Finding 508336 (2020-003)

- Repeat Finding
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2020
Accepted
2024-11-19
Audit: 328911
Organization: Elle Foundation (LA)

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Organization failed to submit required audited financial statements and data collection forms on time.
  • Impacted Requirements: Non-compliance with 2 CFR regulations regarding federal awards reporting deadlines.
  • Recommended Follow-up: Implement policies to ensure timely filing of all required reports.

Finding Text

CRITERIA: 2 CFR requires that non-federal entities that expend $750,000 or more in a year in federal awards must submit their audited annual financial reports and the data collection form to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse within thirty (30) days after receipt of the auditor's report, or nine (9) months of the close of the auditee's fiscal year. CONDITION: The Organization did not remit the annual audited financial statements and the data collection form to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse within 9 months after year-end as required by the Uniform Guidance. CAUSE: The Organization did not engage its independent auditor on a timely basis. EFFECT: The Organization is not in compliance with applicable federal regulations. QUESTIONED COSTS: Not Applicable RECOMMENDATION: The Organization should implement policies and procedures to ensure the timely filing of any and all required reports. MANAGEMENT'S RESPONSE: See Management's Corrective Action Plan on pages 30-31.

Corrective Action Plan

Elle Foundation will implement policies, procedures, and related oversight activities to ensure Management and key staff maintain awareness of due dates for all compliance reporting including but not limited to submitting Single Audits to the F AC.

Categories

Matching / Level of Effort / Earmarking

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 508335 2020-002
    Material Weakness
  • 508337 2020-004
    Significant Deficiency
  • 508338 2020-005
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1084777 2020-002
    Material Weakness
  • 1084778 2020-003
    - Repeat
  • 1084779 2020-004
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1084780 2020-005
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
64.033 Va Supportive Services for Veteran Families Program $1.19M
93.623 Basic Center Grant $238,715
17.805 Homeless Veterans� Reintegration Program $196,153