Finding Text
Finding 2023-002
Type of Finding: Significant deficiency in internal control over compliance and instance of immaterial
noncompliance.
Federal Program: HUD Section 223(f) Insured Mortgage (Assistance Listing # 14.134)
Compliance Requirement: Reporting
Criteria: DHI’s regulatory agreement with HUD and the HUD Uniform Financial Reporting Standards
(24 CFR §5.801) require audited financial statements to be submitted to HUD within 90 days of the
fiscal year end. HUD may authorize an extension to the 90 day due date.
Condition: The annual audit for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2022 was not submitted by the due date
as required by HUD.
Cause: The audit was not completed within the applicable time frame, so it was not available to be
submitted to HUD by the due date.
Effect: The effect is immaterial non-compliance with the terms of the HUD program listed above.
Questioned Costs: None.
Repeat Finding: No.
Context: Not applicable.
Recommendation: We recommend management design and implement internal controls over
compliance to ensure the audit is completed timely and submitted to HUD as required.
Views of Responsible Officials: Management agrees with the finding. See Corrective Action Plan.