INSTITUTIONAL INFORMATION

FACT SHEET[1]

Legal Applicant/Payee

Board of Trustees, University of Arkansas
210 Administration Building
1 University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701-1201 USA

Authorized Institutional Official (AIO)/Business Contact[2]

Kathy Scheibel
Interim Director, Research and Sponsored Programs
210 Administration Building
(479) 575-3845 (telephone)
(479) 575-3846 (fax)

Fiscal Officer (for sponsored programs purposes)

Stephen F. Turner
Director, Research Accounting
University of Arkansas, ADMIN 305
(479) 575-4853 (telephone)
(479) 575-7494 (fax)

University of Arkansas Accreditation
The Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400
Chicago, IL 60602-2504 /

Carnegie Foundation Category:

RU/VH: Research Universities
(very high research activity)
IRS Entity Number (Taxpayer ID)
716003252 /

DUNS Number

19-142-9745 / Business Area Number
0135
NSF Organization Code
0011080000 /

U.S. Department of Education Title IV Code & OPE Code

001108 / NCES ID # / IPEOS #
106397
NAICS Code (SIC Code)
611310 /

Cage Code

4B294 /

AASIS Number:

9901350042
Type of Organization
State Controlled Institution of Higher Learning
(Land Grant University) /

County: Washington

Congressional District: AR-003
Institutional Review Board (IRB)
Assurance No.: FWA00001952 Assurance Expiration: 6/26/16 IRB Registration No.: 001843
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
Assurance No.: A-3878-01 Assurance Expiration: 2/28/2018
Tuition Rate for Graduate Assistant – Effective FY14 (beginning in Fall ‘14)
The University considers Tuition to be a fringe benefit; however, this cost is included as a sub-category within the “Other” direct costs budget category. The In-state Resident rate is included in sponsored project budgets for appointed graduate students as follows:
$388 per credit hour x 21 hours/12 months = $8,148 (Estimate incr. @ 5% / Yr.)
Walton College of Business Accelerated Program – Please check with WCOB Graduate School for correct tuition rate
Facilities and Administrative (F&A) Costs Rate Agreement
http://vpred.uark.edu/units/rssp/investigator-s-toolbox.php
Agreement Effective Date: July 26, 2013 Rate Type: Predetermined
Cognizant Agency: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
F&A Costs Base: Modified Total Direct Cost (MTDC)
Travel Policies & Rates:
(Retrieved at http://www.uark.edu/depts/travel/)

Fringe Benefits Rates – effective FY 2015 (July 1, 2014), until further notice

Campus and College of Agricultural, Food & Life Sciences:
15.0% Summer salaries for 9-month faculty
25.6% Academic and Calendar salaries, non-classified and classified
3.7% Graduate Assistants (summer, academic, & calendar appointments)
0.1% Hourly, enrolled student wages
5.7% Hourly, employee wages
RSSP OFFICE HELP INFORMATION (http://vpred.uark.edu/units/rssp/)
Telephone Number: (479) 575-3845
Fax Number: (479) 575-3846
Street Address/Campus Location: 210 ADMN; 1 University of Arkansas,
Fayetteville, AR 72701-1201 USA
Office Hours: M-F, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Central Time
STAFF/RESOURCES
Research & Sponsored Programs RSSP):
Grant Specialists: / Josh Boice ()
Sandra McKinley ()
Noel Sharif ()
Pat Turner ()
Renee Vendetti ()
Sarah Santos ()
Director: / vacant
Interim Director: / Kathy Scheibel ()
Administrative Assistant: / Emily Ebbing ()
Research Compliance (RSCP):
IRB and Radiation Safety: / Iroshi Windwalker ()
Biosafety and Toxic Substances: / Linda Lancaster ()
IACUC: / Carol Rodlun ()
Director: / Rosemary Ruff ()

University of Arkansas

August 6, 2014

[1] Source: Research and Sponsored Programs (RSSP)

[2] The AIO is the individual authorized to sign proposals and award agreements, including contracts, task orders, service orders, and other award mechanisms, and is the addressee for subaward-related documentation. For matters related to U. S. Department of Agriculture funding, please contact Mike Sisco at (ph. 479-575-4449) in the College of Agricultural, Food & Life Sciences.