Notes to SEFA
Accounting Policies: 1. SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Basis of Presentation
The accompanying Schedule of Expenditures of federal Awards includes all federal awards administered by the Canastota
Central School District. The School District’s organization is defined in Note 1 to the School District’s basic financial
statements.
Basis of Accounting
The expenditures in the accompanying schedule are presented on an accrual basis of accounting. The information in this
schedule is presented 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). Therefore,
some amounts presented in this schedule may differ from amounts presented in, or used in the preparation of, the basic financial
statements.
De Minimis Indirect Cost Rate
The District has not elected to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance.
Food Donation
Nonmonetary assistance is reported in the schedule at fair market value of the food commodities received. At June 30, 2023, the
School District had food commodities totaling $16,839 in inventory.
Cluster Programs
The following programs are identified by “OMB Compliance Supplement” to be part of a cluster of programs:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Nutrition Cluster
ALN #10.553 School Breakfast Program
ALN #10.555 National School Lunch Program
ALN #10.559 Summer Food Service Program
U.S. Department of Education
Special Education Cluster
ALN #84.027 Special Education - Grants to States (IDEA, Part B)
ALN #84.173 Special Education - Preschool Grants (IDEA Preschool)
De Minimis Rate Used: N
Rate Explanation: De Minimis Indirect Cost Rate
The District has not elected to use the 10 percent de minimis indirect cost rate as allowed under the Uniform Guidance.