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Learn the grant reimbursement request process, administrative requirements, documentation needed, and more for managing Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), Justice Assistance Grant (JAG), and Outside Agency Grant (OAG).
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REIMBURSEMENT GUIDELINES Community Resources Management Fiscal Year 2020
LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Understand the CRM grant reimbursement request process • Identify the Uniform Administrative Requirements for proper grant management • Identify the source documentation required for reimbursement requests
GRANTS • Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) • Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program • Outside Agency Grant (OAG)
GRANTS Coordinators • ESG: Tameca Ulmer • JAG: Emma Garcia • OAG: Shylo Endris, Emma Garcia, or Tameca Ulmer
CLARK COUNTY FISCAL YEAR • JULY 1, 2019 - JUNE 30, 2020 • NO EXTENSIONS ALLOWED • Budget modifications are allowed • Contact Grants Coordinator if budget modification is needed
CLARK COUNTY YEAR-END • Year-End is June 30, 2020 • Submit final invoices by July 13, before the AP cutoff • Period 13 is approx. July 1- July 13
RESOLUTION/INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT Please read your Resolution/Interlocal Agreement. All grant rules and guidelines are listed and explained here.
2 CFR PART 200 • 2 CFR Part 200-Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards • 2 CFR Part 200 Subpart E Cost Principles • 2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F Audit Requirements
2 CFR PART 200 SUBPART E • General Provisions • Basic Considerations • Direct and Indirect (F&A) Costs • Special Considerations for States, Local Governments & Indian Tribes • Special Considerations for Institutions of Higher Education • General Provisions for Selected Items of Cost
2 CFR PART 200 SUBPART F • General • Audits • Auditees • Federal Agencies • Auditors • Management Decisions
INTERNAL CONTROLS §200.61 Internal Controls • Internal controls means a process, implemented by a non-Federal entity, designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the achievement of objectives in the following categories:
INTERNAL CONTROLS • Effectiveness and efficiency of operations; • Reliability of reporting for internal and external use; and • Compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
INTERNAL CONTROLS • Accounting Policy • Conflict of Interest Policy • Information Technology Policy • Personnel Policy • Procurement Policy • Property Management Policy • Purchasing Policy • Travel Policy
FINANACIAL MANANGEMENT §200.302 Financial Management • (3) Records that identify adequately the source and application of funds for federally-funded activities. These records must contain information pertaining to Federal awards, authorizations, obligations, unobligated balances, assets, expenditures, income and interest and be supported by source documentation. • (4) Effective control over, and accountability for, all funds, property, and other assets. The non-Federal entity must adequately safeguard all assets and assure that they are used solely for authorized purposes. See §200.303 Internal controls.
FINANACIAL MANANGEMENT Note when thinking about purchases: What a reasonable and prudent person would expect
REIMBURSEMENT GUIDELINES • Reimbursement Checklist • Transmittal Invoice • Budget Spreadsheet • General Ledger • Salary & Fringe (if applicable) • Source Documentation
GENERAL LEDGER • ABSOLUTELY REQUIRED WITH ALL INVOICE SUBMISSIONS! NO EXCEPTIONS • GL Shows proof of payment • If you do not have a General Ledger, you will be REQUIRED to provide additional backup • Proof of ACH • Remittance Advice or Receipt • Front of check
SOURCE DOCUMENTATION • Spreadsheet that details all requested amounts (journal entry) and corresponding backup numbered and placed in chronological order • Transaction Detail by Account Report listing amounts, etc. (general ledger)
SOURCE DOCUMENTATION • Copy of invoice/bill paid by organization from healthcare organization, accountant, etc. • DETAILED receipt/invoice indicating item or service purchased, date and method of payment-NO CASH
SOURCE DOCUMENTATION • Complete credit Card statement (credit card must be issued to the organization) Not required with invoice submission • ONLY Front and back copy of clearedcheck or complete bank statement
SOURCE DOCUMENTATION-NOTIFICATION • Please note that if we do not receive ALL requested pages of your invoice, your invoice will be returned as UNPAID and it will be the responsibility of the organization to review their packet(s) and make the necessary adjustments.
SALARY & FRINGE • Payroll journal should outline: • Rate of pay, amount of pay, payroll period • Grant labor distribution • Full hours • Hours charged to grant • % charged to the grant • Exempt employee must have a distribution sheet as well • Benefits and taxes • Social Security and Medicare • Health Insurance and other allocations
SALARY & FRINGE • Timesheets signed by employee • Provide % of fringe charged based on salaries • Will need to provide more if this information is not clearly outlined on Payroll Journal or General Ledger • Detail all fringe amounts in Payroll Ledger • Front copy check
ALLOWABLE FRINGE • FICA (Social Security and Medicare) • Worker’s Comp Insurance • Pension & Retirement • 401K Employer’s Matching Share • Unemployment Insurance • Health Insurance • Dental & Vision Insurance • Life Insurance
NOT ALLOWABLE FRINGE • Federal Tax withholdings paid by the employee
TRAVEL • www.gsa.gov. • Select Travel and use the old rate look up as a guide. • Lodging-by Primary Destination and month • Meals and Incidental Expenses • Car rental-what a reasonable person would expect
TRAVEL • Travel expenses may be requested after the trip has occurred • Meals: No longer requiring detailed receipts, only paying per diem rate per day • If you have questions about allowable travel, please contact your assigned Grants Coordinator
CONTRACTED EMPLOYEES • Copy of contract/agreement for class/event outlining the period of service signed by director and presenter or • Invoice from contracted employee with a detailed explanation of the service, dates, and hours worked should be listed on the invoice/contract.
CONTRACTED EMPLOYEES • Sign-in sheets • Schedule of events, course outline or event flyer with date and time • Contact your Grants Coordinator for an example of a Consulting Contract
ESG MATCH • The Emergency Solutions Grant requires a dollar-to-dollar match. • Match documentation must be included with each reimbursement request.
ADDRESS CHANGES • If you have an address change contact Grants Coordinator: must submit a W-9 and CC Supplier Form (pgs. 59-64) • It is your responsibility to notify your Grants Coordinator about address changes
PAYMENT • No check pick up allowed • Set up ACH for fastest reimbursements (pg. 65) • Submit requests prior to 20th of each month • Submit monthly • Email within 1-2 weeks if not heard back regarding receipt of invoices
PAYMENT • Payments once processed can take 7-14 business days to be received • If not paid within 30 days, contact Grants Coordinator immediately
ZOOMGRANTS PAYMENT • Once your agency has submitted payments Status Definitions: If your payment is marked • Pending: waiting for Grants Coordinator to review • Approved: Passed review and is being sent to AP • Declined: Needs to be resubmitted by organization due to missing information (you should get an email from your Grants Coordinator) • Paid: Full invoice has been entered by Grants Coordinator in AP system but does not mean check has been cut yet. This will take 7-14 business days.
SOURCE DOCUMENTATION Please… • HIGHLIGHT amounts • ORGANIZE the invoice and NUMBER the documents • Submit ALL invoices in ZoomGrants