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Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. VIILocal Government

EIN: 646012408

UEI: LAWGD3Y4GKS9

Audited by: Henderson & Pilleteri, LLC

Oversight agency: 14 [Department of Housing and Urban Development]

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Data as of September 2, 2026

Mississippi Regional Housing Authority No. VII10 audit years2 findings
10
Audit Years
2
Total Findings
0
Repeat Findings
$12.2M
Federal Awards Expended (FY 2025)

FY 2025-12-31

LOW-RISK AUDITEE$12,244,563 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

Management decision deadline — for entities that funded this organization

The FAC accepted this audit on May 12, 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 November 12, 2026 (68 days from today).

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FY 2024-12-31

LOW-RISK AUDITEE$10,844,569 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on September 5, 2025 — management decision was due March 5, 2026.

FY 2023-12-31

$9,718,883 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on July 25, 2024 — management decision was due January 25, 2025.

FY 2022-12-31

$8,696,404 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

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

FY 2021-12-31

DISCLAIMER OF OPINIONLOW-RISK AUDITEE$9,431,380 federal awards expended

FAC accepted this audit on September 26, 2022 — management decision was due March 26, 2023.

2021-003
Eligibility
MATERIAL WEAKNESSMODIFIED OPINION

Finding 2021-003 ? Failure to Obtain Third-Party Verifications of Tenant Income (Material Weakness, Material Non-Compliance) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program ? CFDA No. 14.871; Grant period ? year ended December 31, 2021 Criteria Housing Authorities administering rental assistance programs are required to re-examine family eligibility and rental assistance calculations annually. Annual assistance calculations are based on tenant income, which Housing Authorities are required to verify to a third-party source. Condition Out of a sample of forty tenant rent assistance calculations, three of the assistance calculations were based on tenant income which was not verified to a third-party source. Housing assistance payments paid on behalf of the tenants during 2021 under the applicable assistance calculations totaled $16,402. Cause Failure to attain third-party income verifications during annual tenant reexaminations. Effect Housing assistance payments were potentially over-paid, or under-paid. Questioned Costs ? None noted. Recommendation We recommend that the Authority attain third-party verifications of tenant income during the annual tenant reexamination process applicable to all program participants. Reply The Authority will attain third-party verifications of tenant income during the annual tenant reexamination process applicable to all program participants. Alice Bishop, Executive Director, has assumed the responsibility of executing third-party verifications of tenant income and expects the deficiencies which led to this Finding to be resolved by October 31, 2022.

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Finding 2021-003 ? Failure to Obtain Third-Party Verifications of Tenant Income (Material Weakness, Material Non-Compliance) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program ? CFDA No. 14.871; Grant period ? year ended December 31, 2021 Criteria Housing Authorities administering rental assistance programs are required to re-examine family eligibility and rental assistance calculations annually. Annual assistance calculations are based on tenant income, which Housing Authorities are required to verify to a third-party source. Condition Out of a sample of forty tenant rent assistance calculations, three of the assistance calculations were based on tenant income which was not verified to a third-party source. Housing assistance payments paid on behalf of the tenants during 2021 under the applicable assistance calculations totaled $16,402. Cause Failure to attain third-party income verifications during annual tenant reexaminations. Effect Housing assistance payments were potentially over-paid, or under-paid. Questioned Costs ? None noted. Recommendation We recommend that the Authority attain third-party verifications of tenant income during the annual tenant reexamination process applicable to all program participants. Reply The Authority will attain third-party verifications of tenant income during the annual tenant reexamination process applicable to all program participants. Alice Bishop, Executive Director, has assumed the responsibility of executing third-party verifications of tenant income and expects the deficiencies which led to this Finding to be resolved by October 31, 2022.

Corrective Action Plan

Finding 2021-003 ? Failure to Obtain Third-Party Verifications of Tenant Income (Material Weakness, Non-Compliance) The Authority will attain third-party verifications of tenant income during the annual tenant reexamination process applicable to all program participants. Alice Bishop, Executive Director, has assumed the responsibility of executing third-party verifications of tenant income and expects the deficiencies which led to this Finding to be resolved by October 31, 2022.

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2021-004
Reporting
MATERIAL WEAKNESSMODIFIED OPINION

Finding 2021-004 ? Lack of Data Available to Audit the Voucher Management System Content (Material Weakness, Potential Noncompliance) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program ? CFDA No. 14.871; Grant period ? year ended December 31, 2021 Criteria Housing Authorities administering Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Programs are required to upload financial and statistical data applicable to the Program, to HUD?s Voucher Management System (VMS) database. Condition Upon request, we were unable to attain a copy of the Authority?s uploaded VMS content or any documentation supporting the uploaded content. Cause Failure to make VMS data available for audit. Effect Inability to sufficiently test the execution of controls over the VMS process. Potentially inaccurate data uploaded to the VMS database. Questioned Costs ? None noted. Recommendation We recommend that the Authority provide VMS content and supporting documentation for audit upon request. Reply The Authority will provide VMS content and supporting documentation for audit upon request. Alice Bishop, Executive Director, will provide VMS content and supporting documentation for audit upon request during its next independent audit which is due September 30, 2023.

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Finding 2021-004 ? Lack of Data Available to Audit the Voucher Management System Content (Material Weakness, Potential Noncompliance) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program ? CFDA No. 14.871; Grant period ? year ended December 31, 2021 Criteria Housing Authorities administering Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Programs are required to upload financial and statistical data applicable to the Program, to HUD?s Voucher Management System (VMS) database. Condition Upon request, we were unable to attain a copy of the Authority?s uploaded VMS content or any documentation supporting the uploaded content. Cause Failure to make VMS data available for audit. Effect Inability to sufficiently test the execution of controls over the VMS process. Potentially inaccurate data uploaded to the VMS database. Questioned Costs ? None noted. Recommendation We recommend that the Authority provide VMS content and supporting documentation for audit upon request. Reply The Authority will provide VMS content and supporting documentation for audit upon request. Alice Bishop, Executive Director, will provide VMS content and supporting documentation for audit upon request during its next independent audit which is due September 30, 2023.

Corrective Action Plan

Finding 2021-004 ? Lack of Data Available to Audit the Voucher Management System Content (Material Weakness, Potential Noncompliance) The Authority will provide VMS content and supporting documentation for audit upon request. Alice Bishop, Executive Director, will provide VMS content and supporting documentation for audit upon request during its next independent audit which is due September 30, 2023.

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FY 2020-12-31

LOW-RISK AUDITEE$9,390,923 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on November 12, 2021 — management decision was due May 12, 2022.

FY 2019-12-31

LOW-RISK AUDITEE$8,934,036 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on October 14, 2020 — management decision was due April 14, 2021.

FY 2018-12-31

LOW-RISK AUDITEE$8,725,834 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on September 15, 2019 — management decision was due March 15, 2020.

FY 2017-12-31

LOW-RISK AUDITEE$8,460,449 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on September 11, 2018 — management decision was due March 11, 2019.

FY 2016-12-31

LOW-RISK AUDITEE$8,389,562 federal awards expendedNo findings recorded this year

FAC accepted this audit on September 13, 2017 — management decision was due March 13, 2018.

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