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The McIntosh Trail Early Childhood Development Council, Inc.Non-Profit

EIN: 581466314

UEI: PNUNKLARM168

Audited by: Alexander, Almand & Bangs, LLP

Oversight agency: 93 [Department of Health and Human Services]

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Data as of September 7, 2026

The McIntosh Trail Early Childhood Development Council, Inc.9 audit years1 findings
9
Audit Years
1
Total Findings
0
Repeat Findings
$9.4M
Federal Awards Expended (FY 2024)

FY 2024-03-31

$9,424,445 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

Management decision deadline — for entities that funded this organization

The FAC accepted this audit on April 10, 2026. 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 October 10, 2026 (26 days from today).

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FY 2023-03-31

$7,796,744 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on March 4, 2026 — management decision was due September 4, 2026.

FY 2022-03-31

MATERIAL NONCOMPLIANCE DISCLOSED$9,646,676 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on May 30, 2025 — management decision was due November 30, 2025.

FY 2021-03-31

$8,525,354 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on September 4, 2023 — management decision was due March 4, 2024.

FY 2020-03-31

$8,347,880 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on February 16, 2021 — management decision was due August 16, 2021.

FY 2019-03-31

LOW-RISK AUDITEE$6,531,734 federal awards expended

FAC accepted this audit on March 24, 2020 — management decision was due September 24, 2020.

2019-002
Activities Allowed or Unallowed / Cost Allowability
QUESTIONED COSTSOTHER MATTERS

2019-002 ? Control Procedures over the Expenditure of Federal Awards ? Allowable Costs INFORMATION ON THE FEDERAL PROGRAM CFDA: 93.600 Head Start Grant: Head Start Federal Agency: Department of Health and Human Services CRITERIA The Council is responsible for being compliant with the requirements for Activities Allowed or Unallowed per the Compliance Supplement for the Head Start CFDA 93.600. Effective systems of internal control should be designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of objectives in the reliability of financial reporting and insure compliance with the requirements for expenditure of federal funds. CONDITION During 2019, established internal control procedures in the area of cash disbursements did not detect noncompliance with Uniform Guidance allowable cost requirements. CONTEXT Proper supporting documentation was not being submitted for management approval, prior to payment to vendors. EFFECT The failure to require the submission and approval of credit card statements, invoices and check requests allowed the payment of credit card charges and expense reimbursements for unallowable costs. CAUSE Management did not require submission of appropriate supporting documentation, as required by policy, prior to payment of invoices. QUESTIONED COSTS $56,934 RECOMMENDATION Management should adhere to policies regarding the approval of invoices for payment to insure compliance with Uniform Guidance. This includes requiring the submission of the proper appropriate supporting documentation for review. We also recommend the discontinuance of the use of stamped signatures for documenting approval.

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2019-002 ? Control Procedures over the Expenditure of Federal Awards ? Allowable Costs INFORMATION ON THE FEDERAL PROGRAM CFDA: 93.600 Head Start Grant: Head Start Federal Agency: Department of Health and Human Services CRITERIA The Council is responsible for being compliant with the requirements for Activities Allowed or Unallowed per the Compliance Supplement for the Head Start CFDA 93.600. Effective systems of internal control should be designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of objectives in the reliability of financial reporting and insure compliance with the requirements for expenditure of federal funds. CONDITION During 2019, established internal control procedures in the area of cash disbursements did not detect noncompliance with Uniform Guidance allowable cost requirements. CONTEXT Proper supporting documentation was not being submitted for management approval, prior to payment to vendors. EFFECT The failure to require the submission and approval of credit card statements, invoices and check requests allowed the payment of credit card charges and expense reimbursements for unallowable costs. CAUSE Management did not require submission of appropriate supporting documentation, as required by policy, prior to payment of invoices. QUESTIONED COSTS $56,934 RECOMMENDATION Management should adhere to policies regarding the approval of invoices for payment to insure compliance with Uniform Guidance. This includes requiring the submission of the proper appropriate supporting documentation for review. We also recommend the discontinuance of the use of stamped signatures for documenting approval.

Corrective Action Plan

2019-002 Control Procedures over the Expenditure of Federal Awards ? Allowable Costs Name of Contact Person: Elaine Brown, Executive Director Recommendation: Management should adhere to policies regarding the approval of invoices for payment to insure compliance with Uniform Guidance. This includes requiring the submission of the proper appropriate supporting documentation for review. We also recommend the discontinuance of the use of stamped signatures for documenting approval. Corrective Action: Management agrees with the finding. Management investigated the matter and turned it over to local law enforcement. Completion Date: Completed January 21, 2020

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FY 2018-03-31

$5,977,245 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on October 24, 2018 — management decision was due April 24, 2019.

FY 2017-03-31

$6,088,116 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on December 28, 2017 — management decision was due June 28, 2018.

FY 2016-03-31

$5,972,725 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on February 2, 2017 — management decision was due August 2, 2017.

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