Finding 562196 (2022-002)

Significant Deficiency Repeat Finding
Requirement
N
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2022
Accepted
2025-06-02

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Housing Authority missed federal reporting deadlines for unaudited FDS information.
  • Impacted Requirements: Compliance with Uniform Financial Reporting Standards and OMB Uniform Guidance.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Increase focus on meeting all federal reporting deadlines.

Finding Text

2022-002 Failure to comply with federal reporting deadlines Criteria: The Housing Authority must ensure that the federal reporting deadlines are met. Condition: Unaudited FDS information is due to PIH-REAC two months after the Housing Authority’s fiscal year end, which is consistent with the requirements of both the Uniform Financial Reporting Standards and OMB Uniform Guidance. Questioned Costs: None. Cause: The Housing Authority did not ensure that the unaudited FDS submission was provided in a timely manner. Effect: The Housing Authority did not comply with the unaudited FDS submission due date. Recommendation: We recommend that the Housing Authority place a greater emphasis on all federal reporting deadlines.

Corrective Action Plan

Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: The Mississippi County Public Facilities Board has several findings in their past years audit. These findings were under the past administration that was let go on June 30th 2024. We were contacted by the board and took over on September 1st 2024 for a management contract. These findings will be corrected by the executive team that is managing the housing authority. We plan to have everything corrected and in place by July 1st 2026. This staff will follow all rules and regulations in the future and will bring everything up to date. Wixson Huffstetler, Executive Director 5/6/2025

Categories

HUD Housing Programs Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 562195 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 562197 2022-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 562198 2022-004
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1138637 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 1138638 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 1138639 2022-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 1138640 2022-004
    Material Weakness Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.871 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers $2.14M
14.871 Hcv Cares Act Funding $10,551