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Date Issued
2018-OE-0001 | September 12, 2018

HUD Privacy Program Evaluation Report

Office of Administration

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-OE-0001-19
    Closed on April 08, 2021

    Determine if general support system privacy threshold assessments or privacy impact assessments should be completed; if not, document the rationale

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-OE-0001-20
    Closed on May 07, 2025

    Develop the technical capability to identify, inventory, and monitor the existence of PII within the HUD environment

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-OE-0001-21
    Closed on May 07, 2025

    Develop and implement a process to inventory all agency PII holdings not less than annually.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-OE-0001-22
    Closed on November 19, 2020

    Renew the PII minimization effort, to include a prioritization by the SAOP of specific minimization initiatives

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-OE-0001-23
    Closed on July 01, 2021

    Require all system owners to review the records retention practices for each information system and take any corrective actions necessary to ensure adherence to the applicable records retention schedule

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-OE-0001-24
    Closed on December 31, 2020

    A. Issue a clean desk policy prohibiting unattended and unsecured sensitive data in workplaces. B. Implement procedures to enforce the clean desk policy.

Public and Indian Housing

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-PH-0002-001-A
    $7,779,450
    Questioned Costs

    Recommendations with questioned costs identify costs: (A) resulting from an alleged violation of a law, regulation, contract, grant, or other document or agreement governing the use of Federal funds; (B) that are not supported by adequate documentation (also known as an unsupported cost); or (C) that appear unnecessary or unreasonable.

    Closed on July 23, 2019

    Require the 12 grantees to correct their action plans to ensure that they comply with program requirements and submit the corrected plans to HUD for review or require the grantees to repay HUD from non-Federal funds for any amount of the $7,779,450 they received that they cannot support.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-PH-0002-001-B
    $1,520
    Questioned Costs

    Recommendations with questioned costs identify costs: (A) resulting from an alleged violation of a law, regulation, contract, grant, or other document or agreement governing the use of Federal funds; (B) that are not supported by adequate documentation (also known as an unsupported cost); or (C) that appear unnecessary or unreasonable.

    Closed on July 17, 2019

    Require the Housing Authority of Brevard County to repay $1,520 in ineligible escrow funds to HUD from non-Federal funds for the program participant that exceeded allowable contract terms of the FSS program.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-PH-0002-001-C
    Closed on February 13, 2020

    Monitor the grantees’ efforts to improve the accuracy and completeness of the PIC program data to ensure that program outcomes reported to Congress are accurately supported.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-PH-0002-001-D
    Closed on February 27, 2020

    Develop and implement a plan to monitor grantee FSS programs, including to ensure that escrow accounts are calculated correctly.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-PH-0002-001-E
    Closed on May 16, 2019

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure that documentation is maintained by grantees to support program participants’ contractual agreements.

Housing

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-DE-1001-001-A
    Closed on July 22, 2020

    Put all project bank accounts in the name of the project.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-DE-1001-001-B
    Closed on June 25, 2020

    Separate all owner bank accounts from the project’s bank accounts.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-DE-1001-001-C
    Closed on September 21, 2020

    Develop and implement controls over the distinction between project funds and owner funds. These controls should include policies related to when the owner is allowed to take project funds owed to the owner.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-DE-1001-001-D
    Closed on May 15, 2020

    Take HUD-approved training related to operating and maintaining a multifamily project.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-DE-1001-002-A
    $142,805
    Questioned Costs

    Recommendations with questioned costs identify costs: (A) resulting from an alleged violation of a law, regulation, contract, grant, or other document or agreement governing the use of Federal funds; (B) that are not supported by adequate documentation (also known as an unsupported cost); or (C) that appear unnecessary or unreasonable.

    Closed on December 16, 2021

    Repay the project’s operating account from nonproject funds for the $142,805 spent on ineligible expenses.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-DE-1001-002-B
    $12,355
    Questioned Costs

    Recommendations with questioned costs identify costs: (A) resulting from an alleged violation of a law, regulation, contract, grant, or other document or agreement governing the use of Federal funds; (B) that are not supported by adequate documentation (also known as an unsupported cost); or (C) that appear unnecessary or unreasonable.

    Closed on August 17, 2020

    Provide support for the $12,355 in project funds spent to pay individuals who were not on the payroll and for services provided for project operations. For any portion of this amount that is not supported, the owner should repay the project operating account using nonproject funds.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-DE-1001-002-C
    Closed on May 15, 2020

    Obtain training on the eligible use of project funds.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-DE-1001-002-D
    Closed on June 25, 2020

    Develop and implement detailed policies and procedures for procurement, travel, and the use of its credit cards. These controls should comply with HUD regulations regarding procurement and other disbursement documentation requirements.

  •  
    Status
      Open
      Closed
    2018-DE-1001-003-A
    Closed on March 01, 2023

    Submit any outstanding audited financial statements.