Finding 554038 (2024-001)

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Requirement
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Questioned Costs
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Year
2024
Accepted
2025-04-04

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: Pitcher Hill Apartments missed the deadline to deposit $5,192 into the residual receipts reserve account.
  • Impacted Requirements: The deposit should have been made within 60 days after the fiscal year-end, as mandated by HUD regulations.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Ensure future deposits are made on time to maintain compliance with HUD requirements.

Finding Text

Finding No. 2024-001: Mortgage Insurance-Multifamily Housing Projects, Section 207/223(f); ALN 14.155 a. Statement of condition: the required deposit of surplus cash of $5,192 as of September 30, 2024 to the residual receipts reserve account was not made within the required 60 days following the statement of financial position date. b. Criteria: Pitcher Hill Apartments is required to determine surplus cash requirements annually. If surplus cash exists, the amount must be transferred from the operating account to the residual receipts account within 60 days of the project’s fiscal year-end. c. Effect of condition: the project is not in compliance with the HUD regulatory agreement as it relates to the management of the residual receipts reserve. d. Cause of condition: Pitcher Hill Apartment’s $5,192 deposit due will be paid as soon as possible. e. Recommendation: Pitcher Hill Apartments should deposit the required funds in the future into the residual receipts reserve account within the 60-day requirement. f. Views of responsible officials and planned corrective actions: Pitcher Hill Apartments agrees with the finding and the auditor’s recommendations have been adopted.

Corrective Action Plan

Finding #2024-001 Section 207/223(f) Mortgage Insurance – Multifamily – ALN 14.155 Recommendation: We recommend that management should deposit the required funds in the future into the residual receipts reserve account within the 60-day requirement. Action taken: Pitcher Hill Apartments agrees with the auditor’s recommendations and will implement procedures to ensure timely and accurate deposits in the future. For questions regarding this corrective action plan, please contact Kyle Lyskawa, Interim President and CEO, at (315) 424-1821.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.155 Mortgage Insurance for the Purchase Or Refinancing of Existing Multifamily Housing Projects $2.77M
14.195 Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program $479,848
14.191 Multifamily Housing Service Coordinators $16,816