Finding 540711 (2024-001)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-03-30
Audit: 350398
Organization: Jobpath, Inc. (AZ)

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Organization failed to submit four required quarterly summary reports for the CSLFRF program.
  • Impacted Requirements: Reports must be submitted by the 15th of the month following each fiscal quarter as per the grant agreement.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Implement new policies and procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting; the Organization is already working on updates to address this issue.

Finding Text

Reporting (Significant Deficiency) and Compliance Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Treasury Program Title: Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (“CSLFRF”) Assistance Listing Number: 21.027 Federal Award Source: Pass-through Funding Pass-Through Entity: City of Tucson Pass-Through Identifying Number: NW9MUKKRP9C5 Criteria – The pass-through entity’s grant agreement with the Organization requires that the Organization submit quarterly summary reports with demographic data no later than 15th of the month following each Fiscal Quarter. Condition – During our audit of the reporting requirements for the CSLFRF program, we requested quarterly summary reports and noted that they were not created nor submitted. Cause – The finding appears to be the result of staffing turnover at the Organization. Effect and Context – Four quarterly summary reports were not submitted. Questioned Costs – None identified. Recommendation – We recommend the Organization implement policies and procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting of required program reports. View of Responsible Officials: We are in agreement with the finding and are in the process of updating our procedures to mitigate the issues noted in the future. See our Corrective Action Plan for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024 for additional detail.

Corrective Action Plan

We identified the issue and the employee responsible was removed. As of July 1, 2024 the Data systems and Eligibility Manager is responsible for reporting with the added oversight and sign off from the Director of Operations.

Categories

Subrecipient Monitoring Reporting Significant Deficiency

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 540712 2024-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1117153 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1117154 2024-002
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
84.116 Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education $191,403
21.027 Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds $50,959