Research Financial Services News

​The latest news and announcements from Research Financial Services.

New Sponsored Programs Facilities and Administrative Costs Policy

7/13/2022

The Office for Research is pleased to announce the implementation of a new Sponsored Programs Facilities and Administrative Costs Policy (section 90.1.1 in the Rutgers Policy Library). Read full announcement

Important Change to RBHS Unique Entity Identifier

6/13/2022

As of July 1, 2022, all RBHS sponsored research and program activity must be submitted under a new RBHS consolidated UEI number. Read full announcement

NJ Fringe Benefit Rates Delay

5/31/2022

The delay in establishing the FY22 Fringe Benefit Rates has extended much further into the year than anticipated. The unprecedented delay is a result of the State of NJ not yet having had its rate approved by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – Cost Allocation Services (DHHSCAS). The Rutgers rate is a composite that is largely comprised of cost-drivers from State benefit programs, and thus we cannot implement FY22 rates until the State receives its approval from the federal agency. Read full announcement

Research Financial Services In-Service Days

4/1/2022

Effective April 2022, Research Financial Services will implement an in-service day, or no meeting Fridays, to focus on productivity and service to our customers - demonstrating our commitment to excellence.