Finding 964957 (2023-002)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2023
Accepted
2024-03-29
Audit: 300217
Organization: Dupage Housing Authority (IL)

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Authority failed to submit its unaudited Financial Data Schedule (FDS) to REAC on time.
  • Impacted Requirements: Submission deadlines are 60 days after fiscal year-end and 15 days after a rejection.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Enhance policies and internal controls to ensure timely submission of the unaudited FDS.

Finding Text

Finding 2023-002: Late Submission of Unaudited Data to REAC (Significant Deficiency) Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Federal Program Title: Housing Voucher Cluster Federal Assistance Listing Number: 14.871/14.879 Compliance Requirement: Reporting Criteria: Per 2 CFR Section 902.33, the Authority is required to submit its unaudited Financial Data Schedule (FDS) no later than 60 days after the PHA’s fiscal year end. If the FDS submission is rejected by HUD, the Authority is required to re-submit its unaudited FDS within 15 days of the rejection date. Condition: The Authority did not re-submit its unaudited financial data to the REAC by the required due date. Context: PHAs are required to submit an unaudited FDS to REAC within 2 months of fiscal year end and re-submit within 15 days in the event HUD rejects the submission. Effect: The Authority did not re-submit its unaudited FDS to REAC by the required due date. Cause: The Authority did not have the proper controls in place to ensure the unaudited FDS was re-submitted on time. Repeat Finding: This is not a repeat finding. Recommendation: The Authority should review and enhance its policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure the unaudited FDS is submitted by the required due date. Views of Responsible Officials: The Authority agrees with the finding.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs Internal Control / Segregation of Duties Reporting Significant Deficiency

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 388511 2023-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 388512 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 388513 2023-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 388514 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 388515 2023-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 388516 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 964953 2023-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 964954 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 964955 2023-002
    Significant Deficiency
  • 964956 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency
  • 964958 2023-003
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.879 Mainstream Vouchers $1.04M
14.871 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers $813,935
14.896 Family Self-Sufficiency Program $183,593