I have been under the assumption that the increase is only 3% each year.
Most of the NOAs state that.

Audrey

At 01:56 PM 01/21/2000 -0600, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I am looking for the exact citation from NIH that says salaries are limited
to a 3.5% increase.  Any information any has would be greatly appreciated.
>Thanks!
>Adam
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