Notes to SEFA
Accounting Policies: (1) Purpose of the Schedule The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the Schedule) is a supplementary schedule to Medical Teams International (Medical Teams) financial statements and is presented for purposes of additional analysis. Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion of the activities of Medical Teams, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, results of operations, or changes in net assets of Medical Teams.(2) Significant Accounting Policies(a) Reporting Entity The reporting entity is described in note 1 to Medical Teams basic financial statements.(b) Basis of Accounting The Schedule includes the federal grant activity of Medical Teams under programs of the federal government for the year ended September 30, 2021. The information in the Schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance) on the accrual basis of accounting.(c) Indirect Cost Rate Medical Teams did not use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate and has elected to use the approved indirect cost rate as allowed under the grant agreement.(d) Federal Financial Assistance Federal financial assistance is defined by the Uniform Guidance as assistance provided by a federal agency, either directly or indirectly, in the form of grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, loans, loan guarantees, property, interest subsidies, insurance, or direct appropriations. Accordingly, nonmonetary federal assistance, including federal surplus property, is included in federal financial assistance and therefore is reported on the Schedule, if applicable. Federal financial assistance does not include direct federal cash assistance to individuals. Solicited contracts between Medical Teams and the federal government for which the federal government procures tangible goods and services are not considered to be federal financial assistance.(e) Major Programs The Uniform Guidance establishes criteria to be used for defining major programs. Major programs for Medical Teams are those programs selected for testing using a risk assessment model, as well as certain minimum expenditure requirements, as outlined in the Uniform Guidance. Programs with similar requirements may be grouped into a cluster for testing purposes.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate and has elected to use the approved indirect cost rate as allowed under the grant agreement.