The University has received its approved fringe benefit rates for Sponsored Programs accounts for FY19 from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). These rates are based on actual costs to the University for fringe benefits adjusted by prior year’s over and under recoveries.
Below are the approved FY19 sponsored programs fringe benefit rates by employment category, as well as the FY18 current rates, for comparison:
Description | FY19 Rate | FY18 Rate |
Professional/Classified | 72.0% | 67.3% |
Faculty | 54.8% | 55.6% |
Special Payroll | 25.1% | 25.3% |
Grad. Assistant, Acad Yr/Post Docs | 19.0% | 19.3% |
Student Labor | 4.1% | 3.7% |
For more information, contact: Lori-Anne Hansen, Manager of Cost Analysis at lori-anne.hansen@uconn.edu