Finding 619007 (2022-004)

Material Weakness Repeat Finding
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2022
Accepted
2022-11-27

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The School District has not filed final expenditures reports (FS-10F) for federal grants, leading to potential inaccuracies.
  • Impacted Requirements: Compliance with OMB guidelines requires that reported amounts be backed by proper accounting records and audited financial statements.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Improve communication between the grant coordinator and Business Office, and ensure timely filing of reports for better oversight.

Finding Text

Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Education Special Education Cluster (IDEA) Federal Assistance Listing Number 84.027, Special Education ? Grants to States Federal Assistance Listing Number 84.173, Special Education ? Preschool Grants 2022-004: Reporting (Material Weakness) Criteria: The 2022 Office of Management and Budget?s compliance supplement requires that the amounts reported be supported with accounting records and audited financial statements. Condition: The final expenditures reports (FS-10F) have not been filed as of the date of this report. Cause: There is not adequate communication between the grant coordinator and the Business Office relating to the grant expenditures. The School District does not perform a review of the reports and comparison to the underlying information prior to submission to the granting agency. Effect or Potential Effect: Inaccurate reporting on the final expenditures report (FS-10F) could lead to incorrect reimbursement to the School District or missed opportunities for additional grant funding. Recommendation: In order to have appropriate oversight and grant reporting, the School District should incorporate the grant function under the purview of the Business Office and regularly file the reports in a timely manner. Management?s Response: See corrective action plan. 90

Categories

Reporting Cash Management Material Weakness

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 42558 2022-002
    Material Weakness
  • 42559 2022-002
    Material Weakness
  • 42560 2022-002
    Material Weakness
  • 42561 2022-002
    Material Weakness
  • 42562 2022-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 42563 2022-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 42564 2022-004
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 42565 2022-004
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 619000 2022-002
    Material Weakness
  • 619001 2022-002
    Material Weakness
  • 619002 2022-002
    Material Weakness
  • 619003 2022-002
    Material Weakness
  • 619004 2022-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 619005 2022-003
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 619006 2022-004
    Material Weakness Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
10.555 National School Lunch Program - Cash $868,666
84.027 Special Education_grants to States $517,227
10.553 School Breakfast Program - Commodities $472,358
10.559 Summer Food Service Program for Children $239,166
93.600 Head Start $147,907
10.555 National School Lunch Program - Commodities $81,816
84.425 Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (esser) Fund (crrsa) $67,200
84.425 Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (esser) Fund (cares) $59,248
84.010 Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies $44,731
84.367 Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants $44,511
84.173 Special Education_preschool Grants $41,051
84.425 Governor's Emergency Education Relief (geer) Fund (cares) $31,727
84.424 Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program $6,857
84.365 English Language Acquisition State Grants $4,440
10.649 State Pandemic Ebt Administrative Costs Grants $3,005