CBB (TSBVI) - STATE AND FEDERAL REVENUE SOURCES: FEDERAL

FEDERAL FUNDS

Acceptance of Federal Funds

The Board shall not contract with or accept money from an agency of the federal government or indirectly through a state or local governmental entity except according to rules and regulations prescribed by the General Appropriations Act of the State Legislature and the Accounting Policies prescribed by the State Comptroller of Public Accounts.

Deposit

Federal funds, including unexpended balances, shall be deposited to and expended from the specific appropriation item identified under the School's appropriation bill pattern.  General Appropriations Act, Article IX

Expenditure

No federal funds may be expended for strategies or functions other than those which have been reviewed by the Legislature and authorized by specific language or encompassed by the School's budget structure.  General Appropriations Act, Article IX

Employee Benefits

Any federal funds received which will pay all or part of an employee's salary shall also provide funding for the payment of all employee benefits, including, but not limited to, retirement contributions, employee insurance, O.A.S.I. benefits, benefit replacement pay, unemployment compensation benefits and worker's compensation.   General Appropriations Act, Article IX

Responsibility

The Director of Accounting shall assure that reimbursement of the appropriate state agency occurs for these employee benefits in the manner and time prescribed by these agencies.  General Appropriations Act, Art. IX

CONTRACTS SUPPORTED BY FEDERAL FUNDS

No employee or Board member shall participate in selection, award, or administration of a contract supported by federal funds if a conflict of interest, real or apparent, would be involved. Such a conflict would arise when any of the following has a financial or other interest in the firm selected for award:

  1. An employee or Board member.
  2. Any member of the immediate family of an employee or Board member.
  3. The partner of an employee or Board member.
  4. An organization that employs, or is about to employ, any of the above.

The School's employees and Board members shall neither solicit nor accept gratuities, favors, or anything of monetary value, from contractors, potential contractors, or parties to sub-agreements. Education Code 30.022(d), 7 CFR 3016.36.

Adopted: 1/11/80
Amended: 9/10/82, 11/11/83, 5/29/87, 3/25/94, 11/15/96, 3/26/02, 11/21/03
Reviewed: 4/3/09


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