Survey of Recipient's Management Systems <br /> Applicants for assistance under EPA agreements aze required to have an adequate financial <br /> management system and audit procedure which provides efficient and effective accountability <br /> and control of all property, funds, and assets related to the agreement. This survey indicates the <br /> <br /> ~ accounting standazds that EPA considers basic to adequate Financial Management. Please mark <br /> each of these questions, YES, NO, or N/A, to help us and you determine whether your present <br /> systems can meet these requirements. The completed form must be signed and returned to: <br /> Environmental Protection Agency <br /> Grants and Acquisitions Unit <br /> - 1200 Sixth Avenue, OMP-145 <br /> Seattle, Washington 98101 <br /> Accounting <br /> YES 1) Have project accounting records been established to record the costs <br /> applicable to the EPA agreement and other direct activities? <br /> YES 2) Are all costs of a project posted to these records? Are the records used as <br /> the basis for vouchers and Financial Status Reports submitted to EPA? <br /> YES 3) Before posting, aze costs reviewed for reasonableness, allowability, and <br /> allocability to the~roject? <br /> YES 4) _Are_project accountsbroken-into subaccounts by-program_eiement oncost <br /> . objective? <br /> YE_S 5) Is appropriate docui~ntation ?Y~aintained to support the r;r~sts of: <br /> YES a) _personnel? _ <br /> YES b) fringe benefits? <br /> YES c). travel? <br /> YES ~ d) purchases of material, supplies, and. equipment? <br /> _ _ . . Y <br /> ~S__._.:. . e) _ consultants? p - - - - <br /> - o er costs. - - - - <br /> vF~ 6) Are costs posted in these records reflected on and reconciled with control <br /> accounts contained in the general ledger? <br /> YES Are accounting records subjected to an independent audit at least every <br /> ~ two years? <br /> Personnel . <br /> YES g) Do personnel and/or payroll records support the time and attendance, <br /> leave, .and earnings for all employees? <br /> O1 <br /> <br />