Notes to SEFA
Accounting Policies: The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal and state awards (the “Schedule”) includes the federal and state grant activity of the Capital Area Transportation Authority (the “Authority”) under programs of the federal government and the State of Michigan for the year ended September 30, 2024. The information in the 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 for Federal Awards (the “Uniform Guidance”) and the State of Michigan Department of Transportation Local Public Transit Revenue and Expense Manual. 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. Expenditures reported in the Schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. The state expenditures are recognized following the State of Michigan Department of Transportation Local Public Transit Revenue and Expense Manual. 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. The pass through entity identifying numbers are presented where available.
The Authority has not elected to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate to recover indirect costs, as allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The Authority has not elected to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate to recover indirect costs, as allowed under the Uniform Guidance.