Finding 588282 (2023-003)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2023
Accepted
2024-02-05
Audit: 15661
Organization: Texas College (TX)

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The college missed the deadline for filing the quarterly report for the HEERF program, submitting it 11 days late.
  • Impacted Requirements: Compliance with federal regulations for timely reporting under the CARES Act programs.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Ensure all performance and financial reports are submitted on time to avoid future non-compliance.

Finding Text

Finding 2023-003 – CARES Act Programs (Significant Deficiency): Information on the federal program: Student Aid Portion 18004(a)(1), FAL No. 84.425E, June 30, 2023; Institution Portion 18004(a)(1), FAL No. 84.425F, June 30, 2023; and Historical Black Colleges and Universities 18004(a)(2), FAL No. 84.425J, June 30, 2023 Criteria – Federal regulations governing Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF). Condition – Non-compliance noted regarding untimely filing of quarterly and annual report. Questioned Costs – As provided below. Context – We noted the following in connection with our testing of compliance: ■ The quarterly report that was due on April 10, 2023 was not filed until April 21, 2023 indicating it was filed untimely. Cause – Oversight by responsible employees. Effect – Reporting deadlines were missed. Repeat Finding – No. Auditor’s Recommendation – All performance and financial reports should be filed timely. Views of Responsible Officials – The College accepts the auditors’ recommendation. The College will more closely adhere to reporting schedules.

Categories

Reporting Significant Deficiency

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 11834 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 11835 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 11836 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 11837 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 11838 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 11839 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 11840 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 11841 2023-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 588276 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 588277 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 588278 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 588279 2023-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 588280 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 588281 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 588283 2023-002
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
84.268 Federal Direct Student Loans $2.71M
84.425 Education Stabilization Fund $2.63M
84.063 Federal Pell Grant Program $2.61M
84.031 Higher Education_institutional Aid $600,777
15.904 Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid $450,000
84.007 Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants $436,550
84.033 Federal Work-Study Program $130,594
47.074 Biological Sciences $32,619
11.028 Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program $28,032
47.070 Computer and Information Science and Engineering $25,324
47.076 Education and Human Resources $15,583