Finding 975516 (2023-002)

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Requirement
N
Questioned Costs
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Year
2023
Accepted
2024-05-30
Audit: 307684
Organization: The Pinemont Apartments, Inc. (TX)

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: A $26 shortfall in the Reserve for Replacement Account due to a delay in implementing a HUD-approved increase in monthly deposits.
  • Impacted Requirements: Compliance with the regulatory agreement mandating timely deposits to the Reserve for Replacement Account.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Management should issue a $26 check to rectify the shortfall by the completion date of 12/31/2024.

Finding Text

Findings reference number: 2023-002 Title and AL Number of Federal Program: Mortgage Insurance for Purchase or Refinancing of Existing Multifamily Housing Projects (Sec 223(f)), AL 14.155 Type of finding: Compliance Resolution Status: In process Population size: N/A Sample size: N/A Repeat finding: No. Criteria: The regulatory agreement stipulates that a monthly deposit be made to the Reserve for Replacement Account of the amount determined by HUD. Condition: HUD approved an increase to the monthly required deposit to the Reserve for Replacement Account from $2,600 to $2,626 effective August 1, 2023. However, the increased amount was drafted beginning in September 2023. Cause: This was an oversight. Effect: The Reserve for Replacement Account has a shortfall of $26. Noncompliance code: N. Questioned costs: N/A. Reporting views of officials: This was an inadvertent error in timing and the correct amount was drafted one month late. Contract number: 114-11392 Context: The shortfall was noted at the time of performing the audit. Recommendation: Management should make an additional deposit of $26 to cover the shortfall. Auditors' summary of auditee's comments: They are in agreement. Completion date: 12/31/2024 Response: Management will issue a check for $26 to the lender for credit to the Reserve for Replacement Account to cover the shortfall.

Categories

HUD Housing Programs Procurement, Suspension & Debarment Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.155 Mortgage Insurance for the Purchase Or Refinancing of Existing Multifamily Housing Projects $2.97M
14.195 Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program $13,847