Notes to SEFA
Title: Federal Emergency Management's Agency (FEMA)
Accounting Policies: The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards presents the federal grant activity of the Vermilioon Parish Police Jury (the Police Jury). The Police Jury reporting entity is defined in Note 1 to the basic financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023. All federal financial assistance received directly from federal agencies is included on the schedule as well as federal financial assistance passed through other government agencies. The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards is presented using the modified accrual basis of accounting, which is descirbed in Note 1 to the Police Jurys financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2023.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
The police jury included fiscal year prior year expenditures in the 2023 Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards for the following: United States Department of Homeland Security - Passed through State of Louisiana Military Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Prepardnesss - Flood Mitigaiton Assistance 97.029 $113,785, Public Assistance 97.036 $263,126, Hazard Mitigation Grant 97.039 $1,716, Emergency Management Performance Grant 97.042 $29,467