Finding 583829 (2022-006)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2022
Accepted
2024-01-04
Audit: 9524
Organization: Change, Inc. (MN)
Auditor: Eide Bailly LLP

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: There was a lack of formal documentation for the review of a submitted report, indicating a significant deficiency in internal controls.
  • Impacted Requirements: The absence of documented reviews may hinder compliance with reporting requirements.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Review reporting procedures with staff to ensure controls are properly documented and maintained.

Finding Text

Department of Treasury, Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Relief Recover Funds Federal Financial Assistance Listing # 21.027, All Awards Compliance Requirement: Reporting Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Controls Over Compliance Criteria: Internal control procedures should ensure all required reports are reviewed prior to submission. Condition: For one report submitted, there was no formal documentation of the review prior to submission. Cause: The Organization has designed internal controls over these areas; however, the controls were not formally documented and the controls failed to identify errors in reporting. Effect: The condition may affect the Organization’s ability to support compliance with reporting requirements. Questioned Costs: None reported. Context/Sampling: A nonstatistical sample of nine reports out of 36 were selected for testing. One report did not include documentation of the review prior to submission. Repeat Finding from Prior Years: No Recommendation: We recommend the procedures related to reporting be reviewed with applicable program employees to ensure the control process is properly supported and the documentation is retained. Views of Responsible Officials: Management is in agreement with this finding.

Categories

Reporting Significant Deficiency Internal Control / Segregation of Duties

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 7379 2022-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 7380 2022-005
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 7381 2022-007
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 7382 2022-008
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 7383 2022-009
    Significant Deficiency
  • 7384 2022-003
    Material Weakness
  • 7385 2022-004
    Material Weakness
  • 7386 2022-006
    Significant Deficiency
  • 7387 2022-006
    Significant Deficiency
  • 7388 2022-006
    Significant Deficiency
  • 7389 2022-003
    Material Weakness
  • 7390 2022-006
    Significant Deficiency
  • 7391 2022-006
    Significant Deficiency
  • 583821 2022-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 583822 2022-005
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 583823 2022-007
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 583824 2022-008
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 583825 2022-009
    Significant Deficiency
  • 583826 2022-003
    Material Weakness
  • 583827 2022-004
    Material Weakness
  • 583828 2022-006
    Significant Deficiency
  • 583830 2022-006
    Significant Deficiency
  • 583831 2022-003
    Material Weakness
  • 583832 2022-006
    Significant Deficiency
  • 583833 2022-006
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
17.274 Youthbuild $630,388
10.559 Summer Food Service Program for Children $195,699
94.006 Americorps $99,212
93.104 Comprehensive Community Mental Health Services for Children with Serious Emotional Disturbances (sed) $80,108
84.010 Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies $54,900
93.421 Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services Through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation’s Health $39,665
97.032 Crisis Counseling $37,117
16.726 Juvenile Mentoring Program $34,840
93.498 Provider Relief Fund $26,192
17.259 Wia Youth Activities $10,083
10.555 National School Lunch Program $6,439
21.027 Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds $3,785