Finding 580365 (2023-001)

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Requirement
B
Questioned Costs
$1
Year
2023
Accepted
2023-12-12

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Project improperly paid $126 in expenses for another project under common management.
  • Impacted Requirements: Payments should only be made for expenses directly related to the Project.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Review and verify invoices carefully before payment to prevent future errors.

Finding Text

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FINDING 2023-001: SECTION 811, ASSISTANCE LISTING NUMBER 14.181 Condition: The Project paid the expense of another project under common management. Criteria: The Project should not pay the expenses of another project. Effect: The amount of expenses incorrectly paid was $126. Context: A sample of disbursements was selected for testing of compliance. The test found one disbursement that was not in compliance. The non compliance had a financial effect outlined below. The details and results of the sample are as follows: Population - 160 - $97,586, Sample - 25 - $24,307, Not in Compliance - 1 - 126, Questioned Costs - $126, Cause: The Project mistakenly paid an invoice of another project under common management. Recommendation: The Project should carefully review invoices before payment to make sure it pays the correct amount. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: The Project agrees with the finding. The accounts payable staff will be reminded to be careful when entering invoices for payment. Total-Department of Housing and Urban Development - $126, Non-compliance code - R

Categories

Questioned Costs HUD Housing Programs

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.181 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities $81,884