Notes to SEFA
Accounting Policies: 1 - BASIS OF PRESENTATION
The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the “Schedule”) includes the federal award activity
of Community Legal Aid, Inc. and Affiliate (the “Organization”) 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 for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). Because the Schedule presents only a selected portion
of the operations of the Organization, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net
assets or cash flows of the Organization.
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.
Indirect cost rate
The Organization has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform
Guidance.
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.