Notes to SEFA
Accounting Policies: NOTE 1. BASIS OF PRESENTATION
The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (“SEFA”) includes the federal award
activity of the City of Garden City, Georgia (the “City”) 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 Part 200, Uniform Administrative
Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (“Uniform Guidance”).
Because the SEFA presents only a selected portion of the operations of the City, it is not intended to
and does not present the net position, changes in net position, or cash flows of the City.
NOTE 2. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Expenditures reported on the SEFA 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 are limited as to
reimbursement.
NOTE 3. INDIRECT COST RATE
The City has elected not to use the 10% de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform
Guidance.
NOTE 4. NON-CASH ASSISTANCE
No federal awards were expended in the form of non-cash assistance during the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2024.
NOTE 5. SUBRECIPIENTS
The City did not pass funding through to subrecipients during the fiscal year ended December 31,
2024.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: During FY24, the City did not use the de-minimis indirect cost rate.