Notes to SEFA
Title: Note B Basis of Accounting
Accounting Policies: Note A General - The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards presents the activity of all Federal awards programs of Multnomah County, Oregon (the County) for the year ended June 30, 2022. The information in this schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of the Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal awards (Uniform Guidance). The Countys reporting entity is defined in Note 1 to the Countys June 30, 2022 basic financial statements.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards is presented using the modified-accrual basis of accounting, as described in Note 1 to the Countys basic financial statements. Expenditures reported on this schedule are recognized following the cost principles in the Uniform Guidance, where certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. Pass-through entity identifying numbers are presented where available. The County has elected not to use the 10 percent de minimus indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance. Negative amounts shown on the Schedule represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years.The Highway Planning and Construction grant, Federal Assistance Listing Number 20.205, was reported on the cash basis due to the nature of this award. The Schedule provides the summary of expenditures of federal awards by program or program cluster (Federal Assistance Listing Number), by State Agency, if applicable, and by detailed pass through agency, if applicable. Federal Assistance Listing Numbers are from the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance published by the Office of Management and Budget and the General Services Administration.
Title: Note C Relationship to Basic Financial Statements
Accounting Policies: Note A General - The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards presents the activity of all Federal awards programs of Multnomah County, Oregon (the County) for the year ended June 30, 2022. The information in this schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of the Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal awards (Uniform Guidance). The Countys reporting entity is defined in Note 1 to the Countys June 30, 2022 basic financial statements.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
Federal financial assistance revenues reported in the Countys basic financial statements are included with operating grants and contributions.
Title: Note D Non-cash and Non-federal Awards
Accounting Policies: Note A General - The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards presents the activity of all Federal awards programs of Multnomah County, Oregon (the County) for the year ended June 30, 2022. The information in this schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of the Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal awards (Uniform Guidance). The Countys reporting entity is defined in Note 1 to the Countys June 30, 2022 basic financial statements.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards includes two non-cash awards.An award from the Oregon Department of Education provides food donations (ALN #10.555 - Commodity Supplemental Food Program) for the Juvenile Detention Center. The value of the food is determined by the grantor: $11,587. This amount is included in the total program value reported on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards of $70,797.An additional award from the Department of Health and Human Services is in the form of immunization vaccines (ALN #93.268 Childhood Immunization Grants). The value of the non-cash portion of the Childhood Immunization Grant award was determined by the granting agency and was determined as non-federal funds. The amount expended and advanced at June 30, 2022 is calculated on a proportionate basis; $2,341,167. This amount is disclosed only and is not included in the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards.