Re: Shannon Award Jim Randolph 17 Sep 1999 11:45 EST

At The University of Michigan, no.  Jim Randolph

--On Fri, Sep 17, 1999 11:43 AM -0400 Sheila Vrana <xxxxxx@WFUBMC.EDU>
wrote:

>
> NIH provides Shannon awards (R55) to some applicants who are close, but
> not within the Institute's payline.  These pay $50,000 total costs per
> year for up to 2 years, and include 25% ($10,000) facilities and
> administration costs.  A faculty member has asked that we waive F&A
> costs for her R55 so that additional direct costs will be available for
> the project.  She indicates NIH officials say this is often done by
> institutions.  Has your institution waived R55 F&A costs to increase
> direct costs available to a principal investigator?
> Thanks,
>
> Sheila L. Vrana,  Ph.D.
> Director, Sponsored Research
> Wake Forest University School of Medicine
> xxxxxx@wfubmc.edu

James R. Randolph
Senior Associate Director, DRDA
The University of Michigan
3003 South State, Room 1044
Ann Arbor, MI  48109-1274
phone: 734-764-7242
fax: 734-764-8510
xxxxxx@umich.edu

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