Finding 961407 (2023-006)

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Requirement
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Questioned Costs
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Year
2023
Accepted
2024-03-26

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The District failed to submit the Data Collection Form on time, missing the deadline by several months.
  • Impacted Requirements: This non-compliance violates the Single Audit Act of 1984 and Title 2 C.F.R. 200.512(d).
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Implement a new checklist to ensure timely submissions for future audits, starting with the 2023 fiscal year.

Finding Text

Criteria: Per Title 2 C.F.R.200.512(d), "the data collection form must be submitted within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report, or nine months after the end of the audit period. Condition: The District did not file their Data Collection Form on time. The 2022 Data Collection Form was not filed until May 23, 2023. Questioned Costs: None. Context: The Data Collection Form must be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse in a timely manner. Effect: The District is not in compliance with the Single Audit Act of 1984 and Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200. Cause: The District requested assistance from the auditing firm to upload the required form with oversight by the District. The submission was overlooked after the audit was completed. Recommendation: We recommend that all required filings be submitted timely according to the Single Audit Act of 1984 and Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations guidelines. Management's response: The auditors discussed the issue with the District. A new checklist will be used with audit completion to ensure timely submission for the 2023 fiscal year.

Categories

Matching / Level of Effort / Earmarking Internal Control / Segregation of Duties

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
84.425 Education Stabilization Fund $310,089
84.027 Special Education_grants to States $110,655
10.553 School Breakfast Program $45,233
10.555 National School Lunch Program $32,045
84.358 Rural Education $29,485
84.367 Improving Teacher Quality State Grants $18,565
93.778 Medical Assistance Program $15,807
84.424 Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program $10,026
84.010 Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies $10,000
84.173 Special Education_preschool Grants $4,227
10.649 Pandemic Ebt Administrative Costs $628