Notes to SEFA
Title: CONTINGENCIES
Accounting Policies: The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards and schedule of expenditures of state financial assistance includes the federal and state award activity of Covenant Health and subsidiaries and are presented on the accrual basis of accounting. The information in this schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance) and the State of Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, respectively. Therefore, some amounts presented in these schedules may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the consolidated financial statements.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: Covenant has elected not to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
Covenants federal and state programs are subject to financial and compliance audits by grantor agencies which, if instances of material noncompliance are found, may result in disallowed expenditures and affect Covenants continued participation in specific programs. The amount, if any, of expenditures which may be disallowed by the grantor agencies cannot be determined at this time. Covenant believes such amounts, if any, to be immaterial.
Title: PROVIDER RELIEF FUNDS
Accounting Policies: The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards and schedule of expenditures of state financial assistance includes the federal and state award activity of Covenant Health and subsidiaries and are presented on the accrual basis of accounting. The information in this schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance) and the State of Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, respectively. Therefore, some amounts presented in these schedules may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the consolidated financial statements.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: Covenant has elected not to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
As discussed in Note O to the accompanying consolidated financial statements, Covenant received a significant amount of funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Provider Relief Fund (PRF) program. Expenditures under this program are subject to the Uniform Guidance. In accordance with the 2022 Compliance Supplement, PRF amounts received as of December 31, 2021 that were used by December 31, 2022 are the only amounts included in the accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards. Accordingly, amounts received subsequent to December 31, 2021 have not been included in the accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards.