Notes to SEFA
1. Reporting Entity The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards presents the activity of all Federal financial assistance programs of Sussex County, Delaware (County). The County’s reporting entity is defined in Note A of the notes to basic financial statements. Federal awards that are passed through other governmental agencies are include on the schedule. Matching funds are excluded from the schedule and program income generated from federal grants is classified as federal expenditures when spent. 2. Basis of Accounting The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards is presented using the accrual and the modified accrual basis of accounting, which are described in Note A of the notes to the basic financial statements. Expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance*, where certain types of expenditures are not allowed or are limited to reimbursement. Therefore, some amounts presented in this schedule may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the basic financial statements. *Such expenditures are recognized following, as applicable, 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 allowed or are limited to reimbursement.
1. The County did not elect to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
The County had the following federal expenditures that have been or will be funded by loans from the U.S Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the year ended June 30, 2025.
Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP1) The County administers low-income housing loan programs under the Community Development Block Grant / State’s Program and Non- Entitlement Grants in Hawaii ALN 14.228. The total amount outstanding at June 30, 2025 is $599,814 of which $32,027 is included in the current fiscal year’s federal expenditures balance for that program.