Compliance & Regulations

Indirect Cost Rates, Fringe Rate, Tuition Policy

Current Rates

F&A Rate - On Campus Sponsored Research: 65.50%
F&A Rate - On Campus Other Sponsored Activities: 42.00%

“Other sponsored activities means programs and projects financed by Federal and non-Federal agencies and organizations which involve the performance of work other than instruction and organized research. Examples of such programs and projects are health service projects and community service programs. However, when any of these activities are undertaken by the institution without outside support, they may be classified as other institutional activities.”  eCFR :: 2 CFR Part 200 -- Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards
F&A Rate - Off Campus Rate: 26.00%

"The Off Campus rate is applied for activities that are more than 50% performed in facilities not owned or leased by RPI."
Provisional Fringe/Employee Benefit Rate: 33.69%

Academic Year 2023-2024

Tuition: $60,360
GRA Stipend: $34,333
(Academic Year - $25,750; Summer - $8,583)

Compliance

Export Controls

Export controls are U.S. federal government laws and regulations that require federal agency approval before the export of controlled items, commodities, technology, software, information or technical assistance to restricted foreign countries, nationals/persons, and entities (including universities).

Rensselaer's Export Control Management

 

Conflict of Interest

Rensselaer's Human Resources department requires employees to complete an annual disclosure which is compliant with federal agency requirements under PHS and NSF. 

Conflict of Interest: View in HR Policies

NIH Compliant FCOI Policy

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