Notes to SEFA
Title: BASIS OF PRESENTATION
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the schedule of expenditures of federal awards (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 limited as to reimbursement.
De Minimis Rate Used: Y
Rate Explanation: Legal Services of North Dakota has elected to use the 10-percent de minimis cost rate as
allowed under Uniform Guidance.
The schedule includes the federal award activity of Legal Services of North Dakota 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 Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal
Regulations (CFR) 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 Legal Services of North Dakota, it is not intended to and
does not present the financial position, changes in net assets or cash flows of the Organization.
The amounts reported on the schedule have been reconciled to and are in agreement with
amounts recorded in the accounting records from which the financial statements have been
reported.