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(a) For the purposes of this Subchapter, there are three reporting levels established for recipients and subrecipients <br />receiving State financial assistance. Reporting levels are based on the level of State financial assistance from all <br />funding sources. The reporting levels are: <br />(1) Level I – A recipient or subrecipient that receives, holds, uses, or expends State financial assistance <br />in an amount less than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) within its fiscal year. <br />(2) Level II - A recipient or subrecipient that receives, holds, uses, or expends State financial assistance <br />in an amount of at least twenty-five thousand ($25,000) or greater, but less than five hundred <br />thousand dollars ($500,000) within its fiscal year. <br />(3) Level III – A recipient or subrecipient that receives, holds, uses, or expends State financial assistance <br />in an amount equal to or greater than five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) within its fiscal year. <br />(b) Agencies shall establish reporting requirements for recipients that meet the following reporting standards on an <br />annual basis: <br />(1) All recipients and subrecipients shall provide a certification that State financial assistance received <br />or, held was used for the purposes for which it was awarded. <br />(2) All recipients and subrecipients shall provide an accounting of all State financial assistance received, <br />held, used, or expended. <br />(3) Level II and III recipients and subrecipients shall report on activities and accomplishments <br />undertaken by the recipient, including reporting on any performance measures established in the <br />contract. <br />(4) Level III recipients and subrecipients shall have a single or program-specific audit prepared and <br />completed in accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards, also known as <br />the Yellow Book. <br />(c) All reports shall be filed with the disbursing agency in the format and method specified by the agency no later <br />than three months after the end of the recipient's fiscal year, unless the same information is already required through <br />more frequent reporting. Audits must be provided to the funding agency no later than nine months after the end of th e <br />recipient's fiscal year. <br />(d) Agency-established reporting requirements to meet the standards set forth in Paragraph (b) of this Rule shall be <br />specified in each recipient's contract. <br />(e) Unless prohibited by law, the costs of audits made in accordance with the provisions of this Rule shall be <br />allowable charges to State and Federal awards. The charges may be considered a direct cost or an allocated indirect <br />cost, as determined in accordance with cost principles outlined in the Code of Federal Regulations, 2 CFR Par t 200. <br />The cost of any audit not conducted in accordance with this Subchapter shall not be charged to State awards. <br />(f) Notwithstanding the provisions of this Subchapter, a recipient may satisfy the reporting requirements of <br />Subparagraph (b)(4) of this Rule by submitting a copy of the report required under federal law with respect to the <br />same funds. <br /> <br />History Note: Authority G.S. 143C-6-22; 143C-6-23; <br />Eff. July 1, 2005; <br />Readopted Eff. July 1, 2016. <br /> <br />SECTION .0300 - RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OFFICE OF THE STATE CONTROLLER <br />09 NCAC 03M .0301 OFFICE OF THE STATE CONTROLLER RESPONSIBILITIES <br />History Note: Authority G.S. 143C-6-22; 143C-6-23; <br />Eff. July 1, 2005; <br />Amended Eff. October 1, 2007; <br />Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule Expired May 1, 2015. <br />SECTION .0400 - RESPONSIBILITIES OF AGENCIES <br />09 NCAC 03M .0401 AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES <br />(a) An agency that receives State funds and disburses those funds as State financial assistance to a recipient shall: <br />(1) Notify each recipient, at the time the State financial assistance award is made, o f the purpose of the <br />award and the reporting requirements established in this Subchapter. <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: A0668E2C-EC33-465B-A5EE-E1302408AA65