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EDGAR and OMB Circular Tutorial for SEAs and LEAs. Bonnie Little Graham bgraham@bruman.com Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC www.bruman.com Spring Forum 2013. Key Questions. What is the significance of EDGAR? Which OMB Circulars apply? What is the relationship to program regulations?
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EDGAR and OMB Circular Tutorial forSEAs and LEAs Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC Bonnie Little Graham bgraham@bruman.com Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC www.bruman.com Spring Forum 2013
Key Questions • What is the significance of EDGAR? • Which OMB Circulars apply? • What is the relationship to program regulations? • What legal authorities do you rely on? Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC
Anatomy of EDGAR • Administrative Rules • SEAs/LEAs – Part 80 • Postsecondary – Part 74 • Nonprofits – Part 74 • State-Administered Programs – Part 76 • Direct Grants – Part 75 • Enforcement – Part 81 • Lobbying – Part 82 • Debarment/Suspension – Part 85 • FERPA – Part 99 Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC
Cost Principles • SEAs/LEAs – A-87 • Postsecondary Institutions – A-21 • Nonprofits – A-122 Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC
Audit Principles • SEAs/LEAs – A-133 • Postsecondary Institutions – A-133 • Nonprofits – A-133 Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC
Roadmap • Standards for Financial Management • How to Determine if a Cost is Allowable • Cash Management Controls and Obligations • Asset Controls • Procurement Controls • Selected Cost Items • Audits and Enforcement Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC
Roadmap of EDGAR and OMB Circulars • Standards for Financial Management Systems • 80.20(b) (p. 2) • Allowable Costs • 80.22 (p. 3) • Basic Guidelines • A-87(p. 4-6) Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC
Roadmap of EDGAR and OMB Circulars • Period of Availability of Funds • 80.23 (p. 8) • When Obligations are Made • 76.707 (p. 9) • When Certain Subgrantees May Begin to Obligate Funds • 76.708 (p. 10) • Obligations Made During Carryover Period • 76.710 (p. 11) Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC
Roadmap of EDGAR and OMB Circulars • Equipment • 80.32 (p. 12) • Procurement • 80.36 (p. 14) • Retention and Access Requirements for Records • 80.42 (p. 22) Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC
Roadmap of EDGAR and OMB Circulars • Records Related to Grant Funds • 76.730 (p. 23) • Monitoring and Reporting Program Performance • 80.40 (p. 24) • Enforcement • 80.43 (p. 25) Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC
Roadmap of EDGAR and OMB Circulars • Selected Items of Cost • Appendix B to A-87 (p. 26) • Travel (p. 28) • Advertising (p. 28) (outreach) • Personnel Costs (p. 33) • Meetings (p. 36) Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC
Roadmap of EDGAR and OMB Circulars • A-133 Single Audits • _210 (p. 39) – Subrecipient and Vendor Determinations • Mitigating Circumstances • 81.33 (p. 135) Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC
Questions? Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC
Disclaimer This presentation is intended to solely provide general information and does not constitute legal advice. Attendance at the presentation or later review of these printed materials does not create an attorney client relationship with Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC. You should not take any action based upon any information in this presentation without first consulting legal counsel familiar with your particular circumstances. Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC