Notes to SEFA
Title: Note 1 - Basis of Accounting
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the SEFA 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 to reimbursement.
De Minimis Rate Used: Y
Rate Explanation: Auditee uses the de minimis cost rate.
The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (SEFA) for the year ended December 31, 2023 includes the federal grant activity that Catholic Social Services, Inc. (the Organization) received and is presented on the accrual basis of accounting. The information in this schedule is presented in accordance with requirements of the Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). Therefore, some of the amounts presented in this schedule may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the financial statements.
Title: Note 2 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the SEFA 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 to reimbursement.
De Minimis Rate Used: Y
Rate Explanation: Auditee uses the de minimis cost rate.
Expenditures reported on the SEFA 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 to reimbursement.
Title: Note 3 - Indirect Cost Rate
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the SEFA 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 to reimbursement.
De Minimis Rate Used: Y
Rate Explanation: Auditee uses the de minimis cost rate.
The Organization has elected to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.