Audit 364238

Title: BASIS OF PRESENTATION Accounting Policies: All federal grant operations of Vermont Humanities Council (the Council) are included in the scope of Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (the Single Audit or Uniform Guidance). The Single Audit was performed in accordance with the provisions of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Compliance Supplement (the Compliance Supplement). Compliance testing of all requirements, as described in the Compliance Supplement, was performed for the grant program noted below. The program included on the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards (the Schedule) represents all federal award programs with fiscal year 2024, cash or noncash expenditure activities. For our Single Audit testing, we tested federal award programs to ensure coverage of at least 20% of federally granted funds. Actual coverage is 98% of total cash and non-cash federal award program expenditures. The major programs tested is listed below. Expenditures reported on the Schedule 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. De Minimis Rate Used: N Rate Explanation: The Council has elected not to use the 10-percent de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance. The accompanying Schedule includes the federal award activity of the Council under programs of the federal government for the year ended December 31, 2024 and is accounted for on the accrual basis of accounting. The information in this Schedule is presented in accordance with Uniform Guidance.