KSU Fact Sheet and Institutional Information

Please use this information for all applications to external funding agencies.
Contact sponprog2@kennesaw.edu with any questions related to proposal submission.

PDF version of institutional information for applications

• Applicant Information
• Applicant Organization:
  Kennesaw State University Research and Service Foundation, Inc.
• Address:
  1000 Chastain Road, MD 0111
  Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591
• Email:
  sponprog@kennesaw.edu
• Employer Identification Number (EIN):
  37-1535589
• Contracting Entity (KSURSF) DUNS Number:
  832879733
• Performing Site (KSU) DUNS 
  627758923
• Corporate and Government Entity (CAGE) Code:
  5TN59
• Legislative Districts:
  U.S. House of Representatives 11th
  Georgia Senate 37th
  Georgia House of Representatives 34th
• Human Subjects Federal Wide Assurance (FWA) Number:
  00004584

KSU Indirect Rate Agreement

• Indirect Cost Rates
• On Campus
  35.5%
• Off Campus
  15.2%

Effective Period: 07/01/2018 - 06/30/2021

Cognizant Agency and Contact: Darryl W. Mayes 301-492-2855                                                             Department of Health and Human Services

KSU's federally negotiated indirect cost rate for on-campus projects is based on total direct costs excluding capital expenditures (building, individual items of equipment; alterations and renovations), and that portion of each subaward in excess of $25,000. Off-campus rate is used when more than 50% effort is expended off-campus.

• Fringe Benefits
• 9-Month Faculty (Academic Year)
  36.65%
• 9-Month Faculty (Summer)
  23.65%
• 12-Month Faculty and Staff
  36.65%
• Part-Time Staff (<30 hours/week)
  18%
• Students
  0%

Fringe benefits are calculated in grant budgets using the above rates, consistent with University practice for budgeting. 

• Official Points of Contact
• Administrative Official:

  Ms. Carolyn Elliott-Farino
  Director, Sponsored Programs, Office of Research
   
  585 Cobb Ave, MD 0111
  Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591

  Room: 3413, Kennesaw Hall
  Phone: (470) 578-6381
  Fax: (470) 578-9110
  Email: cellio12@kennesaw.edu

• Authorized Organization Representative: 

  Dr. Phaedra S. Corso
  Vice President for Research, KSU
  Chief Operating Officer, KSURSF
   
  585 Cobb Ave, MD 0111
  Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591

  Room: 3413, Kennesaw Hall
  Phone: (470) 578-6381
  Fax: (470) 578-9110
  Email: sponprog@kennesaw.edu