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Type: Internal Control Over Compliance Criteria: Pell awards are calculated by taking into account a student?s status, expected family contribution and cost of attendance. These factors are used in conjunction with the Pell Grant Scheduled Award Chart for the 2021-2022 Award Year. Condition: The incorrect Pell Award was made for two students. Cause: The under award was due to an update error within SCC?s financial aid software Effect: The students were under awarded a total of $61. Recommendation: The School should implement procedures to ensure that the proper Pell funds are awarded. Management?s Response: The School will review their procedures relating to the Pell award calculation process.