Audit 351737

Title: Note 1 – Reporting Entity Accounting Policies: Basis of Accounting Funds received under the various grant programs have been recorded within the General Fund, the special revenue funds and the enterprise fund of the City. The City utilizes the modified accrual basis of accounting for the General Fund and the special revenue funds and the accrual basis of accounting for the enterprise funds. The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (the “Schedule”) is presented in accordance with the requirements of Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (“CFR”) Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (the “Uniform Guidance”). Therefore, some amounts presented in the Schedule may differ from amounts presented in, or used in, the preparation of City’s basic financial statements. Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Award The Schedule presents the activity of all federal financial assistance programs of the City. Federal financial assistance received directly from federal agencies, as well as federal financial assistance passed through the County of Riverside, the State of California Office of Traffic Safety, State of California Department of Community Services and Development, and the County of Riverside Emergency Management Department are included in the Schedule. The Schedule was prepared from only the accounts of various grant programs and, therefore, does not present the financial position or results of operations of the City. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The City did not elect to use the 10% de minimis cost rate. The financial reporting entity, as defined by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (“GASB”) Codification, consists of the primary government, which is the City of Corona, California (the “City”), organizations for which the primary government is financially accountable, and other organizations for which the nature and significance of their relationship with the primary government are such that exclusion would cause the City’s financial statements to be misleading or incomplete. The City Council acts as the governing body and is able to impose its will on the following organization, establishing financial accountability: The Corona Public Financing Authority (the “CPFA”) The Corona Utility Authority (the “CUA”) The Corona Housing Authority (the “CHA”)