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Federal Program: Assistance Listing #14.228 Community Development Block Grants/State’s Program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Passed Through Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, Pass-Through Entity Identifying Numbers: C000071546, C000073444, C000075689, C000075284, C000080637, and PEMA-2022-007
Assistance Listing #21.027, COVID-19 - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, U.S. Department of Treasury, Passed Through Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, Pass-Through Entity Identifying Number: not available
Assistance Listing #21.023, COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program, U.S. Department of Treasury, Passed Through Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Pass-Through Entity Identifying Number: not available
Assistance Listing #93.658, Foster Care - Title IV-E, U.S. Department of Treasury, Passed Through Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Pass-Through Entity Identifying Number: not available
Prior Year Finding Number: 2021-003
Criteria: The Uniform Guidance requires written policies and/or procedures in the areas of allowability of costs, cash management and subrecipient monitoring.
Condition/Context: While the County has informal policies and procedures surrounding the administration of its federal programs, these policies and procedures have not been formally documented to ensure compliance with the areas of allowability of costs, cash management or subrecipient monitoring as required under the Uniform Guidance.
Questioned Costs: N/A
Cause: The County has not yet prepared its written policies/procedures required by the Uniform Guidance.
Effect: The County is not in compliance with certain requirements of the Uniform Guidance and as such, employees do not currently have the benefit of these written policies and/or procedures to assist in managing and directing its federal award programs.
Recommendation: We recommend that County management prepare the require written policies/procedures related to allowability of costs, cash management and subrecipient monitoring outlined with the Uniform Guidance.
Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: Management understands and is working to formally document the required elements of its policies and procedures pursuant to the Uniform Guidance.