Finding 58230 (2022-002)

Significant Deficiency Repeat Finding
Requirement
I
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2022
Accepted
2023-09-19
Audit: 55945
Organization: Urban Triage, Inc. (WI)

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Organization lacks a procurement policy required for federal program purchases.
  • Impacted Requirements: Compliance with 2 CFR part 215 and Uniform Guidance is at risk due to missing policy elements.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Implement the drafted procurement policy by 2023 to ensure compliance.

Finding Text

Reference Number: 2022-002 Description: Procurement Department: Department of Treasury Program Name: COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Federal CFDA #: 21.023 Criteria: The Organization did not implement a procurement policy. Condition: 2 CFR part 215 requires the Organization to establish and follow a procurement policy when purchasing goods and services charged to the federal programs. Uniform Guidance requires that the adopted procurement policy includes information regarding the following: ?Micro-purchases ?Small purchases ?Sealed bids ?Competitive proposals ?Sole purpose Cause: The Organization was unaware of the requirement. Effect: The Organization may not be in compliance with Uniform Guidance. Recommendation: We recommend the Organization implement a procurement policy to be in compliance with Uniform Guidance. Corrective Action Plan: See attachment for the Organization?s corrective action plan. A policy has been drafted and is to be implemented in 2023.

Corrective Action Plan

Reference Number: 2022-002 Description: Procurement Policy Corrective Action Plan: The Organization will work with Wegner CPAs to assist with developing a written procurement policy that is in compliance with Uniform Guidance. ? Threshold and process for the five procurement methods Anticipated Corrective Action Plan Completion Date: September 2023 Contact Information: For additional information regarding this finding, please contact Brandi Grayson, CEO/Founder, at (608)520-3062.

Categories

Procurement, Suspension & Debarment

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 58231 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 634672 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 634673 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
21.023 Emergency Rental Assistance Program $9.66M
21.027 Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds $37,123
14.231 Emergency Solutions Grant Program $30,906