EIN: 746002218
UEI: LDZFWF88LC75
Data as of August 26, 2026
Management decision deadline — for entities that funded this organization
The FAC accepted this audit on May 21, 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 November 21, 2024 (643 days ago).
What is a management decision? →During our review of the federal program, we noted that the City did not submit the required report by April 30th. The report was submitted on October 23rd. Cause: The City lacks internal controls over the reporting deadlines for the program. Effect: Without proper internal controls, the City cannot prevent or detect reporting deadlines. Failure to submit the Project and Expenditure Report timely may lead to noncompliance with federal requirements. Questioned Costs: $0 Recommendation: We recommend the City adhere to the Compliance and Reporting Guidance for the SLFRF program and establish internal controls to ensure the City submits required reports when they are due. Management’s views: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan on page 136.
Show full finding ▾Hide full finding ▴Performance Reporting Federal Program: American Relief Plan Act (ARPA) ALN 21.027 Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Treasury Federal Award Year: 2021 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance and Noncompliance Criteria: The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was signed into law and established the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund and Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund, which together make up the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (“SLFRF”) program. Per review of the Compliance and Reporting Guidance for the SLFRF program, metropolitan cities with a population below 250,000 residents that are allocated less than $10 million in SLRFR funding are required to submit an annual Project and Expenditure Report by April 30th. Condition: During our review of the federal program, we noted that the City did not submit the required report by April 30th. The report was submitted on October 23rd. Cause: The City lacks internal controls over the reporting deadlines for the program. Effect: Without proper internal controls, the City cannot prevent or detect reporting deadlines. Failure to submit the Project and Expenditure Report timely may lead to noncompliance with federal requirements. Questioned Costs: $0 Recommendation: We recommend the City adhere to the Compliance and Reporting Guidance for the SLFRF program and establish internal controls to ensure the City submits required reports when they are due. Management’s views: Management agrees with the finding. See corrective action plan on page 136.
Performance Reporting Federal Program: American Relief Plan Act (ARPA) ALN 21.027 Federal Agency: U.S. Department of Treasury Federal Award Year: 2021 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance and Noncompliance Individual Responsible: Stephanie Sarrionandia, Finance Director The City of San Benito has identified turnover in the finance department and city administration staff as the root cause of failure to submit reports on time, due to a lack of sufficient staff members with access to the system for report submission. Corrective Actions: Designated Access: During the 2024 Fiscal Year, the City ensured that at least three employees were designated to have access to the required information and system for report submission. Additionally, the City maintained a roster of designated employees which ensured coverage during staff transitions. Cross-Training Program: During the 2024 Fiscal Year, the City implemented a comprehensive cross-training program to ensure all designated employees had a thorough understanding of reporting guidelines and procedures. Additionally, the City documented standard operating procedures for report submission and ensured they were readily available to all designated staff members. Designated Responsibility: During the 2024 Fiscal Year, the City designated specific individuals to be responsible of overseeing report submission deadlines to ensure compliance. Additionally, the City established clear communication channels for reporting deadlines and responsibilities to designated staff members. By following this plan, the City of San Benito has addressed the issue of delayed report submissions and ensured smoother operations despite turnover in staff. Date corrective action plan was implemented: October 01, 2023.
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