Notes to SEFA
Title: NOTE 3. RELATIONSHIP TO FEDERAL AND STATE FINANCIAL REPORTS
Accounting Policies: The accompanying schedules of expenditures of federal awards and state financial assistance present the activity of all federal and state financial assistance programs of the County of Hunterdon, New Jersey. All federal and state awards received directly from federal and state agencies, as well as federal awards and state financial assistance passed through other government agencies is included on the Schedules of Expenditures of Federal Awards and State Financial Assistance. The accompanying schedules of expenditures of federal awards and state financial assistance are presented on the prescribed basis of accounting, modified accrual basis with certain exceptions, prescribed by the Division of Local Government Services, Department of Community Affairs, State of New Jersey, that demonstrates compliance with the budget laws of New Jersey, which is a comprehensive basis of accounting other than U.S. generally accepted accounting principles. The basis of accounting, with exception, is described in Note 1 to the County’s financial statements - regulatory basis.
De Minimis Rate Used: Y
Rate Explanation: The County has elected to use the 10% de minimis inherent cost note as allowed under Uniform Guidance.
Amounts reported in the accompanying schedules of expenditures agree with the amounts reported in the related federal and state financial reports.
Title: NOTE 4. RELATIONSHIP TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - REGULATORY BASIS
Accounting Policies: The accompanying schedules of expenditures of federal awards and state financial assistance present the activity of all federal and state financial assistance programs of the County of Hunterdon, New Jersey. All federal and state awards received directly from federal and state agencies, as well as federal awards and state financial assistance passed through other government agencies is included on the Schedules of Expenditures of Federal Awards and State Financial Assistance. The accompanying schedules of expenditures of federal awards and state financial assistance are presented on the prescribed basis of accounting, modified accrual basis with certain exceptions, prescribed by the Division of Local Government Services, Department of Community Affairs, State of New Jersey, that demonstrates compliance with the budget laws of New Jersey, which is a comprehensive basis of accounting other than U.S. generally accepted accounting principles. The basis of accounting, with exception, is described in Note 1 to the County’s financial statements - regulatory basis.
De Minimis Rate Used: Y
Rate Explanation: The County has elected to use the 10% de minimis inherent cost note as allowed under Uniform Guidance.
Amounts reported in the accompanying schedules of expenditures agree with amounts reported in the County’s statutory basis financial statements.
Title: NOTE 5. OTHER
Accounting Policies: The accompanying schedules of expenditures of federal awards and state financial assistance present the activity of all federal and state financial assistance programs of the County of Hunterdon, New Jersey. All federal and state awards received directly from federal and state agencies, as well as federal awards and state financial assistance passed through other government agencies is included on the Schedules of Expenditures of Federal Awards and State Financial Assistance. The accompanying schedules of expenditures of federal awards and state financial assistance are presented on the prescribed basis of accounting, modified accrual basis with certain exceptions, prescribed by the Division of Local Government Services, Department of Community Affairs, State of New Jersey, that demonstrates compliance with the budget laws of New Jersey, which is a comprehensive basis of accounting other than U.S. generally accepted accounting principles. The basis of accounting, with exception, is described in Note 1 to the County’s financial statements - regulatory basis.
De Minimis Rate Used: Y
Rate Explanation: The County has elected to use the 10% de minimis inherent cost note as allowed under Uniform Guidance.
Matching contributions expended by the County in accordance with the terms of the various grants are not reported in the accompanying schedules. In addition, the County has elected to use the 10% de minimis inherent cost note as allowed under Uniform Guidance.