Finding 538101 (2024-003)

Significant Deficiency Repeat Finding
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-03-27
Audit: 349125
Organization: School District U-46 (IL)

AI Summary

  • Issue: The 2023 data collection form and audit package were submitted late, missing the March 31, 2024 deadline.
  • Requirements Impacted: Timely submission is mandated by the Office of Management and Budget, with potential risks to federal funding.
  • Follow-Up: Implement new policies to ensure compliance with reporting requirements and review grant reporting processes regularly.

Finding Text

Data Collection Form Submission Condition: The 2023 data collection form and audit package were not submitted timely. Criteria: As required by the Office of Management and Budget, auditees are required to submit a completed data collection form and audit package to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse on or before the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. During 2023, this requirement due on March 31, 2024. Cause: The late filing is due to timing of generating grant detail by prior staff. Effect: The District is at risk of jeopardizing the continued funding provided by the federal agencies. Recommendation: We recommend the District implement policies and procedures related to the Uniform Guidance reporting requirements. Corrective Action Plan: The Assistant Superintendent for Business, along with staff, will review and evaluate the reporting requirements of all grants to ensure timely reporting requirements.

Corrective Action Plan

Data Collection Form Submission Condition: The 2023 data collection form and audit package were not submitted timely. Plan: The Assistant Superintendent for Business, along with staff, will review and evaluate the reporting requirements of all grants to ensure timely reporting requirements. Anticipated Date of Completion: June 30, 2025

Categories

Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 1114543 2024-003
    Significant Deficiency Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
10.553 School Breakfast Program $2.83M
93.778 Medical Assistance Program $1.80M
84.365 English Language Acquisition State Grants $1.69M
84.367 Improving Teacher Quality State Grants $1.10M
10.558 Child and Adult Care Food Program $906,946
84.027 Special Education_grants to States $797,212
10.555 National School Lunch Program $719,679
84.010 Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies $393,046
84.048 Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States $306,737
84.424 Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program $278,311
10.559 Summer Food Service Program for Children $170,694
84.425 Education Stabilization Fund $163,732
84.126 Rehabilitation Services_vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States $109,580
84.173 Special Education_preschool Grants $96,018