Finding 61401 (2022-004)

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Requirement
E
Questioned Costs
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Year
2022
Accepted
2022-10-17

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: Tenant files are incomplete and do not meet HUD compliance requirements.
  • Impacted Requirements: Missing documents like annual recertification letters and move in/out checklists increase the risk of noncompliance.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Strengthen record-keeping controls to ensure all tenant files are complete and compliant with HUD standards.

Finding Text

2022-004 Record Keeping of Tenant Files Condition: Tenant files are not being completed based on compliance requirements of HUD. Criteria: Tenant files should be maintained to ensure all compliance requirements of HUD are completed timely and appropriately. Cause: Tenant files are not being maintained with complete and accurate information. Information such as annual recertification letters, pet deposits, and move in/out checklist were missing from the tenant files. Effect: Noncompliance with requirements impose a risk of penalties and fines assessed by HUD. Recommendation: Controls over record keeping and maintaining tenant files should be strengthened with an increased emphasis on timely and appropriately documenting all compliance requirements of HUD.

Corrective Action Plan

2022-004 Record Keeping of Tenant Files The Project will strengthen controls over record keeping and maintaining tenant files with an increased emphasis on timely and appropriately documenting all compliance requirements of HUD. Contact: Adrienne Melancon, Housing Director Anticipated Completion Date: 10/15/22

Categories

HUD Housing Programs

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 61400 2022-003
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 637842 2022-003
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 637843 2022-004
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Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly $168,215