Notes to SEFA
Title: NOTE A – Basis of Presentation
Accounting Policies: NOTE B – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
Expenditures reported on the schedule are reported on the accrual 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. Negative amounts
shown on the Schedule, if any, represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business
to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: Township did not use de minimis cost rate
The accompany Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (the “Schedule”) includes the federal
grant activity of the Charter Township of Oshtemo (the Township) under programs of the federal
government for the year ended December 31, 2023. The information in this 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). Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion of the operations of the Township,
it is not intended to and does not present the net position or changes in fund balances of the Township.
Title: NOTE B – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
Accounting Policies: NOTE B – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
Expenditures reported on the schedule are reported on the accrual 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. Negative amounts
shown on the Schedule, if any, represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business
to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: Township did not use de minimis cost rate
Expenditures reported on the schedule are reported on the accrual 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. Negative amounts
shown on the Schedule, if any, represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business
to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years.
The Township has elected not to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the
Uniform Guidance. The Township rather uses an indirect cost rate as approved by the applicable
federal grantor.