Institutional Fact Sheet

Division of Research and Graduate Studies

Institutional Fact Sheet

Institution Name
Kent State University
Address
Sponsored Programs
Division of Research & Graduate Studies (RAGS)
Sponsored Programs
Delivery/Visitation Address
134 Cartwright Hall (Formerly Auditorium Building)
Terrace Drive

Mailing Address
PO Box 5190
Kent, Ohio 44242-0001
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
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 #
FWA00001853
Human Subjects Review Contact
330-672-2704, email lkiehl@kent.edu
Animal Care Assurance #
A3571-01
USDA Reg. #
31-R-030
Animal Subjects Review Contact
330-672-2704, email lkiehl@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
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 $8,250, beginning 1/1/07. For proposal budgets, amount budgeted is based on time budgeted. Ex.: For 10% time budgeted, $825 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 ($866 for AY06/07), along with tuition, applicable fees, etc. Check the Bursar’s website for updated tuition and fee information.

Institution Name	Kent State University
Address	Sponsored Programs Division of Research & Graduate Studies (RAGS)
Sponsored Programs Delivery/Visitation Address	134 Cartwright Hall (Formerly Auditorium Building) Terrace Drive
Mailing Address	PO Box 5190 Kent, Ohio 44242-0001
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	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 #	FWA00001853
Human Subjects Review Contact	330-672-2704, email lkiehl@kent.edu
Animal Care Assurance #	A3571-01
USDA Reg. #	31-R-030
Animal Subjects Review Contact	330-672-2704, email lkiehl@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

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 $8,250, beginning 1/1/07. For proposal budgets, amount budgeted is based on time budgeted. Ex.: For 10% time budgeted, $825 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 ($866 for AY06/07), along with tuition, applicable fees, etc. Check the Bursar’s website for updated tuition and fee information.