Finding 980070 (2022-002)

Significant Deficiency Repeat Finding
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2022
Accepted
2024-06-28

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: The Authority did not submit the required data collection form and audit reporting package on time to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse.
  • Impacted Requirements: This failure violates 2 CFR section 200.512, which mandates submission within 30 days of receiving audit reports or nine months after the audit period.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Ensure future submissions are timely and accurate to avoid being classified as a high-risk auditee, which could affect grants.

Finding Text

Finding 2022-002 – Data Collection Form and Reporting Package to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse (Significant Deficiency and Noncompliance) Information on the federal program: All programs Criteria: 2 CFR section 200.512 establishes the requirements that the audit reporting package and data collection form to be submitted to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse the earlier of 30 calendar days after the reports are received from the auditors or nine months after the end of the audit period. The data elements and format must be approved by OMB and include all required elements. Condition: The Authority failed to timely submit the data collection form or audit reporting package to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse for the period ended September 30, 2022. Cause: The Authority did not meet the submission date of June 30, 2023 for the September 30, 2022 audit. Effect: The Authority is considered a high-risk auditee. This classification can impact current and future grants. Questioned Costs: None reported Recommendation: It is recommended the Authority ensure timely and accurate submissions of the audit reporting package to the Federal Audit Clearinghouse. Views of Responsible Officials and Planned Corrective Actions: See Management’s View and Corrective Action Plan included at the end of the report.

Categories

Reporting Significant Deficiency

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 403627 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 403628 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 403629 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 403630 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 980069 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 980071 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat
  • 980072 2022-002
    Significant Deficiency Repeat

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
20.507 Federal Transit_formula Grants $10.11M
20.526 Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low Or No Emissions Programs $602,402
20.513 Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities $63,754
20.500 Federal Transit_capital Investment Grants $37,846