Re: Fringe Benefits--Composite vs. Actual Lynette Arias 24 Jul 2012 18:00 EST
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The appropriate SPA personnel will address your question and/or request in a timely fashion. ---------------- Original follows ---------------- From xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org Tue Jul 24 19:00:35 2012 Received: from lists.healthresearch.org (hriweb1.wadsworth.org [199.184.19.20]) by calabash.cc.columbia.edu (8.14.4/8.14.3) with ESMTP id q6ON0RsC001302; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:00:33 -0400 (EDT) Received: from hriweb1 (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lists.healthresearch.org (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q6NNFoQ8027022; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:58:37 -0400 (EDT) Received: by LISTS.HEALTHRESEARCH.ORG (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 16.0) with spool id 1108878 for xxxxxx@LISTS.HEALTHRESEARCH.ORG; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:57:44 -0400 Received: from nm10-vm0.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com (nm10-vm0.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com [98.138.91.72]) by lists.healthresearch.org (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with SMTP id q6OGvhxa029698 for <xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org>; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:57:44 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [98.138.90.52] by nm10.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 24 Jul 2012 17:02:27 -0000 Received: from [98.138.226.168] by tm5.bullet.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 24 Jul 2012 17:02:27 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1069.mail.ne1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 24 Jul 2012 17:02:27 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: xxxxxx@omp1069.mail.ne1.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 42820 invoked by uid 60001); 24 Jul 2012 17:02:27 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: 46E61JsVM1mqHS36URUHM9A_ne4x4BhZuwcywQhuv4j2WNi shfYQ0K2jzB3U9NBcelWQtX5EmMRLj709wKMVFLRppQYHkVsW4Zvcq7mLl.f y.IZuTHou4X4tZ_HdJBYJaJQQ81h6T09FRP0.E9ZLBcHYawGHGND40YgqzDy Nk00kM5UpfN7.Sq7SvE1p5c.A_fOnSwnz1ajKiO9_kcxkGTm47QV03kIdscQ 7hWLQrSwajhXiCx8d2WD0IjpVtpe33BNgazibbL_M5N.0SBv9oLI.glHwZ7q zr0Veozitv0aFtlzzWLOyeG081qoNkgd4kKzKiTVaQYIicahjdtVXarEQCn_ BMgjo7MKmH8Frt4PVmqGSmlWAEXMwPkQYfePdgguPQgrZqsScL2nd6ceNZyN UWfVOeAYlcn2FLsGIY9NrDy9Qarbqs_0pYVmUeiU_SwUBRNqutVAFTYRsTV3 6DVrVgUXumqPgaN7ANAI4IzmNxxQpKyomFO603IxFQ7KjJBYl7nUGV.u2R5n guFRkRtXn.pIZBVfzaOcRlRXI0FU6viXynOwENYj5uskCP0UiG4o0psykDtO cuzNEPlUq6iKMMp4XmozQLN1X95ThC7UKYrnHBTKClzlpa.9qUtK40m2Eg9l aeF1zxjceYspwEEqFHatdXFRIldg.Z3i6jUQqgWE0ms1Eev7dTwlse_olFfd o47K1nH.LgQ-- Received: from [24.93.209.61] by web121704.mail.ne1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 24 Jul 2012 10:02:27 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/15.0.8 YahooMailWebService/0.8.120.356233 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="1083465291-312374040-1343149347=:28014" Message-ID: <xxxxxx@web121704.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 10:02:27 -0700 Reply-To: Research Administration Discussion List <xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org> Sender: Research Administration List <xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org> From: Charlie Tardivo RACS LLC <xxxxxx@YAHOO.COM> Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] Fringe Benefits--Composite vs. Actual To: xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org In-Reply-To: <xxxxxx@ExMBXT.alliant.edu> Precedence: list List-Help: <http://lists.healthresearch.org/cgi-bin/wa?LIST=RESADM-L>, <mailto:xxxxxx@LISTS.HEALTHRESEARCH.ORG?body=INFO%20RESADM-L> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:xxxxxx@LISTS.HEALTHRESEARCH.ORG> List-Subscribe: <mailto:xxxxxx@LISTS.HEALTHRESEARCH.ORG> List-Owner: <mailto:xxxxxx@LISTS.HEALTHRESEARCH.ORG> List-Archive: <http://lists.healthresearch.org/cgi-bin/wa?LIST=RESADM-L> X-Spam-Score: -1.399 () CU_OK_LISTOWN CU_OK_LISTSENDER CU_OK_LISTUNSUB CU_RE CU_TAGGED_LINK CU_YAHOO_SPOOFFROM CU_YAHOO_SPOOFREPLYTO HTML_MESSAGE CU_DNS_nonmatching_helo:lists.healthresearch.org CU_OK_LISTADDR X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 128.59.28.168 --1083465291-312374040-1343149347=:28014 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable A submitted approved negotiated fringe benefit rate is a more stable method= . =C2=A0Using actual can have costs all over the board. =C2=A0 Charlie Tardivo, Principal,=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 RACS LLC Research Administration Consulting Services =C2=A0=C2=A0 LLC 1092 Homewood Dr=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 Suite 300 Lakewood OH=C2=A0 44107 tel# 216-403-8176.........fax# 216-221-8066=20 web site ----- =C2=A0 racsconsulting.co Why choose RACS LLC? =C2=A0 Years of leadership in providing grants managem= ent, cost recovery and regulatory compliance. 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Contact Charlie Tardivo founder of RACS LLC with over 35 years of hands o= n experience in all phases of research administration.=20 --- On Mon, 7/23/12, Jean Freiser <xxxxxx@ALLIANT.EDU> wrote: From: Jean Freiser <xxxxxx@ALLIANT.EDU> Subject: [RESADM-L] Fringe Benefits--Composite vs. Actual To: xxxxxx@lists.healthresearch.org Date: Monday, July 23, 2012, 4:45 PM =0A=0A =0A =0A=0A=0A=0A=0AI am inquiring on how others budget =C2=A0fringe = benefits on grant proposal budgets and how you charge benefits to active gr= ants. =C2=A0=C2=A0For example, do you use a composite rate, or do you base = it on an individual=E2=80=99s actual=0A benefit costs?=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0Wh= at are the pros and cons of applying either composite of actual?? =0A =C2= =A0 =0ABest, =0A =C2=A0 =0A=0AJean Freiser, CRA =0ADirector of Grants and = Contracts =0AAlliant International University =0A10455 Pomerado Road =0ASan= Diego, CA 92131-1799 USA =0A =C2=A0 =0APhone:=C2=A0 (858)-635-4063 =0AFax:= =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 (858) 635 4771 =0AEmail:=C2=A0= =C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0 =xxxxxx@alliant.edu =0A =C2=A0 =0A =0A=0A =C2=A0 =0A= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D Instructions o= n how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including subscription information = and a web-searchable archive, are available via our web site at=0Ahttp://ww= ---------------- Remainder omitted here ---------------- ====================================================================== Instructions on how to use the RESADM-L Mailing List, including subscription information and a web-searchable archive, are available via our web site at http://www.healthresearch.org (click on the "LISTSERV" link in the upper right corner) A link directly to helpful tips: http://tinyurl.com/resadm-l-help ======================================================================