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Information on Universe Population Size: Population size was 16 files. Sample Size Information: Five tenant files were tested . Identification of Repeat Finding: Repeat finding . See 2021-002. Criteria: HUD requires that third party verification, confirmations and back up documentation for tenant annual re-certifications be maintained in the files. Additionally, HUD requires certain tenant forms and signatures to be kept in the tenant files. Condition: Some tenant files were missing required documents. Cause: Oversight by property manager. Effect: Auditor could not verify the tenant income and expense amounts in the annual re-certifications. Context: Auditor selected tenant files to test the tenant income and allowable expenses and noted several files in which the income and/or expenses could not be recalculated due to lack of back-up documentation. Recommendation: A procedure be implemented to ensure that the Project remains in compliance with its regulatory agreement and all required documentation is present in the files.