Notes to SEFA
Accounting Policies: NOTE 1 – BASIS OF PRESENTATION
The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (Schedule) includes the federal grant activity of the
Housing Authority of the City of Livingston, Texas (Authority) under programs of the federal government for the
year ended September 30, 2024. The information in this Schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements
of Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and
Audit Requirements of Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion
of the operations of the Authority, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net
position, or cash flows of the Authority.
NOTE 2 – SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
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. NOTE 3 – SOURCES OF FUNDING
The schedule includes all grants and contracts entered into directly between the Authority and agencies and
departments of the federal government, as well as federal funds passed through to the Authority by primary
recipients. The Authority provided no part of its direct grant federal dollars to sub-recipients.
NOTE 4 – SUB-RECIPIENTS
There were no sub-recipients for the year ended September 30, 2024.
De Minimis Rate Used: Y
Rate Explanation: The Authority has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis
indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance.