Department of Education Federal Audit Requirements for School Administrative Units, Public Charter Schools and Private Non-profit Agencies:
Any non-Federal entities that expend $750,000 or more of Federal awards are required to obtain an annual audit in accordance with the Single Audit Act Amendments of 1996, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-133, “Audits of States, Local Governments and Non-profit Organizations,”
the OMB Circular A-133 Compliance Supplement and Government Auditing Standards.
Compliance Supplement 2017
Compliance Supplement 2016
The Department of Education requests annual audits for Private Non-profit Agencies to meet requirements set forth in:
Title 34, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) awards made prior to 12/26/2014, EDGAR Parts 74 and 80 still apply.
For awards made on or after 12/26/2014, 2 CFR §200.501 which includes the substance formerly in parts 74 and 80, applies.
Parts 75-79, 81 to 86 and 97-99 EDGAR is currently in transition.
Federal Audit Clearinghouse operates on behalf of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and its primary purposes are to:
- Distribute single audit reporting packages to Federal agencies
- Support OMB oversight and assessment of Federal award audit requirements
- Maintain a public database of completed audits
- Help auditors and auditees minimize the reporting burden of complying with Circular A-133 audit requirements
Federal Audit Clearinghouse - FAQs
Government Auditing Standards (The Yellow Book)