Audit 314910

FY End
2023-12-31
Total Expended
$7.34M
Findings
0
Programs
7
Organization: City of Elmira (NY)
Year: 2023 Accepted: 2024-07-11

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KM5KLZ9JCFX4 Charmain Cattan Auditee
6077375658 Duane Shoen Auditor
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Notes to SEFA

Title: Matching Costs Accounting Policies: Note 1 Basis of Presentation The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) presents the activity of all federal awards programs administered by the City, an entity as defined in Note 1 to the City's basic financial statements. Federal awards received directly from federal agencies, as well as federal awards passed through from other government agencies, are included on the SEFA. Note 2 Basis of Accounting The basis of accounting varies by federal program consistent with the underlying regulations pertaining to each program. The amounts reported as federal expenditures generally were obtained from the appropriate federal financial reports for the applicable program and periods. The amounts reported in these federal financial reports are prepared from records maintained for each program. These records are periodically reconciled to the general ledger which is the source of the basic financial statements. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: Indirect Cost Rate Indirect costs are included in the reported expenditures to the extent they are included in the federal financial reports used as the source for the data presented. The City has not elected to use the 10% de minimus cost rate. Matching costs, such as the City's share of certain program costs, are not included in the reported expenditures.
Title: Revolving Loan Programs Accounting Policies: Note 1 Basis of Presentation The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) presents the activity of all federal awards programs administered by the City, an entity as defined in Note 1 to the City's basic financial statements. Federal awards received directly from federal agencies, as well as federal awards passed through from other government agencies, are included on the SEFA. Note 2 Basis of Accounting The basis of accounting varies by federal program consistent with the underlying regulations pertaining to each program. The amounts reported as federal expenditures generally were obtained from the appropriate federal financial reports for the applicable program and periods. The amounts reported in these federal financial reports are prepared from records maintained for each program. These records are periodically reconciled to the general ledger which is the source of the basic financial statements. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: Indirect Cost Rate Indirect costs are included in the reported expenditures to the extent they are included in the federal financial reports used as the source for the data presented. The City has not elected to use the 10% de minimus cost rate. The City operates a revolving loan program utilizing federal financial assistance received under current and prior Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and prior Home Investment Partnership Programs (HOME). Loans outstanding at December 31, 2023 under these programs, reported as part of loans receivable in the City's basic financial statements, are as follows: Loans Receivable - CDBG $ 1,349,064 Loans Receivable - AHC 279,611 Loans Receivable - HOME 866,996 Total Loans Receivable 2,495,671 (Less) Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts - Net Loans Receivable $ 2,495,671
Title: Other Disclosures Accounting Policies: Note 1 Basis of Presentation The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) presents the activity of all federal awards programs administered by the City, an entity as defined in Note 1 to the City's basic financial statements. Federal awards received directly from federal agencies, as well as federal awards passed through from other government agencies, are included on the SEFA. Note 2 Basis of Accounting The basis of accounting varies by federal program consistent with the underlying regulations pertaining to each program. The amounts reported as federal expenditures generally were obtained from the appropriate federal financial reports for the applicable program and periods. The amounts reported in these federal financial reports are prepared from records maintained for each program. These records are periodically reconciled to the general ledger which is the source of the basic financial statements. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: Indirect Cost Rate Indirect costs are included in the reported expenditures to the extent they are included in the federal financial reports used as the source for the data presented. The City has not elected to use the 10% de minimus cost rate. Insurance is carried to cover vehicles purchased with federal funds. Other equipment purchased with federal funds has only a nominal value and is covered by the City’s casualty insurance policies. There was no noncash assistance provided to the City.