What are the eligibility requirements of this grant?
The eligibility requirement for this grant is that the child family income should be less than $25,000 as they consider coming low income families and are very much devoted towards studies. The child will be given up to $1,000 per for the education purpose. The grant offers reimbursement for the entire allowable costs for leading the program twice a month.
On 2/1/2005, should the Town of Elmwood enter any journal entry into the accounting system?
Yes, the Town of Elmwood shall enter journal entry in to the accounting system for proper contribution given by the stat of government. The following is the journal entry of this grant given by the government:
Unrestricted award
Notification of award
Receivable
$100,000
Contribution Revenue
$100,000
Receipt of fund
Cash
$100,000
Receivable
$100,000
As it is not clear which award has been provided in such cases, the grants are considered to be unrestricted award.
On 12/31/2005, Town of Elmwood shall enter the following journal entry into the accounting system as the grants have been transfer to the beneficiaries and cash/investment account will reduce.
Cost reimbursable grants
When Award Received
Cash/investment
$100,000
Due to beneficiary
$100,000
When funds are transferred to beneficiary
Due to beneficiary
$100,000
Cash/investment
$100,000
As of 12/31/2005, identify the following:
Cash Received
The cash received was $ 100, 000 out of which $ 74, 000 had been finished in providing recreational services for eligible beneficiaries. Hence, at this date repayment of $ 71, 000 had been received from the state by this date.
Program Revenue
At this date the program revenue was $26,000 as $ 74, 000 and had already been finished in providing recreational services for eligible beneficiaries. Moreover, such grants are offered for nonprofit purpose, so there would be no such program revenue for these recreational programs.
Expenditures
The expenditure at this date is $ 74, 000, this amount was given to the child worth of $1,000 per provided that family annual income is less than $25,000. By 12/31/2005, Elmwood's fiscal year-end, $74,000 had been finished in providing recreational services for eligible beneficiaries.