Finding 502682 (2023-001)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
P
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2023
Accepted
2024-10-15
Audit: 324706
Auditor: John Flusche CPA

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Project's security deposit account is underfunded by $1,618, failing to meet required liability levels.
  • Impacted Requirements: The Project must maintain a security deposit bank account that meets or exceeds its security deposit liability.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Management should promptly redeposit funds into the account and refrain from future withdrawals without proper documentation.

Finding Text

Title and CFDA Number of Federal Program: Section 202 Capital Advance CFDA # 14.181 Type of Finding: Federal Award Finding Finding Resolution Status: Unresolved Criteria: The Project is required to maintain a Security Deposit bank account equal to or greater than the Security Deposits Liability. Statement of Condition: The Project’s security deposit bank account is underfunded $1,618. Cause: The Project’s management withdrew funds from the security deposit account to cover operations. Effect or Potential Effect: The Project does not have the necessary funds to cover the security deposit liability. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials: The Project’s management should redeposit the funds into the security account as soon as possible, to bring the account to the correct balance. Recommendation: The Project’s management should redeposit the funds into the security account as soon as possible, to bring the account to the correct balance. Auditor’s Summary of the Auditee’s Comments on the Finding Recommendations: The Project’s management should not withdraw funds from the Security Deposit Bank account at any time for operations. Response Indicator: Agree Completion Date: 03/12/2024 Response: The Project’s management will redeposit the funds into the Security Deposit bank account as soon as possible and will not withdraw funds in the future without proper documentation.

Corrective Action Plan

Dunbar Heritage Apartments, Inc. respectfully submits the following corrective action plan for the year ended December 31, 2023. Name and address of public accounting firm: John Flusche, CPA 5735 East 102nd Street Tulsa, Oklahoma 74137 Audit Period: Year ended December 31, 2023 The findings from the December 2023, schedule of findings and questioned costs are discussed below. The findings are numbered consistently with the numbers assigned in the schedule. Section A of the schedule, Summary of Audit Results, does not include findings and is not addressed. FINDING No. 2023-001: Recommendation: The Project’s management should redeposit the funds into the Security Deposit bank account as soon as possible, to bring the account to the correct balance. Action Taken: The Project’s management will redeposit the funds into the security account in 2024. If the Department of HUD has questions regarding this plan, please contact Rick Gowin, Westchester Realty & Development. March 12, 2024 Allen Leaird, Board Member Date March 12, 2024 Rick Gowin, Management Agent Date

Categories

Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 1079124 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.181 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities $1.23M
14.195 Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program $36,104