155 Mortgage Insurance for the Purchase Or Refinancing of Existing Multifamily Housing Projects $1.65M
14.195 Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program $322,537