WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY RATE SHEET

FOR GRANTS AND CONTRACTS (FY 2008)

INDIRECT COSTS:

 

Federal Rate - On Campus

(within Sedgwick County)

 

  

46.0% Modified Total Direct Costs (MTDC).  The base includes all costs except purchase of equipment in excess of $5,000 per unit and the first $25,000 of each subcontract.  Subcontract amounts in excess of $25,000 (per contract) are excluded from the indirect calculation.

Federal Rate - Off Campus

(outside Sedgwick County not using any WSU facilities)

 

26.0% Modified Total Direct Costs (MTDC).  The base includes all costs except purchase of equipment in excess of $5,000 per unit and the first $25,000 of each subcontract.  Subcontract amounts in excess of $25,000 (per contract) are excluded from the indirect calculation.

Commercial Rate

69.1% MTDC On Campus

31.6% MTDC Off Campus

 

FRINGE BENEFITS:

 

Faculty/Staff

 

 

 

42% for salaries of $20,000 - $29,999

36% for salaries of $30,000 - $39,999

32% for salaries of $40,000 - $49,999

28% for salaries over $50,000

 

Students

1.2% for GRAs at 20 hrs/wk (plus $283 per semester [fall and spring] and $124 per summer for health insurance)

 

1.2% for GRAs less than 20 hrs/wk and all undergraduate students

 

TRAVEL:

 

Private Car Mileage

Go to http://da.state.ks.us/ar/employee/travel/  for the latest State of Kansas Travel Rates

 

$.47/mile (if no state vehicle is available)

 

Lodging

In-State : 

Out-of-State : 

Out-of-State High Cost : 

District of Columbia and Borough of Manhattan : 

$73.00

$92.00

$135.00

$150.00

Lodging rates may be increased by 50% subject to approval of the appropriate Vice President

   Per Diem (Meals)   Per quarter $9.75 ($39.00 per day)

 

 

RADIOACTIVE/HAZARDOUS WASTES DISPOSAL FEES:

 

All grants that generate radioactive/hazardous wastes must include a budget to cover the costs of disposal of these wastes.  Contact Dr. Glendon Miller of the Environmental Health and Safety Office (978-3347; glendon.miller@wichita.edu ) for an estimate.  To expedite the process, please furnish a list of radioisotopes and hazardous chemicals, including quantities, to be purchased.

Note:  This Rate Sheet updates all previous published rates.  Last update:  7/1/07