Finding 555638 (2024-001)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
P
Questioned Costs
$1
Year
2024
Accepted
2025-04-22

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Property improperly paid $6,702 in expenses for another property without HUD approval.
  • Impacted Requirements: This action violated the Regulatory Agreement, which prohibits payments for services not rendered directly for the Property.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Management successfully sought reimbursement, which has been deposited back into the operating account.

Finding Text

Assistance Listing (Federal award identification number and year): Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities, Assistance Listing No. 14.181 (Project identification number 136-HD006, 1996) Auditor non-compliance code: G - Unauthorized loans of project funds Finding resolution status: Resolved Universe population size: The universe population size is not applicable to the finding Sample size population: The sample size is not applicable to the finding Statistically valid sample: N/A Name of Federal agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Pass-through entity: N/A Questioned costs: $6,702 Statement of condition 2024-001: The Property paid expenses totaling $6,702 on behalf of another property without HUD approval. Criteria: Pursuant to the terms of the Regulatory Agreement, the Property shall not make any payments for services, supplies, or materials unless such services are actually rendered for the Property or materials are delivered to the Property and are reasonably necessary for its operations. Effect: The Corporation is not in compliance with the terms of the Regulatory Agreement. As a result, the Property's cash position at December 31, 2024 has been reduced by $6,702. This amount has been included on line 3 of the computation of surplus cash, distributions, and residual receipts. Cause: The Property inadvertently paid expenses on behalf of another property. Recommendation: Management should seek reimbursement for these transactions from the other property. Management's response: Management concurs with the finding and agrees with the auditor's recommendation. On February 11, 2025, a reimbursement from the other property totaling $6,702 was deposited into the Property's operating account.

Corrective Action Plan

Finding 2024-001: The Property paid expenses totaling $6,702 on behalf of another property without HUD approval. Comments on the Finding and Each Recommendation: Management should seek reimbursement for these transactions from the other property. Action(s) taken or planned on the finding: Management concurs with the finding and agrees with the auditor's recommendation. On February 11, 2025, a reimbursement from the other property totaling $6,702 was deposited into the Property's operating account.

Categories

Questioned Costs Cash Management HUD Housing Programs Subrecipient Monitoring Matching / Level of Effort / Earmarking

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 555639 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 555640 2024-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 555641 2024-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1132080 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1132081 2024-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1132082 2024-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 1132083 2024-002
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.181 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities $195,447