Notes to SEFA
The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards presents the activity of all federal financial assistance programs of the Lehighton Area School District. Federal awards passed through other government agencies are included on the schedule.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania distributes federal surplus food to institutions (schools, hospitals, and prisons) and to the needy. Expenditures reported in the schedule of expenditures of federal awards under ALN 10.555 (National School Lunch Program - Donated Commodities) represent surplus food consumed by the School District during the 2024 - 2025 fiscal year. The School District has food commodities totaling $3,056 in inventory as of June 30, 2025.
The ACCESS Program is a medical assistance program that reimburses local educational agencies for direct eligible health-related services provided to enrolled special needs students. Reimbursements are federal source revenues but are classified as fee-for-service and are not considered federal financial assistance. The amount of ACCESS funding recognized for the year ended June 30, 2025 was $7,631.