Department of Health and Human Services

Office of Inspector General -- AUDIT

"Review Of Cost Sharing At Columbia University For The Period July 1, 2003 To June 30, 2004," (A-02-05-02002)

March 3, 2006

Complete Text of Report is available in PDF format (129 kb). Copies can also be obtained by contacting the Office of Public Affairs at 202-619-1343.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

This final report states that Columbia University had procedures in place to document mandatory cost sharing; removed salary above the cap when submitting grant application and claims for Federal reimbursement for NIH projects and properly included salary above the cap in the calculation of the Facilities and Administrative cost rate.  The report contained no recommendations.