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Sponsored Programs Fact Sheet

UMass Chan Institutional Information for Sponsored Projects

Applicant Organization for all grant proposals: UMass Chan Medical School 
Legal Entity for contracts and agreements: UMass Chan
Institution Type:  Public/State-Controlled Inst. of Higher Education
DUNS Number: 603847393
UEI: MQE2JHHJW9Q8
NIH IPF Number: 0850903
NSF Organization ID: 0097568000 
County: Worcester 
Congressional District: MA-002 
Federal Wide Assurance (FWA) Number: 00004009 
Animal Welfare Assurance (AWA) Number: D16-00196 (A3306-01), effective 11/30/2020 - 11/30/2024
Date of AAALAC Accreditation: March 17, 2020 - Site #000343
Federal Tax Exemption Status: Exempt under IRC §115 - State University 
Federal Tax ID Number (TIN): 04-3167352
Entity Identification Number (EIN): 1043167352A1
NAICS Code: 611310
CAGE Code: 6R004
FICE Number: 009756
System for Award Management (SAM) Expiration Date: 9/14/2024
Current NIH Salary Cap: $221,900
UMass Chan Medical School W-9 Form W-9 Form

DHHS Indirect Cost Rate Agreement, 06/06/2023

 

Cognizant Agency:
US Department of Health and Human Services
POC: Michael Stanco, HHS Representative
26 Federal Plaza, Rm. 41-122
New York, NY 10278
(212) 264-2069

INDIRECT COST RATE PERIOD
On-campus Research: 67.5% 7/1/2022-6/30/2026
Off-campus: 26% 7/1/2022-6/30/2026

On-Campus Research DOD contracts: 68%

Contact your OSP specialist to determine if this rate applies to your proposal.

7/1/2022-6/30/2026

Off-Campus Research DOD contracts: 27.8%

Contact your OSP specialist to determine if this rate applies to your proposal.

7/1/2022-6/30/2026
ForHealth Consulting: 18.25% 7/1/2022-6/30/2026
On-campus Other Sponsored Activities: 36% 7/1/2022-6/30/2026
Off-campus Other Sponsored Activities: 26% 7/1/2022-6/30/2026
Industry-Sponsored Research (non-clinical trial): 79% 7/1/2022-6/30/2026
Off-Site Industry Sponsored Research: 32.65%
7/1/2022-6/30/2026
Non-Federal Clinical Trial: 30% 7/1/2022-6/30/2026

Modified Total Direct Cost (MTDC): Excludes the following items from Total Direct Cost (TDC) base:
  -equipment ($5000 and over)
  -capital expenditures
  -patient care costs (not participant incentives)
  -student tuition remission
  -rental costs of off-site facilities
  -scholarships & fellowships
  -subcontracts in excess of $25,000
To calculate indirect costs, multiply the MTDC Base by the appropriate indirect cost (F&A) rate.

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICIAL (AOR): Amy Miarecki
Associate Vice Chancellor, Grants & Contracts Administration
FINANCIAL OFFICIALS: Bethanne Giehl
Director, Grant Accounting and Compliance
CHECKS PAYABLE TO: UMass Chan Medical School
  Yi Chen, Bursar
Office of the Bursar
55 Lake Avenue North
Worcester, MA 01655-0002
Telephone: 508.856.6612
AUTHORIZED ORGANIZATIONAL SIGNATURE:

Cheikh Camara, Director, Sponsored Programs

   
Telephone: 508.856.2119
Fax: 508.856.5004
Email address: research.funding@umassmed.edu

FY2024 FRINGE RATES, POSTDOCTORAL SALARIES, GRADUATE STIPENDS & FEES/INSURANCE
Fringe Benefit Rate Employee Category Examples
46.22% University faculty & Medical School staff School employees & leased employees
25.98% UMass Memorial Health Care Inc. Dual Faculty Dual docs
2.25% Temporary & Non-Benefited REE and 003

POSTDOCTORAL SALARIES
Effective June 4th, 2023, compensation of all UMass Chan postdocs will be aligned with the current stipend levels set by the National Institutes of Health. The scale can be found here.

GRADUATE STUDENT STIPENDS AND FEES
Effective July 1, 2023, the Graduate Student stipend is $38,000.


Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. & MD/Ph.D.* Fees, Tuition and Insurance (FY2024)

Health Insurance $5,222.00 Tuition** $4,315.00
Dental Insurance $335.00 Program Fee† $210.00
Vision Insurance $185.00 Student Services Fee $208.00
    Health/Counseling Fee $926.00
    Career Development Fee N/A
Total Insurance $5,742.00†† Total Fees $5,659.00

*MD/Ph.D. student fees change when the student completes Morningside Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences studies and moves to the T.H. Chan School of Medicine. Please consult the Bursar's Office for individual student fee schedules.
**Assessed until the Ph.D. student has completed nine semesters in Ph.D. studies, or six semesters of Ph.D. studies for MD/Ph.D. students.
†Assessed after the Ph.D. student has completed nine semesters of in Ph.D. studies, or six semesters of Ph.D. studies for MD/Ph.D. students. 

††Use 15.11% as the fringe rate when adding Graduate Students to a budget in RMS. This will calculate the correct fringe.

Edited 6/14/2023