Purpose
The purpose of this policy is to outline and provide information on allowable and unallowable expenses for Title II programs related to the federal Adult Education Family Literacy Act grant, Title II of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
Content
Details on allowable and unallowable costs can be found in 2 CFR Part 200.43 and 2 CFR Part 200.420 et seq. Costs must meet the standards of Allowable, Allocable, Necessary, and Reasonable to be allowable and the provider must demonstrate these are met.
Federal funds cannot be spent on Official HiSet testing or expenses. Federal funds can be used for HiSet Official Practice Tests as this is part of the instructional process.
Some common allowable and unallowable costs are outlined here.
|
Cost |
Allowability |
Cost |
Allowability |
|
Personnel costs and fringe benefits associated with AEFLA program-related functions |
Allowable |
Commencement |
Unallowable |
|
Program outreach efforts |
Allowable
|
Entertainment and prizes |
Unallowable |
|
Travel costs associated with AEFLA program-related functions |
Allowable, with restrictions
|
Fees for HiSET or HSED (i.e. testing fees or staff costs for proctoring) |
Unallowable |
|
Memberships and Professional Activities |
Allowable, with restrictions |
Lobbying |
Unallowable |
State fund allowability is described in State Administrative Rule 877-32.2(5).
Action
No action needed at this time.
The content of this policy may be subject to routine monitori