Notes to SEFA
The accompanying Schedules of Expenditures of Federal Awards (the Schedules) includes the federal award activity of Appalachian Forest Heritage Area, Inc., Inc. (a nonprofit organization) (the Organization) under programs of the federal government for the year ended December 31, 2024. The information on this Schedules are prepared 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 Schedules presents only a selected portion of the operations of the Organization, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net position, or cash flows of the Organization.
Expenditures reported on the Schedule 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 may or may not be allowable or may be limited as to reimbursement
The Organization has implemented a Cost Allocation methodology for indirect costs to bill directly for the portion of indirect costs attributed to certain grants. For grant sources which do not allow cost allocation, the Organization has elected to use the 10-percent de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
Certain Federal program require the Organization to contribute non-Federal funds (matching funds) to support the Federally funded programs. The Organization has met its matching requirements. The Schedule does not include the expenditure of non-Federal matching funds.