Finding 509764 (2023-002)

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Requirement
P
Questioned Costs
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Year
2023
Accepted
2024-11-22

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Corporation missed the deadline to submit the data collection form and reporting package to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023.
  • Impacted Requirements: This is a violation of the Uniform Guidance, specifically 2 CFR Part 200 Section 200.512, which mandates timely submission of audit-related documents.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Ensure that the board and management prioritize timely completion and electronic submission of all required audit documents to the FAC each year.

Finding Text

Finding 2023-002 - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Supportive Housing for the Elderly (Section 202), Assistance Listing #14.157 Statement of Condition: The Corporation did not submit the data collection form and required reporting package to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC) for the year ended June 30, 2023 by the required due date. Criteria: The Uniform Guidance, 2 CFR Part 200 Section 200.512(d), Report Submission, requires any non-federal entity that expends Federal awards which must be audited under Subpart F of 2 CFR to electronically submit to the FAC the data collection form and the reporting package described in 2 CFR Part 200 Section 200.512. The Uniform Guidance, 2 CFR Part 200 Section 200.512(a)(1), Report Submission, requires the data collection form and the reporting package described in 2 CFR Part 200 Section 200.512 to be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after the receipt of the auditor's report(s) or nine months after the end of the audit period. Effect: Noncompliance with Uniform Guidance regulations. Cause: Change in management. Context: The engagement letter for the audit was executed after the required due date for the required reporting package to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (FAC). Questioned Costs: N/A Recommendation: We recommend the board of directors and management ensure that the audit and data collection forms are completed timely and the data collection form and required reporting package are submitted electronically to the FAC each fiscal year going forward. Views of Responsible Officials and Corrective Action Plan: The board of directors and management acknowledge that the data collection form for the year ended June 30, 2023 is past the required due date. The new management company will ensure the data collection forms are submitted electronically to the FAC each fiscal year.

Corrective Action Plan

GENESIS II APARTMENTS, INC. Mullins, South Carolina CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN October 18, 2024 U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Charles Bennett Federal Building 400 West Bay Street, Suite 1015 Jacksonville, Florida 32202 Genesis II Apartments, Inc., HUD Project No. 054-EE081-WAH, respectfully submits the following Corrective Action Plan for the year ended June 30, 2023. Bernard Robinson & Company, L.L.P. Post Office Box 19608 Greensboro, North Carolina 27419-9608 Audit period: Year ended June 30, 2023 The findings from the Schedule of Findings and Questioned Costs for the year ended June 30, 2023 are discussed below. The findings are numbered consistently with the numbers assigned in the schedule. Finding 2023-001: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Supportive Housing for the Elderly (Section 202), Assistance Listing #14.157 Recommendation: We recommend the board of directors and management ensure that the annual financial reports to HUD are submitted by the required due date. Action Taken: We agree with Finding 2023-001 described in the accompanying schedule of findings and questioned costs. The new management company will ensure the annual financial statements are submitted once the audits are back on track with the scheduled due dates. Finding 2023-002: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Supportive Housing for the Elderly (Section 202), Assistance Listing #14.157 Recommendation: We recommend the board of directors and management ensure that the audit and data collection forms are completed timely and the data collection form and required reporting package are submitted electronically to the FAC each fiscal year going forward. Action Taken: We agree with Finding 2023-002 described in the accompanying schedule of findings and questioned costs. The new management company will ensure the data collection forms are submitted electronically to the FAC each fiscal year. If HUD has questions regarding this plan, please call (803) 808-3966. Sincerely yours, Reese Quick, President Southern Development Management Company, Inc.

Categories

Reporting Matching / Level of Effort / Earmarking

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly $1.51M