Finding 8982 (2022-002)

- Repeat Finding
Requirement
A
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2022
Accepted
2024-01-18

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Association failed to maintain required fidelity bond coverage, marking this as a repeat finding from 2021.
  • Impacted Requirements: This non-compliance violates Section 5(g) of the Loan Resolution Security Agreement regarding insurance and fidelity bond coverage.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: The Association should secure adequate fidelity bonds to meet loan agreement requirements by 2023.

Finding Text

2022-002 Fidelity Bond ALN Number Name of Federal Program 10.760 Water and Waste Disposal Systems Identification as a Repeat Finding: Repeat Finding of 2021-002. Finding: The Association has not maintained fidelity bond coverage to comply with loan covenant requirements. Criteria: Per Section 5(g) of the Loan Resolution Security Agreement, the Association shall maintain insurance and Fidelity bond coverage as may be required by the Government. Condition and context: The Association did not carry fidelity bond coverage in 2022. Sample size and population: Sampling was not applicable to this finding. Effect: The Association did not comply with the fidelity bond requirements. Recommendation: We recommend the Association obtain fidelity bonds sufficient to meet the requirements of outstanding loan agreements in 2023. Question Costs: None Management Response and Corrective Action Plan: See Corrective Action Plan Contact Person: Kristina Parker, Director of Finance and Operations

Corrective Action Plan

We agree with this audit finding. Sallal obtained a fidelity bond sufficient to meet the requirements of the outstanding loan agreement in 2023. The fidelity bond will be in place going forward .

Categories

Matching / Level of Effort / Earmarking

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 8981 2022-001
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 8983 2022-003
    - Repeat
  • 585423 2022-001
    Material Weakness Repeat
  • 585424 2022-002
    - Repeat
  • 585425 2022-003
    - Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
10.760 Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities $2.09M