HUD WEB APPLICATION SECURITY
The OIG has determined that the contents of this recommendation would not be appropriate for public disclosure and has therefore limited its distribution to selected officials.
Open Recommendation
HUD WEB APPLICATION SECURITY
The OIG has determined that the contents of this recommendation would not be appropriate for public disclosure and has therefore limited its distribution to selected officials.
Open Recommendation
HUD WEB APPLICATION SECURITY
The OIG has determined that the contents of this recommendation would not be appropriate for public disclosure and has therefore limited its distribution to selected officials.
Open Recommendation
HUD WEB APPLICATION SECURITY
The OIG has determined that the contents of this recommendation would not be appropriate for public disclosure and has therefore limited its distribution to selected officials.
Open Recommendation
HUD's Fiscal Years 2016 and 2015 (Restated)
Consolidated Financial Statements Audit (Reissued)
Evaluate the current content of HUD’s financial statement note disclosures to identify outdated or irrelevant information that may not be needed, while maintaining compliance with OMB Circular A-136 and presenting the reader with the information necessary to understand HUD’s financial statements.
Open Recommendation
HUD's Fiscal Years 2016 and 2015 (Restated)
Consolidated Financial Statements Audit (Reissued)
Work with FHA and Ginnie Mae to reevaluate the note consolidation process to
determine changes that can be made to the process to ensure compliance with
financial reporting requirements.
Open Recommendation
HUD's Fiscal Years 2016 and 2015 (Restated)
Consolidated Financial Statements Audit (Reissued)
Reassess HUD’s current consolidated financial statement and notes review process
to ensure that (1) all reviewers have sufficient financial reporting experience; (2) it
includes steps to verify that the notes match HUD’s financial statements, are
sufficiently supported, and accurately include FHA Read More
Open Recommendation
HUD's Fiscal Years 2016 and 2015 (Restated)
Consolidated Financial Statements Audit (Reissued)
Develop a plan to ensure that restatements to HUD’s consolidated financial
statements are properly reflected in all notes impacted by the restatement.
Open Recommendation
HUD's Improper Approvals Resulted in Invalid Exemptions and an Ineligible Capital Funds Expenditure for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority
Ensure that $1,385,791 ($1,229,684 in housing assistance payments and $156,107 in associated administrative fees) used by the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority is supported through a valid and retroactive exemption from HUD’s third-party requirements. If a retroactive exemption Read More
Open Recommendation
HUD's Improper Approvals Resulted in Invalid Exemptions and an Ineligible Capital Funds Expenditure for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority
Revise the standard MTW agreement for all existing 39 MTW housing agencies to clearly and specifically support which provision(s) waive the third-party inspection requirements.
Open Recommendation
HUD's Improper Approvals Resulted in Invalid Exemptions and an Ineligible Capital Funds Expenditure for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority
Issue clarifying guidance to all existing 39 MTW housing agencies advising that HUD intended to waive the third-party inspection requirements via attachment C to the standard agreement.
Open Recommendation
HUD's Improper Approvals Resulted in Invalid Exemptions and an Ineligible Capital Funds Expenditure for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority
Ensure that reviews of MTW annual plans are thorough by verifying that the MTW plan accurately identifies the appropriate exemptions as authorized in the MTW agreements.
Open Recommendation
HUD's Improper Approvals Resulted in Invalid Exemptions and an Ineligible Capital Funds Expenditure for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority
Verify that the Office of Public Housing Investments’ approvals of all MTW public housing agencies’ MTW plans’ exemptions from HUD’s third-party requirements were valid and appropriate.
Open Recommendation
HUD's Improper Approvals Resulted in Invalid Exemptions and an Ineligible Capital Funds Expenditure for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority
Require the Authority to reimburse its Public Housing Capital Fund program $38,411 from nonproject funds for the inappropriate use of funds for the Section 8 Project-Based Voucher Program units.
Open Recommendation
HUD's Improper Approvals Resulted in Invalid Exemptions and an Ineligible Capital Funds Expenditure for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority
Ensure that the Louisville, KY, PIH field office sends to the Office of Recapitalization any requests it receives for approving capital funds expenditures after the RAD conversion is complete.
Open Recommendation
HUD's Improper Approvals Resulted in Invalid Exemptions and an Ineligible Capital Funds Expenditure for the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority
Require the Authority to ensure that capital funds are used in accordance with the program requirements for any future RAD conversions.
Open Recommendation
HUD's IT Infrastructure Needs Improvement
Research, evaluate, and implement technical or alternative solutions to deploy essential computer software updates using appropriate secure methods to ensure that computer security updates occur in a timely manner to minimize risk to HUD’s systems and operations
Open Recommendation
HUD's IT Infrastructure Needs Improvement
Research, evaluate, and implement technical solutions to provide additional improvements to VPN and related remote working capabilities of HUD system users.
Open Recommendation
HUD's IT Infrastructure Needs Improvement
Perform routine VPN stress tests as part of its contingency planning and testing processes to regularly identify and remediate network performance issues and ensure that network capabilities are sufficient for teleworking.
Open Recommendation
HUD's IT Infrastructure Needs Improvement
Research, evaluate, and implement technical solutions to resolve the user account management issues and the underlying issue in the technical environment.
Open Recommendation