Finding 596843 (2022-002)

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Requirement
B
Questioned Costs
$1
Year
2022
Accepted
2023-06-11

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: A payment of $65 was made for an expense related to another project, violating compliance rules.
  • Impacted Requirements: The project must only cover its own expenses, as per HUD guidelines.
  • Recommended Follow-up: Review and verify invoices before payment to ensure compliance and prevent future errors.

Finding Text

MINNEHAHA COUNTY SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, INC. HUD PROJECT NO. 091-EE005 SCHEDULE OF FINDINGS AND QUESTIONED COSTS (CONTINUED) YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022 C. Findings and Questioned Costs - Major Federal Award Programs Audit Questioned Costs DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FINDING 2022-002: SECTION 202, ASSISTANCE LISTING NUMBER 14.157 Condition: In 1 of 25 cash disbursements tested, the Project paid the expense of another project under common management. Criteria: The Project should not pay the expenses of another project. Effect: The amount of expenses incorrectly paid was $65 out of a total sample of disbursements of $44,868. Context: A sample of disbursements was selected for testing of compliance. The test found one disbursement that was not in compliance. The non compliance had a financial effect outlined below. The details and results of the sample are as follows: Number Dollars Population 272 $262,614 Sample 25 44,868 Not in Compliance 1 65 Questioned Costs $65 Cause: The Project mistakenly paid an invoice of another project under common management. Recommendation: The Project should carefully review invoices before payment to make sure it only pays the proper amount. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: The Project agrees with the finding. The accounts payable staff will be reminded to be careful when entering invoices for payment. Total-Department of Housing and Urban Development $65 Non-compliance code - R

Categories

Questioned Costs HUD Housing Programs

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.157 Section 202 Capital Advance $3.33M
14.157 Prac Assistance $137,781