F&A Costs

Research facilities and administrative (F&A) costs support research across the University and should be included in every grant proposal.

Effort Reporting

Effort reporting is the method used to verify that the worktime (or effort) you committed to the grant has occurred. 

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FY2024 Fringe Benefit Rates Announced

May 24, 2023

The University of Minnesota Office of Budget and Finance has reached an agreement with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) on the FY24 fringe benefit rates.

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FY2023 Fringe Benefit Rates Announced

May 26, 2022

The University of Minnesota Office of Budget and Finance has reached an agreement with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) on the FY23 fringe benefit rates.

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FY2022 Fringe Benefit Rates Announced

October 21, 2021

The University of Minnesota Office of Budget and Finance has reached an agreement with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) on the FY22 fringe benefit rates.

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