Finding 52420 (2022-001)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2022
Accepted
2023-06-27
Audit: 50755
Organization: National Forest Foundation (MT)
Auditor: Rsm US LLP

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Foundation failed to submit the data collection form on time, violating Uniform Grant Guidance regulations.
  • Impacted Requirements: Submission must occur within 30 days of the audit report or 9 months post-audit period; the 2021 form was late.
  • Recommended Follow-up: Improve controls to ensure timely electronic submission of the data collection form.

Finding Text

Finding 2022-001: Timely Submission of the Data Collection Form ? Significant Deficiency Repeat Finding: No. Condition: Under the Uniform Grant Guidance, Section 200.512, Report Submission, the audit must be completed and the data collection form must be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days of the auditor's report or 9 months after the end of the audit period. Criteria: The Foundation?s 2021 data collection form was not submitted within 9 months after the end of the audit period. Questioned costs: None. Cause: The Foundation did not have an effective control to ensure timely electronic submission of the data collection form. Effect: Non-timely electronic submission of the data collection form represents noncompliance with regulations. Recommendation: We recommend the Foundation ensure its control over timely electronic submission of the data collection form is effective. Views of responsible officials: We agree with this finding. See corrective action plan.

Categories

Significant Deficiency

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 52419 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 52421 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 52422 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 52423 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 628861 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 628862 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 628863 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 628864 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 628865 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
12.300 Basic and Applied Scientific Research $469,257
20.219 Recreational Trails Program $286,279
11.438 Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery_pacific Salmon Treaty Program $121,854
15.508 Providing Water to At-Risk Natural Desert Terminal Lakes $82,188
10.664 Cooperative Forestry Assistance $67,345
10.682 National Forest Foundation $43,651
10.683 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation $42,969