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Audit Information

THE AUDIT PROGRAM
TABLE OF CONTENTS

All Files are in PDF format Adobe Acrobat

Changes/Updates for 2002-2003 (128 kb PDF) i

Introduction
(264 kb PDF)
iv

Outline for Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)
(264 kb PDF)
vii

Section I: General Compliance
(1,211 PDF)
 

     Chapter 1 – Appointment, Scope and Declaration

I-1.1

     Chapter 2 – Meetings and Minutes

I-2.1

     Chapter 3 – ASSA & DRTRS

I-3.1

     Chapter 4 – Budget & Transfers

I-4.1

     Chapter 5 – Bids & Contracts/Purchasing

I-5.1

     Chapter 6 – Chart of Accounts / Expenditure Classification

I-6.1

     Chapter 7 – Reserved

I-7.1

     Chapter 8 – Year End Procedures – Closing Out for GAAP

I-8.1

Section II: Specific Compliance
(694 kb PDF)
 

     Fund 10 (General Fund):

 

          Board Secretary and Treasurer Reports

II-10.1

          Cash Reconciliation

II-10.1

          Petty Cash Funds

II-10.1

          SAS #70 Reports

II-10.1

          Third Party Disbursements

II-10.2

          Investments

II-10.2

          Revenues and Receipts

II-10.3

          Extraordinary Aid

II-10.4

          District Taxes

II-10.4

          Tuition (N.J.A.C. 6A:23-3)

II-10.4

          Reporting On-Behalf Payments

II-10.5

          Refunds

II-10.5

          Telecommunications Act of 1996 (E-rate)

II-10.6

          Cancellations

II-10.6

          Abbott Parity Remedy Aid

II-10.6

          Health Insurance Policies

II-10.6

          Sale and Lease-back Contracts

II-10.8

          Required Maintenance

II-10.8

          Schedule of Required Maintenance Expenditures

II-10.9

          Restricted Appropriations/Balances

II-10.10

          Capital Reserve Account – General Fund

II-10.11

          Excess Surplus

II-10.14

          Fund Balance Classifications

II-10.18

     Fund 20 (Special Revenue Fund):

 

          TPAF Reimbursement

II-20.1

          Demonstrably Effective Program Aid (DEPA)

II-20.2

          Preparing the DEPA Restricted Aid Statement

II-20.4

          Early Childhood Program Aid

II-20.12

          Capital Reserve Account Procedures (ECPA)

II-20.12

          Preparing the ECPA Restricted Aid Statement

II-20.13

          Distance Learning Network Aid and Instructional Supplement Aid

II-20.16

          Preparing the Distance Learning Network Aid Statement

II-20.16

          Preparing the Instructional Supplement Aid Statement

II-20.19

     Fund 30 (Capital Projects Fund):

 

          Bond and Note Authorizations

II-30.1

          General Borrowing Authority

II-30.1

          Bond Sales and Capital Projects Fund Activities

II-30.3

          Capital Project Approval under EFCFA

II-30.3

          Unexpended Bond Proceeds

II-30.4

          Unexpended Project Funds – Other Funding Sources

II-30.5

          Economic Development Authority (EDA) Grants under EFCFA

II-30.5

          Overexpenditures

II-30.6

          Rebatable Arbitrage

II-30.6

          Secondary Market Disclosure

II-30.7

          Lease Purchase Agreements

II-30.7

     Fund 40 (Debt Service Fund):

 

          District Taxes

II-40.1

          Debt Service Aid

II-40.1

          Rebatable Arbitrage

II-40.1

          Budget Transfers

II-40.1

     Fund 50 (Proprietary Fund):

 

          Proprietary Funds

II-50.1

          Food Service – Enterprise Fund

II-50.2

          SAS #70 Reports

II-50.4

          Sample Food Service Invoices and Allocations

II-50.5

          Child Nutrition Program Requirements

II-50.10

          National School Lunch Rate Schedule

II-50.13

          Workman’s Compensation – Internal Service Funds

II-50.14

     Fund 60 (Trust and Agency Fund):

 

          Trust Funds (Pre GASB 34)

II-60.1

          Unemployment Trust Fund

II-60.1

          Trust Funds (GASB 34)

II-60.2

          Agency Funds (Pre GASB 34)

II-60.3

          Agency Funds (GASB 34)

II-60.3

     Fund 70 (Student Activity Fund):

 

          Organizations Under the Auspices of the School

II-70.1

          Fund Raising in Schools by Outside Organizations

II-70.2

          Funds of Teacher Organizations and Parent/Teacher Organizations

II-70.2

          Funds Collected by Teachers from Pupils for Immediate Purchase of Items

II-70.2

     Fund 80 (General Fixed Assets Account Group):

 

          Capital Leases

II-80.1

          Construction in Progress

II-80.1

          GASB 34 Model – Capital Asset Subsidiary Ledger

II-80.1

     Fund 90 (General Long-Term Debt Group):

 

          Pre-GASB Statement No. 34

II-90.1

          GASB 34 Model – Long-term Debt

II-90.1

          Compensated Absences

II-90.2

          Early Retirement Incentive Program

II-90.2

          Rebatable Arbitrage

II-90.3
Single Audit: (583 kb PDF)  

     Federal and State Audit Requirements

II-SA.1

     Notes Regarding the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards and State Financial Assistance

II-SA.2

     Preparing the Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards and State Financial Assistance

II-SA.4

     Federal (CFDA) Numbers

II-SA.8

     State Grant Account Numbers

II-SA.11

     Sample Schedule A (Federal Award)

II-SA.13

     Sample Schedule B (State Financial Assistance)

II-SA.14

     Sample Schedules of Findings and Questioned Costs

II-SA.15

     Sample Summary Schedule of Prior Audit Findings

II-SA.20

     Federal OMB Circular No. A-133 - Refer to Circular on web site www.whitehouse.gov/OMB/grants

 

     State Circular Letter No. 98-07-OMB – Refer to Circular which can be access at the NJOMB web site www.state.nj.us/treasury/omb

 

Section III: Reporting
(2,685 kb PDF)
 

     Chapter 1 --Audit Criterion and Submission

III-1.1

     Chapter 2 – Sample Opinion Reports

 

          Directives for Auditor’s Reports

III-2.1

          Component Units

III-2.2

          Independent Auditor’s Report (Pre GASB 34)

III-2.3

          Independent Auditor’s Report (GASB 34)

III-2.5

          Report on Compliance and on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting Based on an Audit of Financial Statements Performed in Accordance  with Government Auditing Standards

III-2.7

          Report on Compliance with Requirements Applicable to Each Major Program and on Internal Control over Compliance in Accordance With OMB Circular A-133 and New Jersey OMB Circular 98-07

III-2.9

     Chapter 3 –Note Disclosures

 

          Sample Notes for Schedules of Expenditures of Awards and Financial Assistance

III-3.2

          Sample General-Purpose [Basic] Financial Statements Notes

III-3.6

     Chapter 4 – Auditor’s Management Report (AMR)

III-4.1

     Chapter 5 – Audit Summary Worksheet Diskette

III-5.1

     Chapter 6 – Audit Checklist & Questionnaire

III-6.1

     Chapter 7 – Synopsis and Corrective Action Plan

III-7.1

     Chapter 8 – Quality Assessment Review Checklist

III-8.1

Web site Links
(108 kb PDF)
 
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