Finding 610436 (2022-001)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
I
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2022
Accepted
2022-11-20
Audit: 33431
Organization: Food Bank for Larimer County (CO)
Auditor: Eide Bailly LLP

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: Food Bank for Larimer County lacks necessary documentation for procurement compliance with federal requirements.
  • Impacted Requirements: This affects adherence to Uniform Guidance sections ?200.317 through ?200.326 regarding procurement, suspension, and debarment.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Ensure all relevant documentation is retained to support compliance with federal procurement requirements.

Finding Text

Procurement, Suspension and Debarment Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria: Uniform Guidance ?200.317 through ?200.326 contain requirements that apply to procurements occurring with federal awards. Condition: Food Bank for Larimer County did not retain documentation to support the procedures it performed to ensure compliance with procurement, suspension, and debarment requirements. Cause: There was a misunderstanding about what needed to be retained to support compliance with the relevant requirements. Effect: Lack of documentation to support procurement could result in expenditures not in conformity with Uniform Guidance. Questioned Costs: None Context/Sampling: None ? We reviewed all procurement vendors subject to this compliance requirement. Repeat Finding from Prior Year: No Recommendation: Food Bank for Larimer County should retain all documentation supporting compliance with major federal program procurement, suspension and debarment compliance requirements. Views of Responsible Officials: Management agrees with the finding.

Categories

Procurement, Suspension & Debarment

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 33994 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 33995 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency
  • 610437 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
10.569 Emergency Food Assistance Program (food Commodities) $1.59M
10.559 Summer Food Service Program for Children $320,533
10.558 Child and Adult Care Food Program $316,625
10.561 State Administrative Matching Grants for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program $90,633
10.568 Emergency Food Assistance Program (administrative Costs) $55,602
21.019 Coronavirus Relief Fund $20,000
93.044 Special Programs for the Aging_title Iii, Part B_grants for Supportive Services and Senior Centers $10,000