Allowable Grant Charges

Item No. Description of Cost Uniform
Guidance
Allowable
as a
Direct
Cost
Direct
Cost
Allowable -
Needs
Sponsor/University
Approval
"Special
Circumstances"
must exist to
be a Direct Cost
Allowable
as a part
of F&A Cost
Unallowable
Cost
Item No.
1
Description of Cost
Advertising and Public Relations Costs
UniformGuidance
J-1
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Recruitment of Personnel
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Procurement of Goods and Services (Purchasing Dept.)
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Disposal of Scrap or Surplus Materials
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Advertising / Public Relations Costs - Project Specific
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Public Relations, Promotional Items, Memorabilia
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
2
Description of Cost
Alcoholic Beverages
UniformGuidance
J-2
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
3
Description of Cost
Alumni Activities
UniformGuidance
J-3
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
4
Description of Cost
Bad Debts
UniformGuidance
J-4
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
5
Description of Cost
Civil Defense Costs
UniformGuidance
J-5
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Civil Defense Measures Undertaken on FAU's Premises
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Civil Defense Projects Not on FAU's Premises
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
6
Description of Cost
Commencement and Convocation Costs
UniformGuidance
J-6
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
7
Description of Cost
Communication Costs
UniformGuidance
J-7
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Long Distance & International Phone Calls
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Local Telephone Costs, Cell Phones, Pagers, Equipment Installation
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    Generally
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    If "Special Circumstances" Exist
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
X
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Postage
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    Generally
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    If "Special Circumstances" Exist
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
X
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
8
Description of Cost
Compensation for Personal Services (Using Base Salary Rate)
UniformGuidance
J-8
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Additional Compensation (Over-Load Pay)
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Technical
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Administrative and Clerical
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    Generally
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    If supporting a Major Project
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
X
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
9
Description of Cost
Contingency Provisions
UniformGuidance
J-9
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
10
Description of Cost
Deans of Faculty and Graduate Schools
UniformGuidance
J-10
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
11
Description of Cost
Defense and Prosecution of Criminal Proceedings, Claims, Appeals and Patent Infringement
UniformGuidance
J-11
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
12
Description of Cost
Depreciation and Use Allowances
UniformGuidance
J-12
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
13
Description of Cost
Donations and Contributions
UniformGuidance
J-13
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
14
Description of Cost
Employee Morale, Health, and Welfare Costs and Credits
UniformGuidance
J-14
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
15
Description of Cost
Entertainment Costs
UniformGuidance
J-15
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
16
Description of Cost
Equipment and Other Capital Expenditures
UniformGuidance
J-16
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
General Purpose Equipment
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    Generally
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    If "Special Circumstances" Exist
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
X
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Technical/Scientific Equipment
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
17
Description of Cost
Executive Lobbying Costs
UniformGuidance
J-17
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
18
Description of Cost
Fines and Penalties
UniformGuidance
J-18
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
19
Description of Cost
Goods and Services for Personal Use
UniformGuidance
J-19
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
20
Description of Cost
Housing and Personal Living Expenses
UniformGuidance
J-20
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
21
Description of Cost
Insurance and Indemnification
UniformGuidance
J-21
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Insurance Required or Approved Pursuant to the Sponsored Agreement
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Insurance Against Defects
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
22
Description of Cost
Interest, Fund Raising, and Investment Management Costs
UniformGuidance
J-22
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Fund Raising
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Costs of Investment Counseling To Enhance Income
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Costs Related to the Custody of Money and Securities
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
23
Description of Cost
Labor Relations Costs
UniformGuidance
J-23
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
24
Description of Cost
Lobbying
UniformGuidance
J-24
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
25
Description of Cost
Losses on Other Sponsored Agreements or Contracts
UniformGuidance
J-25
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
26
Description of Cost
Maintenance and Repair Costs
UniformGuidance
J-26
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
General Purpose
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Project Specific
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
27
Description of Cost
Material Costs
UniformGuidance
J-27
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Technical
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Office Supplies
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    Generally
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    If "Special Circumstances" Exist
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
X
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
28
Description of Cost
Memberships, Subscriptions and Professional Activity Costs
UniformGuidance
J-28
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Costs for FAU's Membership in Business, Technical & Prof. Organizations
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    Generally
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    If "Special Circumstances" Exist
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
X
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Costs of FAU's Subscriptions to Business, Professional & Tech. Periodicals
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    Generally
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    If "Special Circumstances" Exist
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
X
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Costs of Meetings and Conferences for Disseminating Tech Information
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Costs of Memberships in Civic or Community Organizations
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Costs of Memberships in Social or Dining Clubs
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
29
Description of Cost
Patent Costs
UniformGuidance
J-29
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
30
Description of Cost
Plant Security Costs
UniformGuidance
J-30
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
31
Description of Cost
Preagreement Costs
UniformGuidance
J-31
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
32
Description of Cost
Professional Services Costs
UniformGuidance
J-32
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
33
Description of Cost
Profits & Losses on Disposition of Plant Equipment & Other Capital Assets
UniformGuidance
J-33
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
34
Description of Cost
Proposal Costs
UniformGuidance
J-34
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
35
Description of Cost
Rearrangement and Alteration Costs
UniformGuidance
J-35
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
General Purpose
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Project Specific
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
36
Description of Cost
Reconversion Costs
UniformGuidance
J-36
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
37
Description of Cost
Recruiting Costs
UniformGuidance
J-37
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Costs of Help Wanted Advertising
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Operating Costs of an Employment Office (Personnel Services)
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Travel Costs of Employees While Engaged in Recruiting Personnel
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Travel Costs of Applicants for Interviews for Prospective Employment
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Relocation Costs Incurred Incident to Recruitment of New Employees
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Costs of Help Wanted Advertising that is in Color or is Excessive in Size
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
38
Description of Cost
Rental Costs of Building and Equipment
UniformGuidance
J-38
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
39
Description of Cost
Royalties and Other Costs for Use of Patents
UniformGuidance
J-39
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
40
Description of Cost
Sabbatical Leave Costs (Provided the Institution has a Uniform Policy)
UniformGuidance
J-40
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
41
Description of Cost
Scholarships and Student Aid Costs
UniformGuidance
J-41
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
42
Description of Cost
Selling and Marketing
UniformGuidance
J-43
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
43
Description of Cost
Severance Pay
UniformGuidance
J-44
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    Generally
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
X
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Costs in Excess of FAU's Normal Severance Pay Policy
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
44
Description of Cost
Specialized Service Facility (Service Center)
UniformGuidance
J-44
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
45
Description of Cost
Student Activity Cost
UniformGuidance
J-45
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Costs Incurred for Intramural Activities, Student Publications, Student Clubs, or Other Student Activities
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
Project Specific
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
46
Description of Cost
Taxes
UniformGuidance
J-46
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    Generally
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
 
Description of Cost
    Project Specific
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
47
Description of Cost
Transportation Costs (Freight)
UniformGuidance
J-47
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
48
Description of Cost
Travel Costs
UniformGuidance
J-48
Allowableas aDirectCost
X
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
49
Description of Cost
Termination Costs Applicable to Sponsor Agreement
UniformGuidance
J-49
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
 
Item No.
50
Description of Cost
(Board of) Trustees Travel and Subsistence Costs
UniformGuidance
J-50
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
 
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost
X
Item No.
51
Description of Cost
Subcontracts - Per Uniform Guidance
UniformGuidance
 
Allowableas aDirectCost
 
DirectCostAllowable -NeedsSponsor/UniversityApproval
X
"SpecialCircumstances"must exist tobe a Direct Cost
 
Allowableas a partof F&A Cost
 
UnallowableCost