Title: Basis of Accounting
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Suchexpenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in Title 2 U.S. Code of FederalRegulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirementsfor Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance), wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable orare limited to reimbursement.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards includes the federal award grant activities of the District and is presented on the accrual basis of accounting. The information in the 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 assets, or cash flows of the District.
Title: Matching Requirements
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Suchexpenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in Title 2 U.S. Code of FederalRegulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirementsfor Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance), wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable orare limited to reimbursement.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
Certain federal programs require the District to contribute non-federal funds (matching funds) to support the federally funded programs. The District has met its matching requirements. The schedule does not include the expenditures of non-federal matching funds.
Title: Title IX Revolving Loan Fund
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Suchexpenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in Title 2 U.S. Code of FederalRegulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirementsfor Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance), wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable orare limited to reimbursement.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
In 1986, the District received an Economic Development Administration grant for long-term economic deterioration implementation to set up a revolving loan fund. The purpose of the fund is to provide long-term financing to small and minority businesses unable to secure conventional financing with the result being creation and retention of jobs. Revenue generated by the revolving loan fund is used to pay administrative expenses of the fund with any excess retained in the fund and reinvested in additional loans. At June 30, 2022, all loans were paid in full and the program was defederalized and funds are now allowed to be utilized for operational purposes.
Title: Revolving Loan Fund - CARES Act
Accounting Policies: Expenditures reported on the schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Suchexpenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in Title 2 U.S. Code of FederalRegulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles and Audit Requirementsfor Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance), wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable orare limited to reimbursement.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
In 2020, the District received an Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant for Supplemental Disaster Recovery and Resiliency to capitalize a Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) to alleviate sudden and severe economic dislocation caused by the corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic, to provide permanent resources to support economic resiliency, and to further the long-term economic adjustment objectives of the Districts region. In April 2022, the funding agreement was mutually terminated releasing $423,720 in funding back to EDA. At June 30, 2022, the Fund consisted of two defaulted loans totaling $50,643. An allowance of $50,643 has been recorded pending collection proceedings.