That is my understanding as well.  Curiously, while the notice is for a
specific fiscal year, everyone has used the 3% escalation factor ever
since.

Ruth Smith
Executive Director
Old Dominion University Research Foundation
Ph 757-683-4293, ext. 600
Fax 757-683-5290
Mobile Ph 757-469-5675

 "Doris A. Oravec"
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Good Morning Hal,

The only reference to the 3% increase limit that I have found is a NIH
Notice from 1997 NOT-97-005 available at:

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/not97-005.html

Doris Oravec

> "Gollos, Harold" wrote:
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> Good Morning,
>
> Can anyone point me to the link or document that states we can only
> ask for 3% increases in salaries in the out years on NIH applications.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Hal Gollos
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