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eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Allowable costs

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR What are Cost Principles? Set of government-wide rules Applicable to all Federal grants Define conditions for charging costs –Allowable & unallowable costs –Direct & Indirect costs –Descriptions

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Required? Incorporated by reference –Uniform Administrative Standards 29 CFR CFR –WIA Regulations 20 CFR CFR (c)

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Cost Principles OMB Circular A-87 OMB Circular A-122 OMB Circular A CFR Part CFR Part 74, Appendix E

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OMB Circulars A-87 & A-122 Circular Structure Attachment A— Cost Principles Attachment B— Selected Items of Cost Attachment C— Indirect Cost Plans (A-87) Some variations between Circulars

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Federal Cost Principles Reasonable & Necessary –“proper & efficient” –“prudent person theory” Allocable –Clearly benefit program –Both direct & indirect costs

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Federal Cost Principles Authorized or not Prohibited –Federal, State, local law or regulations Consistent with the Rules Consistent Treatment –Across time –Direct & indirect costs

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Federal Cost Principles… Not Used as Match –Unless specifically authorized Documented –Traceable to source documentation Consistent with GAAP –Accounting standards & treatment

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR The last of them… Conform to limitations/exclusions Net of applicable credits

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Additional Guidance ASMB C-10 –Issued by HHS –Implementation of A-87 DOL Indirect Cost Guide –Issued by DOL/OASAM –Non-Profit Grantees –Indirect Costs

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Allowable Costs Many defined in Circulars –Attachment B – Selected items of costs A-87 & A-122 –48 CFR –A-21, Section J Program regulations –Allowable/prohibited activities 20 CFR CFR

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Selected Items of Cost 3 types of Costs –Allowable –Unallowable –Allowable with Conditions If Cost not Treated- –Principles of necessary and reasonable apply

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Approval Conditions If prior approval requirement exists –BEFORE incurring cost Must be requested in writing Must be approved –May exist in grant agreement Approval requests to Grant Officer

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Examples Advertising/Public Relations –Outreach not treated Capital Assets –Equipment and Real Property Personal Services Costs –Includes salaries, benefits, etc. –Leave, severance & other pay

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR More Examples Leasing –Capital leases Meetings –Including costs of meals Interest Costs –Cost of borrowing –Allowable as part of time purchases

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Conditions Pre-Award Costs –Approval required –Ordinarily not allowable Training & Education –Generally allowable –Relate to grant purposes Memberships –Depends on type of membership

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Unallowable Entertainment –WIA Youth recreation distinctions –Be careful with employee morale costs Losses Fines & Penalties Contingency Reserves

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR WIA Unallowable Costs Legal expenses for prosecution of claims –Unallowable –Audit appeals to ALJ –Civil actions

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Prohibited Activities Employment Generating –Specific exceptions Sectarian Activities –Limited by 29 CFR 37.6(f) & Section 181(b) –Final regulations issued July 12, 2004 Business relocation Displacement of workers

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Real Property Purchase or construction prohibited WIA Title I exceptions –Compliance with ADA or Rehabilitative Services requirements –SESA-owned or JTPA-owned & transferred –Job Corps facilities –Disaster relief projects

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Time Distribution Time & attendance records (PAR) –Various methods Time sampling methods –Cognizant agency approval Measurable work outputs Use also for allocating non-personnel costs

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Allocating Personnel Services Based on documented & approved payrolls Supported by time distribution system Method of allocation & support for allocation varies Major part of allocated costs

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Treatment of Costs Consistent treatment –In accounting system –Over time Measuring benefit –Critical requirement of cost allocation –Benefit determines allocation

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Types of Costs Direct –Single cost objective Shared –Multiple cost objectives, or –Multiple fund sources Indirect – Overhead

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Indirect Costs Allowable to Extent –Contained in Indirect Cost Allocation Plan –Approved by cognizant Federal Agency, if required Generally overhead costs of organization

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Cost Allocation Plans Written documentation of –Direct and allocated costs –Allocation methods used Supported by formal accounting records Signed by authorized agency official

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Grantees Subject to: OMB CIRCULAR A-87 At least one source of direct Federal funding More than one source of revenue (Federal and Non-Federal) - Cost Allocation Plan (CAP), OR - Indirect Cost Rate (ICR) SUBJECT TO COGNIZANT AGENCY REVIEW AND APPROVAL

eta EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Types of CAP’s Indirect Cost Plan –Addressed in Circulars –Federal Agency approval Cost Allocation Plan of the Organization –Shared costs –Awarding agency approval