5. R&R: Charging Administrative and Technical Expenses

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Learning Objectives
  1. Correctly identify the federal regulations (both the old and the new) that requires administrative/clerical expenses to normally be treated as indirect costs.
  2. Describe what integral means when charging administrative salaries.
  3. Correctly apply the policy on administrative charging to federal awards.
  4. State when it is appropriate to apply the policy to a non-federal sponsor.
  5. Locate Stanford policy administrative/clerical charging.

 

Self Assessment

This step is optional. If you would like to assess your knowledge of the topics that are discussed in this module before you start learning, answer the following questions. Use the results to guide your learning.

 
The salaries of clerical and administrative personnel should normally be treated as indirect costs on federal awards.
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See module 6.1.1
On federal awards, the term Integral to the project means “ the services are essential, vital, or fundamental to the project or activity.
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True
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See module
Consistency can be achieved simply by following Stanford’s policies.
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True
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False
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See module 6.1.2
The concept of Integral is not required to charge administrative salaries to a non federal award.
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True
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5.6.1 Guidance on Charging Administrative Costs

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5.1 Guidance on Charging Administrative Costs

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