Notes to SEFA
Title: NOTE 1: BASIS OF PRESENTATION
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the modified 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.
Food Service inventory consisted of purchased and donated commodities. Purchased inventories are
stated at cost. Donated inventories, received at no cost under a program supported by the United
States Government, are recorded at their estimated fair market value at the date of receipt.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The District did not utilize the 10% de minimis cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards, (the “Schedule”), includes the federal
award activity of the Fowler School District R-4J, (the “District”) under the programs of the federal
government for the year ended June 30, 2023. 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 District, it Is
not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net position, or cash flows of the
District.
Title: NOTE 2: SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the modified 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.
Food Service inventory consisted of purchased and donated commodities. Purchased inventories are
stated at cost. Donated inventories, received at no cost under a program supported by the United
States Government, are recorded at their estimated fair market value at the date of receipt.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The District did not utilize the 10% de minimis cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the modified 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.
Food Service inventory consisted of purchased and donated commodities. Purchased inventories are
stated at cost. Donated inventories, received at no cost under a program supported by the United
States Government, are recorded at their estimated fair market value at the date of receipt.
Title: NOTE 3: 10% DE MINIMIS INDIRECT COST RATE
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the modified 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.
Food Service inventory consisted of purchased and donated commodities. Purchased inventories are
stated at cost. Donated inventories, received at no cost under a program supported by the United
States Government, are recorded at their estimated fair market value at the date of receipt.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The District did not utilize the 10% de minimis cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
The District did not utilize the 10% de minimis cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
Title: NOTE 4: SUBRECIPIENTS
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the Schedule are reported on the modified 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.
Food Service inventory consisted of purchased and donated commodities. Purchased inventories are
stated at cost. Donated inventories, received at no cost under a program supported by the United
States Government, are recorded at their estimated fair market value at the date of receipt.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The District did not utilize the 10% de minimis cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
There were no subrecipients that received funding from the District for the fiscal year.