Finding 585205 (2023-002)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
A
Questioned Costs
$1
Year
2023
Accepted
2024-01-17

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The District claimed the same expense for two different grant periods, leading to inaccuracies in the June 30, 2023 expenditure report.
  • Impacted Requirements: Reporting allowable costs based on the grant budget and period, resulting in questioned costs of $7,296.62.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Review the general ledger for duplicate or unallowable expenses before submitting future expenditure reports.

Finding Text

Allowable Costs/Activites Allowed. The District is required to report allowable costs/activites allowed based on the grant, the grant budget and for th period of the grant. Condition: The amount claimed on the June 30, 2023 ESSER 3 expenditure report included an expense that had been claimed on the 6/30/22 ESSER 2 expenditure report. Questioned Costs - $$7,296.62; Salary in 1000-100 of $5,365.50 and benefits in 1000-200 of $1,931.12. Context: It was noted that a journal entry to reclassify expenses included an expense from June 2022 that were already claimed when reviewing the journal entries with the client. Effect: The District did not file an accurate expenditure report at June 30, 2023. Cause: The District claimed the same expense in 2022 and 2023. Recommedation: To review the general ledger for duplicate or unallowable epenses before entering into the expenditure report and submitting. Management's response: The District will review the general ledger for duplicate or unallowable expenses before submitting quarterly reports.

Categories

Questioned Costs Allowable Costs / Cost Principles

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 8763 2023-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 8764 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 8765 2023-004
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 8766 2023-005
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 8767 2023-006
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 585206 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 585207 2023-004
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 585208 2023-005
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 585209 2023-006
    Significant Deficiency Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
84.425 Education Stabilization Fund $582,149
84.367 Improving Teacher Quality State Grants $104,122
84.027 Special Education_grants to States $75,957
10.553 School Breakfast Program $67,664
10.558 Child and Adult Care Food Program $38,098
84.010 Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies $31,246
93.778 Medical Assistance Program $22,594
84.048 Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States $16,630
10.555 National School Lunch Program $15,948
10.559 Summer Food Service Program for Children $14,483
84.424 Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program $12,000
84.173 Special Education_preschool Grants $5,157
10.649 Pandemic Ebt Administrative Costs $628