Finding 611742 (2022-001)

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Requirement
C
Questioned Costs
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Year
2022
Accepted
2022-12-26

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The security deposit account is not fully funded, violating regulatory requirements.
  • Impacted Requirements: The balance must meet or exceed the security deposit obligation to ensure tenant refunds.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Management should regularly compare cash accounts to the security deposit listings to maintain adequate funding.

Finding Text

Finding Reference Number: 2022-001 Type of Finding: FA Finding Resolution Status: In Process Information on Universe Population Size: The finding was not a result of a sampling procedure. Sample Size Information: The finding was not a result of a sampling procedure. Identification of Repeat Finding and Finding Reference Number: This is not a repeat finding. Criteria: The regulatory agreement requires that the balance in the security deposit account cannot be less than the security deposit obligation. Statement of Condition: The security deposit account is not fully funded. Cause: Procedures in place to ensure that tenant security deposits are fully funded were not followed. Effect or Potential Effect: The security deposits account does not have sufficient funds to make refunds to all tenants. Auditor Non-Compliance Code: M Questioned Costs: There are no questioned costs. The finding does not relate to an undocumented transaction or unreasonable expenditure. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials: Management agrees with the finding. The security deposit deficiency will be funded in the amount of $1,706. Management will ensure that the security deposits are properly funded in the future. Context: The security deposit account is not fully funded. Recommendation: Management should compare the reconciled cash account to the security deposit listing to ensure that there is enough cash to refund all tenant deposits. Auditor's Summary of the Auditee's Comments on the Findings and Recommendations: Management agrees with the finding. The security deposit deficiency will be funded in the amount of $1,706. Management will ensure that the security deposits are properly funded in the future. Response Indicator: Agree Completion Date: August 10, 2022 Response: Management agrees with the finding. The security deposit deficiency will be funded in the amount of $1,706. Management will ensure that the security deposits are properly funded in the future.

Categories

Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.155 Mortgage Insurance for the Purchase Or Refinancing of Existing Multifamily Housing Projects $3.40M
14.195 Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program $555,799
14.191 Multifamily Housing Service Coordinators $86,179