Last updated: Sep 14, 2026
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The SCORE Chapter Accounting Policies and Procedures Manual (CAPP) is an essential tool for effective chapter governance. As a federal grant recipient, SCORE must demonstrate a high commitment toward creating an environment that promotes responsible conduct by embracing standards of excellence, trustworthiness and lawfulness (Federal Uniform Guidance). Chapters must:
- identify the financial roles of its leaders and committees for management, oversight and processing activities;
- establish internal controls to safeguard a chapter’s assets;
- properly report financial transactions to SCORE Headquarters for recording financials accurately;
- follow the accounting policies and procedures provided in this Chapter Accounting Policies and Procedures Manual (CAPP) as well asSCORE's Policies and Procedures section of the Support Center; and,
- comply with guidelines and restrictions provided by grantors, donors, the SBA grant contract, and with federal grant
