EIN: 956000777
UEI: K5C8KF9LL781
Data as of August 22, 2026
Management decision deadline — for entities that funded this organization
The FAC accepted this audit on January 11, 2023. 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 July 11, 2023 (1138 days ago).
What is a management decision? →The District made three expenditures above the capital threshold for federal purchases but did not obtain prior approval from the California Department of Education. Furthermore, the District was unable to provide documentation that federal wage rate requirements were included in the contracts.Question Costs: $66,608Context: These were the only capital purchases made from this federal program in the year under audit.Cause: The District was unaware of the requirements to obtain prior approval from CDE and to obtain federal wage rate data.Effect: The funds spent on these purchases may be subject to review by or return to the awarding agency.Recommendation: We recommend that the District obtain prior approval from CDE and that contracts include federal wage rate requirements for all capital purchases from the Education Stabilization Fund.Views of Responsible Officials: The District will ensure it receives prior approval from CDE prior to making expenditures utilizing ESSER funds and will update its agreements to reflect the federal wage rate requirements when utilizing this funding.
Show full finding ▾Hide full finding ▴Finding 2022-003: Equipment (50000)Assistance Listing No. 84.425 ? Education Stabilization Fund,Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) FundU.S. Department of EducationPassed through California Department of EducationCriteria: Consistent with 2 CFR section 200.311 (real property), section 200.313 (equipment), and section 200.439 (equipment and other capital expenditures) ESF funds may be used to purchase equipment. Capital expenditures for general and special purpose equipment purchases are subject to prior approval by ED or the pass-through entity.Nonfederal entities shall include in their construction contracts subject to the Wage Rate Requirements (which still may be referenced as the Davis-Bacon Act) a provision that the contractor or subcontractor comply with those requirements and the DOL regulations (29 CFR Part 5, Labor Standards Provisions Applicable to Contacts Governing Federally Financed and Assisted Construction). This includes a requirement for the contractor or subcontractor to submit to the nonfederal entity weekly, for each week in which any contract work is performed, a copy of the payroll and a statement of compliance (certified payrolls) (29 CFR sections 5.5 and 5.6; the A-102 Common Rule (section 36(i)(5)); OMB Circular A-110 (2 CFR Part 215, Appendix A, Contract Provisions); 2 CFR Part 176, Subpart C; and 2 CFR section 200.326).Condition: The District made three expenditures above the capital threshold for federal purchases but did not obtain prior approval from the California Department of Education. Furthermore, the District was unable to provide documentation that federal wage rate requirements were included in the contracts.Question Costs: $66,608Context: These were the only capital purchases made from this federal program in the year under audit.Cause: The District was unaware of the requirements to obtain prior approval from CDE and to obtain federal wage rate data.Effect: The funds spent on these purchases may be subject to review by or return to the awarding agency.Recommendation: We recommend that the District obtain prior approval from CDE and that contracts include federal wage rate requirements for all capital purchases from the Education Stabilization Fund.Views of Responsible Officials: The District will ensure it receives prior approval from CDE prior to making expenditures utilizing ESSER funds and will update its agreements to reflect the federal wage rate requirements when utilizing this funding.
District subsequently sought and obtained CDE approval for the expenditures identified in finding 2022-003.District has initiated a procedure where any requisitions for purchases utilizing Federal funds are routed through the Director of state and federal programs prior to being approved. The director of state and federal programs, prior to approving the purchase requisition, will obtain approval from the CDE. All contracts utilizing federal funds will include language related to Federal wage rate requirements. The supervisor of Purchasing will be tasked with ensuring the contract language is present in agreements for services utilizing Federal funds.
FAC accepted this audit on December 17, 2018 — management decision was due June 17, 2019.
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