Finding 570906 (2025-001)

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Requirement
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Questioned Costs
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Year
2025
Accepted
2025-07-10
Audit: 361878

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Project withdrew funds from the replacement reserve account without HUD approval.
  • Impacted Requirements: Compliance with 24 CFR section 891.405(d) regarding approved disbursements.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Implement a policy to ensure all withdrawals from the replacement reserve are pre-approved by HUD.

Finding Text

Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities CFDA No. 14.181 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) Criteria or Specific Requirement – Special Tests and Provisions: Replacement Reserve (24 CFR section 891.405(d)) Condition – The Project’s had disbursements from the replacement reserve account that was not approved by HUD for the year ended March 31, 2025. Cause – The Project moved funds from the replacement reserve related to interest of $25 that was not an approved disbursement by HUD. Questioned cost – None Context – The Project’s had one disbursement from the replacement reserve account during the year ended March 31, 2025, that was not approved by HUD. Effect or potential effect – The Project did not obtain approval for all disbursements from the replacement reserve account for the year ended March 31, 2025. Repeat finding – Not a repeat finding. Recommendation – The Project should only withdrawal funds from the replacement reserve account that are approved by HUD. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Action – A policy will be put in place that only funds that approved by HUD will be withdrawn from the replacement reserve account.

Corrective Action Plan

A policy will be put in place that only funds that approved by HUD will be withdrawn from the replacement reserve account. The policy will be in place and effective by May 31, 2026.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs Special Tests & Provisions

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.181 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities $60,543