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A.1 DEFINITIONS <br />Washington State Military Department <br />GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS <br />Department of Homeland S-ecurity (OHS)/ <br />Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) <br />Grants <br />Exhibit B <br />As used throughout this Grant Agreement, terms will have the same meaning as defined <br />in 2 CFR 200 Subpart A (which is incorporated herein by reference), except as otherwise <br />set forth below: <br />a. "Agr-eement" means this Grant Agreement. <br />b. "Department" means the Washington State Military Department, as a state agency, <br />any division, section, office, unit or other entity of the Department, or any of the <br />officers or other officials lawfully representing that Department. The Department is a <br />recipient of a federal award directly from a federal awarding agency and is pass - <br />through entity making a subaward to a subrecipient under this Agreement. <br />c. "Subrecipient" when capitalized is primarily used throughout this Agreement in <br />reference to the non-federal entity identified on the Face Sheet of this Agreement <br />that has received a subaward from the Department. However, the definition of <br />"subrecipient" is the same as in 2 CFR 200 .93 for all other purposes. <br />d. "Monitoring Activities" means all administrative, financial, or other review activities <br />that are conducted to ensure compliance with all state and federal laws, rules , <br />regulations, authorities and policies . <br />f. "Investment" means the grant application submitted by the Subrecipient describing <br />the project(s) for which federal funding is sought and provided under this Agreement. <br />Such grant application is hereby incorporated into this Agreement by reference . <br />A.2 SINGLE AU DIT ACT REQUIREMENTS (includir:ig all AM END ME NT S) <br />Non-federal entities, as subrecipients of a federal award, that expend $750 ,000 or more <br />in one fiscal year of federal funds from all sources , direct and indirect. are required to have <br />a single or a program-specific audit conducted in accordance with 2 CFR Part 200 Subpart <br />F. Non-federal entities that spend less than $750 ,000 a year in federal awards are exempt <br />from federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in 2 CFR Part 200 Subpart <br />F. As defined in 2 CFR Part 200, the term "non-federal entity" means a State, local <br />government, Indian tribe, institution of higher education, or non-profit organization that <br />carries out a federal award as a recipient or subrecipient. <br />Subrecipients that are required to have an audit must ensure the audit is performed in <br />accordance with Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS) as found <br />in the Government Auditing Standards (the Revised Yellow Book) developed by the United <br />States Comptroller General and the 0MB Compliance Supplement. The Subrecipient has <br />the responsibility of notifying its auditor and requesting an audit in compliance with 2 CFR <br />Part 200 Subpart F, to include the Washington State Auditor's Office, a federal auditor, or <br />a public accountant performing work using GAGAS, as appropriate. Costs of the audit <br />may be an allowable grant expenditure as authorized by 2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F. <br />The Subrecipient shall maintain auditab le records and accounts so as to facilitate the audit <br />requirement and shall ensure that any sub-contractors also maintain auditable records . <br />The Subrecipient is responsible for any audit exceptions incurred by its own organization <br />or that of its sub-contractors. Responses to any unresolved management findings and <br />disallowed or questioned costs shall be included with the audit report. <br />The Subrecipient must respond to Department requests for information or corrective action <br />concerning audit issues or findings within 30 days of the date of request. The Department <br />reserves the right to recover from the Subrecipient all disallowed costs resulting from the <br />audit. <br />DHS-FEMA-HSGP-SHSP -FFY15 Page 11 of 26 Kittitas County Sheriffs Office, E 16-07 1