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A TRUE COPY CTER T I !CATION ON LAST PAGE RYAN L. BUTLER, CLERK B. In connection with the audit requirements, the Recipient shall ensure that the audit complies with the requirements of section 215.97, F.S. This includes submission of a financial reporting package as defined by section 215.97, F.S., and Chapter 10.550, Rules of the Auditor General. The Recipient shall send copies of reporting packages required under this paragraph directly to each of the following: The Department of Management Services Office of the Inspector General 4050 Esplanade Way Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0950 The Auditor General Room 401, Claude Pepper Building 111 West Madison Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1450 C. If Recipient expends less than $750,000.00 in state financial assistance in its fiscal year (for fiscal years ending September 30, 2004, or thereafter), an audit conducted in accordance with the provisions of section 215.97(2)(a), F.S., is not required. In the event that Recipient expends less than $750,000.00 in state financial assistance in its fiscal year and elects to have an audit conducted in accordance with the provisions of section 215.97(2)(a), F.S., the cost of the audit must be paid from the nonstate entity's resources (i.e., the cost of such an audit must be paid from the Recipient's resources obtained from other than State entities). D. This section does not limit the authority of the state awarding agency to conduct or arrange for the conduct of additional audits or evaluations of state financial assistance or limit the authority of any State awarding agency inspector general, the Auditor General, or any other state official. E. If an audit shows that all or any portion of the funds disbursed were not spent in accordance with the conditions of this Agreement, the Recipient shall be held liable for reimbursement to the Department of all funds not spent in accordance with these applicable regulations and Agreement provisions within thirty (30) days after the Department has notified the Recipient of such non-compliance. F. The Recipient shall have all audits completed by an independent auditor, which is defined in section 215.97(2)(1), F.S., as "an independent certified public accountant licensed under chapter 473" and conducted in accordance with section 215.97, F.S.; applicable rules of the Department of Financial Services; and Chapter 10.550, Rules of the Auditor General. The independent auditor shall state that the audit complied with the applicable provisions noted above. G. Upon completion of the audit, a copy of the audit report and financial reporting package must be received by the Department and the Auditor General no later than nine (9) months from the end of the Recipient's fiscal year. (15) REPORTS DMS -P1-24-07-17 Page of 18