Finding 529269 (2024-002)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-03-21

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The PHA failed to submit the required HUD-53001 form for multiple closed CFP grants, violating federal regulations.
  • Impacted Requirements: The AMCC must be submitted within 90 days after the project's expenditure end date, detailing actual costs incurred.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Management should establish procedures to ensure compliance with federal reporting requirements for all awards.

Finding Text

For modernization projects, the PHA shall submit the AMCC within 90 days after Expenditure End Date. To initiate the closeout process, the PHA shall submit the AMCC which details actual costs incurred between the DOFA date and the completion of the modernization project. During the audit, we noted that the HUD-53001 form was not completed or filed with HUD as required. Multiple grants CFP grants were closed during the year and the required HUD form was not filed. Housing Authority was unaware of the requirement The Authority was in violation of the Federal Regulation relating to report submissions. We recommend that Management implement procedures to ensure compliance with the above regulations as it relates to all federal awards. Management Agrees

Corrective Action Plan

Audit Finding 2024-002: The Authority has not filed HUD-53001 form for multiple grants that were closed during the year. Acting Finance Director, Barbara Dileo and Housing Manager, Angelica Deermer have received the Capital Fund Guidebook that has instructions on doing the fiscal closeout of a Capital Fund grant. We will follow those procedures and contact our HUD General Engineer representative if we have any additional questions. We anticipate the closeout process to be completed by April 30, 2025.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 529268 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1105710 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1105711 2024-002
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.872 Public Housing Capital Fund $376,334
14.850 Public Housing Operating Fund $299,182
14.871 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers $195,290