Finding 581314 (2023-007)

Material Weakness
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2023
Accepted
2023-12-15

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Authority failed to submit required year-end reports on time, missing the 90-day deadline.
  • Impacted Requirements: Noncompliance with U.S.D.A. Rural Development reporting standards due to late completion of financial records.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Submit the overdue reports immediately and establish procedures to ensure future compliance with deadlines.

Finding Text

Finding 2023-007: Year End Reporting Rural Rental Housing Loan - 10.415 Noncompliance/Material Weakness Criteria: The Authority is responsible for completing and submitting Form RD 3560-7, Form RD 3560-10 and Attachment 4-F, Performance Standards Borrower Self-Certification Letter, within 90 days following the close of the project year end. Condition: We had requested copies of Form RD 3560-7, Form RD 3560-10 and Attachment 4-F for the yead ended March 31, 2023 and management indicated they had not yet completed them yet which was beyond the 90 day requirement. Cause: The Authority was late in completing its year end financial records. Effect or Potential Effect: The Authority was in material noncompliance with U.S.D.A. Rural Development reporting requirements. Recommendation: The Authority should complete and submit the late reports immediately. Further Authority should have procedures in place to ensure the require reports are submitted within the deadline. View of the Responsible Officials of the Auditee: The auditee’s management agrees with the finding.

Categories

Reporting Material Weakness Matching / Level of Effort / Earmarking

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 4870 2023-008
    -
  • 4871 2023-006
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 4872 2023-007
    Material Weakness
  • 581312 2023-008
    -
  • 581313 2023-006
    Material Weakness Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
10.415 Rural Rental Housing Loans $381,460
14.871 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers $208,950
14.850 Public and Indian Housing $159,003
10.427 Rural Rental Assistance Payments $87,000
14.872 Public Housing Capital Fund $66,440