Notes to SEFA
Title: Note A – Basis of Presentation
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the cash basis of accounting. Such expenditures are
recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures
are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. The School has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis
indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The School has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis
indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the “Schedule”) includes the federal award activity
of the Summit Academy Community School - Parma (School) under programs of the federal government for the
year ended June 30, 2023. The information in this Schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of
Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and
Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion
of the operations of the School, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position or changes in net
position of the School.
Title: Note B – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the cash basis of accounting. Such expenditures are
recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures
are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. The School has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis
indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The School has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis
indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the cash basis of accounting. Such expenditures are
recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures
are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. The School has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis
indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
Title: Note C - Child Nutrition Cluster
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the cash basis of accounting. Such expenditures are
recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures
are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. The School has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis
indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The School has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis
indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
The School commingles cash receipts from the U.S. Department of Agriculture with similar State grants. When
reporting expenditures on this Schedule, the School assumes it expends federal monies first.