Finding 499749 (2024-004)

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Requirement
N
Questioned Costs
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Year
2024
Accepted
2024-09-30
Audit: 322564
Organization: East Long Pond Apartments, Inc. (RI)
Auditor: D'ambra CPA

AI Summary

  • Answer: Two security deposits for former tenants were not refunded.
  • Trend: This issue arises from management oversight in processing refunds.
  • List: Management should ensure refunds are processed within 60 days as required by HUD guidelines.

Finding Text

Condition: 2 security deposits for former tenants have not been refunded; Criteria: the HUD occupancy handbook requires deposits to be returned within 60 days of move-out; Effect: None; Cause: Management oversight. Recommendation: Management should process the refunds. Management comment: Management will process the refunds.

Corrective Action Plan

After reviewing the analysis for this finding, the housing department will initiate the proper paperwork to process the refunds. William Mann, Housing Coordinator, will be the responsible party.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs Internal Control / Segregation of Duties

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.239 Home Investment Partnerships Program $221,276
14.181 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities $114,746