Finding 968721 (2023-002)

- Repeat Finding
Requirement
A
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2023
Accepted
2024-04-04

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Corporation provided $17,826 in operating funds to another organization without HUD approval, violating regulatory agreements.
  • Impacted Requirements: HUD mandates that project funds be used solely for necessary operational expenses.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Deposit the $17,167 receivable into the Corporation's operating account and ensure future compliance with HUD fund usage regulations.

Finding Text

Condition - During the year ended December 31, 2022, the Corporation provided operating funds, related to shared employees, totaling $17,826 to another organization without obtaining approval from HUD. The Corporation collected $659 of the $17,826 during the year ended December 31, 2023, leaving a receivable balance of $17,167 at December 31, 2023. Criteria - HUD requires all project funds to be used only for expenses necessary for the operation of the project as provided for in the HUD regulatory agreement. Effect - The Corporation was in violation of its regulatory agreement with HUD. Questioned Cost - $17,167 Cause - The Corporation provided operating funds, related to shared employees, to another organization. Repeat Finding - This is a repeat finding of item 2022-002 as reported in the year ended December 31, 2022. Recommendation - We recommend that the funds of $17,167 be immediately deposited into the Corporation's operations and project funds are used only for necessary expenses for the operation of the project. Management’s Reply - Management will deposit $17,167 into the project's operating account as soon as possible and only use project funds for the necessary expenses of operating the project.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.157 Supportive Housing for the Elderly $106,089