Topic:                  Common Pitfalls in IndividualCompensation Using Grants

Who:                    FarinKamangar, Ryan Mobley

When:                 Wednesday, May 7, 2025, 2:00 – 4:00 PM

Where:                Zoom 

Zoom link:          https://morganstate.zoom.us/j/87317757215?jst=2

A large percentage of grant funds are used to pay individuals. Please join us for a discussion of allowable ways of paying individuals, instances where payments are unallowable, and how to expedite payments.

Some of the topics included in this presentation are:

- Different types of payment to individuals

o  Salaries, wages, stipends, special compensation

- Summer salary

o  Contracts , rates, timesheets

- Release time

o  Release time requests and processing

- Student compensation

o  Wagesvs. stipends, range, and maximum amount

- Maximum allowable payments

o  Code of Federal Regulations

- Payments to grant administrators

o  Code of Federal Regulations

- Why sometimes such payments are denied or delayed

o  Discuss the salient reasons and how to avoid them