At 11:12 AM 7/5/00 -0400, you wrote:
>Our university recently converted from a negotiated Facilities and
>Administrative Costs rate of 48.4% on salaries and wages to 42% of total
>modified direct costs.  With that and a change of administration, we are
>re-examining the allocation of those funds. To contribute to this
>discussion, I am compiling information from other universities. If the
>response merits, I would be happy to post the results to the list -
>without naming your university, if you prefer.  The questions follow;
>please send your answers to xxxxxx@uoft02.utoledo.edu.  Your help is
>GREATLY appreciated!
>
>
>In allocating indirect cost recovery funds at your institution, what
>percentage goes to the following categories:
>___30_____        General Fund
>___40_____        Internal Seed Grant Programs
>___ 5_____        P.I.'s College
>____10____        P.I.'s Dept
>________        P.I.
>____15____        Sponsored ProgramsOther (please specify)
>______________________________________________________________
>______________________________________________________________
>______________________________________________________________
>
>If a portion of funds goes to Internal Seed Grant Programs, roughly what
>portion goes to the following categories:
>
>________        Start-Up Funds for New Faculty
>________        Competitive Awards for Junior Faculty
>________        Competitive Awards for Senior Faculty
>________        Other  (please specify)
>_ all open to all categories of funding
____________________________________________________________
>______________________________________________________________
>______________________________________________________________
>
>If a portion of funds goes to Internal Seed Grant Programs, has your
>institution estimated the success in leveraging external funds?  ____ Yes
>_____ No
>
>If yes, what is the estimated ratio of investment to leveraged sponsor
>award (e.g. 1:3, 1:5, 1:7)? If some other system of evaluation was used,
>please indicate.
>________
>
>__________________________________________________________________
>Secondary Questions:
>
>__4.5 million______        What is your university's total sponsor award
per year?
>
>What is your federally negotiated Facilities and Administrative Cost rate
>and basis?
>___39_____% (rate)        Basis: (circle one) Salaries, Wages, and FRINGE
BENEFITS
>
>If you would not object to your institution being named with the answers
>above, please indicate your institution here:
>
>_____________________________________________
>
>(If left blank, your institution's answers will be given as Institution A
>(B,C, etc.) when the results are posted to RESADM.)
>
>Thanks for your help!
>
>Dr. Richard Francis
>Manager of Grant Information
>University of Toledo
>Toledo, OH  43606
>(419) 530-6193
>xxxxxx@uoft02.utoledo.edu
>
>
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Janet M. Hahn, C.R.A.                   xxxxxx@radford.edu
Executive Director                              phone: 540-831-5479
Grants & Sponsored Programs                     fax: 540-831-6636
Radford University
Radford, VA 24142-6926                  http://www.runet.edu/~sponsrpr/

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