Finding 44470 (2022-010)

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Requirement
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Questioned Costs
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Year
2022
Accepted
2023-09-29
Audit: 51950
Auditor: Kreischer Miller

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Foundation failed to submit required semi-annual and final reports for a grant due to lost documentation.
  • Impacted Requirements: Compliance with quarterly financial and semi-annual progress reporting as mandated by the U.S. Department of Justice.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Establish procedures to ensure proper documentation is maintained for all grant reporting requirements.

Finding Text

Finding 2022-010 Federal Assistance Listing Number: 16.560 Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Justice Program Name: National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants Type(s) of Compliance Requirements: Special Tests and Provisions Type of Finding: Noncompliance Criteria: Under the compliance requirements for special tests and provisions, the Foundation shall submit quarterly financial reports and semi-annual progress reports throughout the term of each grant and a final report at the end of the grant award period. Condition: The Foundation was unable to provide evidence of the semi-annual progress report and the final report submitted for one of its grants. Cause: The grant was managed by an employee who left the Foundation in July 2022. Management of the Foundation was unable to locate copies of the reports or to download copies from the JustGrants system. Effect: The Foundation was unable to support compliance with the requirements to submit the semi-annual progress report and the final report for the one grant. Context: 2 sample selections out of a sample of 13 items selected from a population of 27 items. Recommendation: We recommend that the Foundation develop and implement procedures to ensure that documentation is maintained to support filing and compliance requirements. View of Responsible Officials: See corrective action plan on page 39.

Corrective Action Plan

Finding 2022-010 Federal Listing Number 16.560 ? Special Tests and Provisions Corrective Action Plan Management will include the procedures to ensure documentation is maintained to support filing and compliance requirements. Anticipated Completion Date November 30, 2023 Name of Contact Person Responsible for Corrective Action Angelo DeSantis, YPTC

Categories

Special Tests & Provisions Matching / Level of Effort / Earmarking

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 44465 2022-005
    Material Weakness
  • 44466 2022-006
    Material Weakness
  • 44467 2022-007
    Significant Deficiency
  • 44468 2022-008
    Significant Deficiency
  • 44469 2022-009
    Significant Deficiency
  • 620907 2022-005
    Material Weakness
  • 620908 2022-006
    Material Weakness
  • 620909 2022-007
    Significant Deficiency
  • 620910 2022-008
    Significant Deficiency
  • 620911 2022-009
    Significant Deficiency
  • 620912 2022-010
    -

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
16.560 National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants $1.05M