Finding 48497 (2022-001)

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Requirement
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Questioned Costs
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Year
2022
Accepted
2023-04-23

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: Missing recertification documents (HUD form 50059) for 1 out of 5 tenant files.
  • Impacted Requirements: Annual recertification is mandatory for tenants under Section 202 loans.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Review and improve tenant file procedures to ensure compliance with HUD documentation requirements.

Finding Text

Finding 2022-001 Condition: The Organization failed to produce recertification documents (HUD form 50059) for the annual recertification for 1 of 5 tenant files examined. Criteria: Entities with Section 202 loans are required to fulfill eligibility requirements that involve the annual recertification of participating tenants. Cause: One tenant file did not have complete documentation to support eligibility for rental assistance. Specifically, one tenant did not have proper record of HUD 50059 recertification form. Effect: The Organization is in non-compliance with the aforementioned HUD requirement. Recommendation: The Organization review tenant file procedures to ensure that required documentation are obtained and maintained in accordance with HUD regulations. Auditee Response: The onsite manager has been replaced, and steps have been implemented to correct the issue.

Corrective Action Plan

Community Housing Services ? Ashley Valley Shadows, Inc. Corrective Action Plan December 31, 2022 2022-001 Finding Phil Carroll, President of Community Housing Services, has implemented steps to correct the issue. The onsite manager has been replaced. The Organization will review tenant file procedures to ensure that required documentation is obtained and maintained in accordance with HUD regulations. The anticipated completion date is December 31, 2023.

Categories

Eligibility HUD Housing Programs Matching / Level of Effort / Earmarking

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly $1.73M
14.195 Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program $75,228