Budget Guidelines for Research Initiatives
Faculty: Salary Information
Salary Information
- Salary and fringe information is variable based on individual.
- Summer session salary guidelines for Summer 2021 is yet to be determined.
Course Buyout
- Actual cost of course buyout varies, and is roughly $5,000 (based on 3-credit course).
Faculty: Travel
- 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.
Students: Salary & Travel
Student Salary
- 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.
Student Travel
- 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.
Supplies & Minor Equipment
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.