Notes to SEFA
Title: Basis of Presentation:
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedules are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such
expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in Uniform Guidance, wherein certain
types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement.
De Minimis Rate Used: Y
Rate Explanation: The School has elected to use
the ten percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
The accompanying schedules of expenditures of federal awards and state financial assistance (the
Schedules) includes the federal and state grant activity of Bais Yaakov High School of Lakewood. (the
School) under programs of the federal government for the year ended August 31, 2023. The information
in the schedules are presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal
Regulations (CFR), Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for
Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). Because the Schedules presents only a selected portion of the
operations of the School, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net
assets, or cash flows of the School.
Title: Child Nutrition Program:
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedules are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such
expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in Uniform Guidance, wherein certain
types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement.
De Minimis Rate Used: Y
Rate Explanation: The School has elected to use
the ten percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
Bais Yaakov High School of Lakewood was approved by the State of New Jersey’s Department of
Agriculture, under the National School Lunch Act and Child Nutrition Act of 1966, to operate the Food
Nutrition Program which includes both the School Breakfast Program and the National School Lunch
Program.
Title: Use of Estimates:
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedules are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such
expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in Uniform Guidance, wherein certain
types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement.
De Minimis Rate Used: Y
Rate Explanation: The School has elected to use
the ten percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
The preparation of financial statements in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles
requires management to make estimates and assumptions that affect certain reported amounts and
disclosures. Accordingly, actual results could differ from those estimates.
Title: Subsequent Events:
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedules are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such
expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in Uniform Guidance, wherein certain
types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement.
De Minimis Rate Used: Y
Rate Explanation: The School has elected to use
the ten percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
Management considers events and transaction that occur after the financials statement date, but before
the financial statements are issued, to provide additional evidence relative to certain estimates or to
identify matters that require additional disclosure. These financial statements were available to be issued
on May 28, 2024 and subsequent events have been evaluated through that date.