Notes to SEFA
Title: Note A - Basis of Presentation
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported in the schedule are reported on the modified basis of accounting, except for subrecipient expenditures, which are recorded on the cash basis. When applicable, 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.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The City has not elected to use the 15% de minimus cost rate.
The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (Schedule) includes the federal award activity of the City of Sioux Falls, under programs of the federal government for the year ended December 31, 2024. The information in this Schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of the 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 City of Sioux Falls, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net position, net position or fund balance, or cash flows of the City.
Title: Note D - Notes Payable
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported in the schedule are reported on the modified basis of accounting, except for subrecipient expenditures, which are recorded on the cash basis. When applicable, 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.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The City has not elected to use the 15% de minimus cost rate.
Expenditures reported in this schedule consist of a portion of the beginning of year outstanding State Revolving Fund loan balances plus advances made on the loans during the year. The outstanding balances of these loans at December 31, 2024 was $209,766,152.