Title: RELATIONSHIP TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Accounting Policies: The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the schedule) includes the federal grant activity of Charleston Southern University and Subsidiary (University) under programs of the federal government for the year ending May 31, 2022. The information in the schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of the Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). Therefore, some amounts presented in the schedule may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the basic consolidated financial statements. Expenditures in the schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. Negative amounts shown on the schedule represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years. If the University is required to match certain federal assistance, as defined by the grant agreements, no such matching has been included as expenditures in the schedule.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
See table in SEFA Note 3.
Title: SUBRECIPIENTS, NON-CASH ASSISTANCE, FEDERAL INSURANCE, LOANS, AND LOAN GUAR
Accounting Policies: The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the schedule) includes the federal grant activity of Charleston Southern University and Subsidiary (University) under programs of the federal government for the year ending May 31, 2022. The information in the schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of the Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). Therefore, some amounts presented in the schedule may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the basic consolidated financial statements. Expenditures in the schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. Negative amounts shown on the schedule represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years. If the University is required to match certain federal assistance, as defined by the grant agreements, no such matching has been included as expenditures in the schedule.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
The University did not provide any federal funds to subrecipients nor did they receive any federal non-cash assistance, insurance, loans, or loan guarantees.
Title: FEDERAL PERKINS LOAN PROGRAM
Accounting Policies: The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the schedule) includes the federal grant activity of Charleston Southern University and Subsidiary (University) under programs of the federal government for the year ending May 31, 2022. The information in the schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of the Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). Therefore, some amounts presented in the schedule may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the basic consolidated financial statements. Expenditures in the schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. Negative amounts shown on the schedule represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years. If the University is required to match certain federal assistance, as defined by the grant agreements, no such matching has been included as expenditures in the schedule.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
See table in SEFA Note 5.
Title: COVID-19 AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT HEERF FUNDS
Accounting Policies: The accompanying schedule of expenditures of federal awards (the schedule) includes the federal grant activity of Charleston Southern University and Subsidiary (University) under programs of the federal government for the year ending May 31, 2022. The information in the schedule is presented in accordance with the requirements of the Title 2 U.S. Code of Federal Regulations Part 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (Uniform Guidance). Therefore, some amounts presented in the schedule may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the basic consolidated financial statements. Expenditures in the schedule are reported on the accrual basis of accounting. Such expenditures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance, wherein certain types of expenditures are not allowable or are limited as to reimbursement. Negative amounts shown on the schedule represent adjustments or credits made in the normal course of business to amounts reported as expenditures in prior years. If the University is required to match certain federal assistance, as defined by the grant agreements, no such matching has been included as expenditures in the schedule.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
The American Rescue Plan requires that 50% of the funds are to be used for emergency financial aid grants to students. As of May 31, 2022, the University had made $4,178,722 of the emergency financial aid grant disbursements; however, the University has until June 2023 to disburse the remaining $23,902.