Institution Name

Kent State University

Address

Sponsored Programs

Division of Research & Graduate Studies (RAGS)

Sponsored Programs
Delivery/Visitation Address

134 Cartwright Hall (Formerly AuditoriumBuilding)
Terrace Drive

Mailing Address

PO Box 5190

Kent, Ohio44242-0001

Sponsored Programs Main Telephone

330-672-2070

Sponsored Programs FAX

330-672-7991

Institutional I.D. Number

31-6402079

Institutional DUNS Number

04-107-1101

Employer ID Number (EIN)

31-6402079

CAGE Number

1LKL3

IPEDS ID

203517

Authorized Institutional Official for Grant Proposals

Charlee Heimlich, Director, Sponsored Programs, email:cheimlic@kent.edu

Post-Award Contact

Lori Burchard, Administrator, Sponsored Programs  email: lburchar@kent.edu

Facility and Administrative Indirect Cost Rate
(for an in-depth explanation of indirect costs, click here)

On-Campus: 46% (new agreement of 7/22/04) of Modified Total Direct Costs (MTDC)
Off-Campus: 26%(new agreement of 7/22/04) of Modified Total Direct Costs
*(MTDC excludes from the base: equipment, capital expenditures, tuition remission, rental of off-site facilities, scholarships, fellowships, and the portion of each subcontract in excess of $25,000)

Facility and Administrative Indirect Cost Agreement Date

7/22/04

Cognizant Audit Agency

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

Human Subjects Assurance #

00001853

Human Subjects Review Contact

Tom Bialke, telephone 330-672-4996, email  tbialke@kent.edu

Animal Care Assurance #

A3571-01

USDA Reg. # 

31-R-030

Animal Subjects Review Contact

Tom Bialke, telephone 330-672-4996, email  tbialke@kent.edu

CHARM, Laboratory Safety, Radiation Safety, Biological Safety and Laboratory Waste Disposal Contact

Tom Bialke, telephone 330-672-4996, email  tbialke@kent.edu

Conflict of Interest/Mgmt. Plan First Contact

Charlee Heimlich, Director, Sponsored Programs, telephone 330-672-2070, FAX 330-672-7991, email cheimlic@kent.edu

http://www1.kent.edu/comptroller/AccountsPayable/mileage-rates.cfm

Congressional District:

17- Tim Ryan

U.S.Senators

George Voinovich
Sherrod Brown

Ohio House District

68 - Kathleen Chandler

Ohio Senate District

28 –Kimberly Zurz

Institutional Average Fringe Benefit Rates

Full-time and part-time employees:

14.0%: Retirement benefit

00.5%: Workers compensation

01.5%: Medicare

Full-time employees:

Health care insurance: flat rate of $8550, beginning in 2009. For proposal budgets, amount budgeted is based on time budgeted. Ex.: For 10% time budgeted, $855 would be budgeted for health insurance.

Other rates used for grants/contracts:

Fringe benefits budgeted for summer salary of 9-month faculty: 16% (rounded)

Fringe benefits budgeted for Part-Time employees - 16% (rounded) including student employees in some situations.

Fringe benefits for other students - 1% (rounded). Graduate student also receive flat allocation toward health insurance ($1081 for Ay 09/10), along with tuition, applicable fees, etc. Check the Bursar’s website for updated tuition and fee information.