Finding 573313 (2023-003)

Material Weakness
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2023
Accepted
2025-08-12

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The District's reports to the Pennsylvania Department of Education did not match the general ledger for the 2022/2023 school year.
  • Impacted Requirements: The District failed to comply with 2 CFR part 200 regarding accurate reporting to the granting agency.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Implement training and procedures to ensure future reports are accurate and align with the general ledger.

Finding Text

Finding 2023-003 Reporting Education Stabilization Fund – AL# 84.425 U.S. Department of Education Passed Through Pennsylvania Department of Education Criteria: Pursuant to 2 CFR part 200, The District is required to file accurate reports with the Pennsylvania Department of Education, the granting agency. Condition: It was noted for the 2022/2023 school year, the information reported on the reports filed with the granting agency could not be reconciled to the District’s general ledger. Cause: There was an oversight on the District’s behalf. Effect: The controls over reporting are not functioning as designed and the District is not in compliance with the reporting requirements of the program. Questioned Costs: None. Recommendation: The District should ensure that all required reports are prepared accurately and agree to the activity recorded on the District’s general ledger. Management’s Response: The District agrees with the finding and through education and training of staff, the District has implemented procedures to ensure that all required reports are prepared accurately and agree to the activity recorded on the District’s general ledger.

Corrective Action Plan

The District agrees with the finding and through education and training of staff, the District has implemented procedures to ensure that all required reports are prepared accurately and agree to the activity recorded on the District’s general ledger

Categories

Reporting Internal Control / Segregation of Duties

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 1149755 2023-003
    Material Weakness

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
84.425 Education Stabilization Fund $3.00M
84.010 Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies $1.63M
84.027 Special Education Grants to States $826,577
10.555 National School Lunch Program $784,336
10.553 School Breakfast Program $239,956
84.424 Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program $78,541
84.367 Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (formerly Improving Teacher Quality State Grants) $62,173
10.582 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program $43,795
10.649 Pandemic Ebt Administrative Costs $628