Budget Guidelines for Research Initiatives

Budget guidelines for the College of Arts & Sciences Research Initiatives are established for the College of Arts & Sciences by the Dean.

Faculty Salary Information

Salary and fringe information is variable based on individual and semester(s).
Actual cost of course buyout varies, and is roughly $5,000 (based on 3-credit course).

Rates established by A&S to maximize budget and number of projects funded.
UND Travel policies are available at Procurement and Payment Services.
Consult and follow current COVID travel policies as outlined here.
Lodging: Up to 75% of maximum allowable rate based on current UND policy.
Meals: Up to 75% of maximum allowable rate based on current UND policy.
Airfare or Mileage: Up to 100% of actual cost allowable by UND policy. Faculty are expected to employ reasonable cost saving measures.

To be determined by project principal investigator.
PI/Home department is responsible for ensuring compliance with UND student employment policies including posting of position(s) as required.

Up to 100% of actual cost allowable by UND policy. Students are expected to employ reasonable cost saving measures.
UND Travel policies are available at Procurement and Payment Services.

For initiatives that allow purchase of supplies/equipment.

Paid at actual cost.
Must work with University Information Technology (UIT) for approval to purchase computers, technology and software to ensure best pricing and UND-supported products.