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Finding 2022-001 Program U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) ? Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities (Section 811) and Project Rental Assistance, Assistance Listing No. 14.181. Condition One tenant file was selected for testing. However, this tenant file could not be located. As a result, the following documentation could not be located to determine eligibility, as required by the HUD regulations: ? Form HUD-50059, Owner?s Certification of Compliance ? A completed and signed application ? The signed lease agreement ? The move-in and move-out inspection forms Criteria Tenant files and all required documents should be maintained as established by HUD requirements. Cause There were no procedures in place to ensure that all tenant files were properly maintained. Effect Inadequate tenant file documentation has resulted in the Corporation?s inability to comply with HUD regulations. Recommendation We recommend the Corporation establish procedures for maintaining tenant files to comply with HUD requirements for verification of tenant information, as required. Reporting Views of Responsible Officials Management agrees with the recommendation and will establish procedures with the managing agent to ensure all tenant files are maintained in accordance with HUD regulations.