Category Archives: Cost Studies

Negotiated Rate Agreement FY16 through FY19

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS who is Emory’s cognizant agency) has just approved a four-year extension of current F&A rates for Emory University and Yerkes National Primate Center. The current rates will remain in effect through August 31st, 2019. The rates are a result of a detailed analysis of sponsored project costs […]

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Exchange Rates on Awards from Foreign Entities

All sponsored awards contain terms and conditions that researchers must follow; it is extremely important that everyone engaged in the administration of an award read all of the terms and conditions associated with its administration.  For awards received from foreign entities, it is critical that administrators review the exchange rate requirements associated with preparing invoices […]

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Two New Sponsored Research Reports Available In EBI

Two reports have been added to the Emory Business Intelligence (EBI) tool for sponsored research administrators.  These reports will give users additional data to help successfully manage sponsored projects. Sponsored Projects Financial Trend This report is useful for viewing project expenses across years or months, giving users the ability to project expenses out across time. […]

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FY15 Fringe Rates Effective September 1, 2014

The FY15 Fringe Rates for Emory University and Healthcare are available. The table below reflects the new fringe benefit rates. Type Campus Rates for Federal Labor Charges Campus Rates for Non-Federal Labor Charges Faculty/Staff/Postdoc 24.60% 25.75% Resident 21.20% 20.00% FICA Only 7.65% 7.65% Emory Healthcare 23.06% 25.30% The rate tables can be found on the […]

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New Reporting Guide

A new Reporting Guide is on OGCA’s website. This guide includes the enhancements implemented in the EBI production environment.  The guide provides guidance to Sponsored Programs Administrators for the use of reports both in the Emory Business Intelligence (EBI) system, and for the use of various queries currently available in Compass. Recent updates to EBI […]

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