Notes to SEFA
Title: BASIS OF PRESENTATION
Accounting Policies: Revenues and expenditures in the schedule are presented in accordance with the modified accrual basis of accounting and are generally in agreement with revenues and expenditures reported in the District's 2023 fund financial statements. Such expensitures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance State Single Auidt Guidelines. Unless these Principles, certain types of expensitures are not allowable or are limited to reimbursement. Accrued revenue at year-end consist of federal program expenditures scheduled for reimbursement to the district in the succeeding year while unearned revenue represents advances for federal programs that exceed recorded District expenditures. Because of subsequent program adjustments, these amounts may differ from prior year's ending balances.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
The accompanying schedules of expenditures of federal and state awards for the Oconto Unified School District are presented in accordance with 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) and the State Single Audit Guidelines issued by the Wisconsin Department of Administration. The schedules of expenditures of federal and state awards include all federal and state awards of the District. Because the schedules present only a selected portion of the operations of the District, it is not intended to and does not present the financial position, changes in net position, or cash flows of the District.
Title: SPECIAL EDUCATION AND SCHOOL AGE PARENTS PROGRAM
Accounting Policies: Revenues and expenditures in the schedule are presented in accordance with the modified accrual basis of accounting and are generally in agreement with revenues and expenditures reported in the District's 2023 fund financial statements. Such expensitures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance State Single Auidt Guidelines. Unless these Principles, certain types of expensitures are not allowable or are limited to reimbursement. Accrued revenue at year-end consist of federal program expenditures scheduled for reimbursement to the district in the succeeding year while unearned revenue represents advances for federal programs that exceed recorded District expenditures. Because of subsequent program adjustments, these amounts may differ from prior year's ending balances.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
The 2022 ‐ 2023 eligible costs under the State Special Education Program as reported by the District are $1,890,811. Compiled information required by compliance requirement 1‐1 of the Special Education Audit Program was reported to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.
Title: FOOD DISTRIBUTION
Accounting Policies: Revenues and expenditures in the schedule are presented in accordance with the modified accrual basis of accounting and are generally in agreement with revenues and expenditures reported in the District's 2023 fund financial statements. Such expensitures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance State Single Auidt Guidelines. Unless these Principles, certain types of expensitures are not allowable or are limited to reimbursement. Accrued revenue at year-end consist of federal program expenditures scheduled for reimbursement to the district in the succeeding year while unearned revenue represents advances for federal programs that exceed recorded District expenditures. Because of subsequent program adjustments, these amounts may differ from prior year's ending balances.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
Nonmonetary assistance is reported in the schedule of expenditures of federal awards at the fair market value of the commodities received and disbursed.
Title: OVERSIGHT AGENCIES
Accounting Policies: Revenues and expenditures in the schedule are presented in accordance with the modified accrual basis of accounting and are generally in agreement with revenues and expenditures reported in the District's 2023 fund financial statements. Such expensitures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance State Single Auidt Guidelines. Unless these Principles, certain types of expensitures are not allowable or are limited to reimbursement. Accrued revenue at year-end consist of federal program expenditures scheduled for reimbursement to the district in the succeeding year while unearned revenue represents advances for federal programs that exceed recorded District expenditures. Because of subsequent program adjustments, these amounts may differ from prior year's ending balances.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
The federal and state oversight agencies for the District are as follows: Federal ‐ U.S. Department of Education; State ‐Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Title: PASS THROUGH ENTITIES
Accounting Policies: Revenues and expenditures in the schedule are presented in accordance with the modified accrual basis of accounting and are generally in agreement with revenues and expenditures reported in the District's 2023 fund financial statements. Such expensitures are recognized following the cost principles contained in the Uniform Guidance State Single Auidt Guidelines. Unless these Principles, certain types of expensitures are not allowable or are limited to reimbursement. Accrued revenue at year-end consist of federal program expenditures scheduled for reimbursement to the district in the succeeding year while unearned revenue represents advances for federal programs that exceed recorded District expenditures. Because of subsequent program adjustments, these amounts may differ from prior year's ending balances.
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: The auditee did not use the de minimis cost rate.
Federal and state awards have been passed through the following entities: WI DHS ‐ Wisconsin Department of Health Services; WI DPI ‐ Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction; CESA #8 ‐ Cooperative Education Service Agency #8