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  • FY20 Sponsored Programs Fringe Benefit Rates

    The University has received its approved fringe benefit rates for Sponsored Programs accounts for FY20 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 FY20 Sponsored Programs fringe benefit rates by employment category, as well as the FY19 current rates, for comparison:

     

    Description

    FY20 Rate

    FY19 Rate

    Professional/Classified

    64.8%

    72.0%

    Faculty

    53.2%

    54.8%

    Special Payroll

    24.3%

    25.1%

    Grad. Assistant, Academic Yr/Post Docs

    17.2%

    19.0%

    Student Labor

      4.1%

      4.1%

     

    For more information, contact: Lori-Anne Hansen at lori-anne.hansen@uconn.edu or 860-486-1366