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Proposal and Award Activity for October 2009

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)

WPI ARRA Portal

New Facilities and Administrative (Indirect) Cost Rate

Effective with all proposal submissions on Monday, November 2, 2009 and thereafter, please calculate Facilities & Administrative (Indirect) Costs in budgets at the University's newly approved rate of 58.2%.  All current rate information is available at http://www.wpi.edu/Admin/OSP/Proposals/reference.html.  Please contact OSP at resadm@wpi.edu if you need assistance or have any questions.

NIH Public Access Policy Communications and Training

Please CLICK HERE to learn about NIH's Public Access Policy and submission of manuscripts for publication.

New IRS Mileage Rate for 2009

Please be advised that the IRS has decreased the standard mileage rate to 55 cents per mile for business use of automobiles through December 31, 2009.  WPI has adopted the IRS rate effective for miles driven on or after January 1, 2009.  The on-line WPI expense report has been updated to reflect the new rate.

Important NSF and NIH Updates

Please click on the following links for more information:

NSF Requirement for Training Undergraduate Students in Ethical Conduct

National Science Board Report on NSF Cost Sharing

NSF Grant Proposal Guide Updates

NIH Proposal Submission Updates

WPI Implementation of Federal Award Term Covering Trafficking in Persons

Please CLICK HERE to learn more.

Graduate Tuition Rate Reduction

Please CLICK HERE to read an important message from W. Grant McGimpsey, Associate Provost for Research & Graduate Studies ad interim.

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