Finding 974398 (2023-001)

Finding Number: 2023-001 Data Collection Form Late Submission Repeat Finding: No Questioned Costs: None Funding Agency: Department of Labor Title: Youthbuild AL Numbers: 17.274 Award Year: Youthbuild: 08/15/2022 - 08/14/2023 Condition - The Agency did not submit the June 30, 2023 data collection form and reporting package to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse in a timely matter. Criteria - The Report Submission that is codified in 2 CFR Part 200.512 requires the auditee must submit the applicable data elements of the data collection form to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse within the earlier of 30 calendar days after receipt of the auditor's report or nine months after the end of the audit period. Cause - The Agency's June 30, 2023 audit was not completed prior to the due date. Effect - The Agency was not in compliance with audit submission requirements, resulting in a significant deficiency in internal control over compliance. Recommendations - We recommend the Agency implement systems and procedures to ensure timely completion of its audit and submission of the audit package to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. View of Responsible Officials - Management agrees with the finding and has committed to a corrective action plan.