Notes to SEFA
Title: Federal Loan Programs
Accounting Policies: 1 - BASIS OF PRESENTATION
The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards includes the federal grant activity of Nantucket Community Service, Inc., Rural Development Project No. 01-8 (the “Organization”), and is presented on the accrual basis of accounting. The information in this schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of the Uniform Guidance and Non-profit Organizations. Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion of the operations of Nantucket Community Service, Inc., it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net assets, or cash flows of Nantucket Community Service, Inc.
For purposes of the Schedule, federal awards include all grants, contracts and similar agreements entered into directly between the Organization and departments of the federal government.
2 - SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Basis of accounting
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 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: The Organization has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance
The federal loan programs listed subsequently are administered directly by the Organization, and balances and transactions relating to these programs are included in the Organization’s basic financial statements. Loans outstanding at the beginning of the year and loans made during the year are included in the federal expenditures presented in the Schedule. The balance of loans outstanding at December 31, 2023 consists of: See the Notes to the SEFA for chart/table