HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CRISFIELD

EIN: 520748923

UEI: TWMLJCQAMKW7

Data as of August 20, 2026

1
Audit Years
3
Total Findings
3
Repeat Findings

FY 2022-03-31

Management decision deadline — for entities that funded this organization

The FAC accepted this audit on March 15, 2024. Under 2 CFR 200.521(d), a pass-through entity that provided federal funds to this organization for this audit period must issue a management decision on these findings by September 15, 2024, which was (704 days ago).

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2022-001
Reporting
REPEATMATERIAL WEAKNESS
Condition

Criteria The Authority must maintain an adequate system of internal controls over financial reporting in order to initiate, authorize, record, process, and report financial data reliably in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America. Condition Financial information was not available timely to meet the reporting deadlines for the Data Collection Form and FDS submissions. Questioned Costs Unknown. Cause The Authority has not implemented the processes and controls over its finance function needed to prepare accurate and timely financial information that can be used for management decisions. Effect Accurate financial information was not available to make management decisions. Additionally, this resulted in a delay in completing the audit. Recommendation The Authority must implement processes and controls to ensure accurate interim and year-end financial statements. Adequate and accurate financial information is vital to make management decisions that impact the Authority. This information must be shared timely and discussed to make the necessary changes that are needed and to prepare the proper cash flow projections.

Corrective Action Plan

2022-001 Financial Reporting (Material Weakness) Recommendation: The Authority must implement processes and controls to ensure accurate interim and year-end financial statements. Adequate and accurate financial information is vital to make management decisions that impact the Authority. This information must be shared timely and discussed to make the necessary changes that are needed and to prepare the proper cash flow projections. Explanation of disagreement with audit finding: There is no disagreement with the audit finding. Action taken in response to finding: The Authority will review and enhance our policies and procedures over year end close, to ensure all adjustments are made timely to allow for timely audit facilitation to ensure we are meeting the DCF and FDS deadlines. Name(s) of the contact person(s) responsible for corrective action: Don Bibb, Executive Director Planned completion date for corrective action plan: December 31, 2023

Prior Finding References

2021-001

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2022-002
Other
REPEAT
Condition

Criteria It is the auditee’s responsibility to ensure that the Data Collection Form and Financial Data Schedule (FDS) are submitted timely and accurately. The due date for the data collection form is the earlier of 30 days after receipt of the audit report or nine months after the Authority’s yearend, and the due date for the FDS submission is nine months after the Authority’s year-end. Condition The Data Collection Form for the year ended March 31, 2022, was due for submission to the Federal Audit Clearing House by December 31, 2022 (nine months after the Authority year-end) and was not submitted by that date. Additionally, the FDS submission for the year ended March 31, 2022 was due for submission to HUD by the deadline of December 31, 2022 and was not submitted by that date. Questioned Costs None. Cause The Authority has not implemented the processes and controls over its finance function needed to prepare accurate and timely financial information that can be used to complete the Data Collection Form and FDS. Effect Because of the late submission of the audit reports, the reporting package and FDS was not made available to users in a timely manner. Recommendation We recommended that the Authority develop procedures to ensure that future reporting packages and FDS reports are submitted by the respective deadlines.

Corrective Action Plan

Data Collection Form and Financial Data Schedule (Non Compliance) Recommendation: We recommended that the Authority develop procedures to ensure that future reporting packag s and FDS reports are submitted by the respective deadlines. Explanation of disagreement with audit finding: There is no disagreement with the audit finding. Action taken in response to finding: The Authority will review and enhance our policies and procedures over year end close, to ensure all adjustments are made timely to allow for timely audit facilitation to ensure we are meeting the DCF and FDS deadlines. Name(s) of the contact person(s) responsible for corrective action: Don Bibb, Executive Director Planned completion date for corrective action plan: December 31, 2023

Prior Finding References

2021-002

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2022-003
Other
REPEAT
Condition

Criteria Public Housing Authorities are required to enter into depository agreements with their financial institutions using the HUD-519999 or a form required by HDU in the ACC. The agreements serve as safeguards for Federal funds a provide third-party rights to HUD. Condition The Authority could not provide depositor agreements with financial institutions holding Federal funds for the Authority. Questioned Costs None. Cause The Authority does not have depositor agreements with financial institutions holding Federal funds for the Authority. Effect The Authority should enter into depository agreements with all financial institutions holding Federal funds for the Authority. Recommendation The Authority should enter into depository agreements with all financial institutions holding Federal funds for the Authority.

Corrective Action Plan

Depository Agreements (Non Compliance) Recommendation: The Authority should enter into depository agreements with all financial institutions holding Federal funds for the Authority. Explanation of disagreement with audit finding: There is no disagreement with the audit finding. Action taken in response to finding: The Authority has had prior communications with the Bank regarding the depository agreements requirements. The Bank would not sign due to internal policies. The Commission will coordinate discussions between our HUD local field office and the Bank to discuss the requirements for obtaining a depository agreement. Name(s) of the contact person(s) responsible for corrective action: Don Bibb, Executive Director Planned completion date for corrective action plan: December 31, 2023

Prior Finding References

2021-003

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