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Change in pension value. This is the change in present value of defined benefit <br />and actuarial pension plans. <br />Above- market earnings on deferred compensation which is not tax - qualified. <br />Other compensation, if the aggregate value of all such other compensation (e.g. <br />severance, termination payments, value of life insurance paid on behalf of the <br />employee, perquisites or property) for the executive exceeds $10,000. <br />Travel Cost: In accordance with HHS Grants Policy Statement, travel costs are only allowable <br />where such travel will provide direct benefit to the project or program. There must be a direct <br />benefit imparted on behalf of the traveler as it applies to the approved activities of the NoA. To <br />prevent disallowance of cost, the grantee is responsible for ensuring that only allowable travel <br />reimbursements are applied in accordance with their organization's established travel policies <br />and procedures. Grantees approved policies must meet the requirements of 2 CFR Parts 200, <br />225 and 230, as applicable and 45 CFR Parts 74 and 92, as applicable. <br />Food and Meals: Costs associated with food or meals are allowable when consistent with OMB <br />Circulars and guidance, HHS Federal regulations, Program Regulations, HHS policies and <br />guidance. In addition, costs must be proposed in accordance with grantee approved policies and <br />a determination of reasonableness has been performed by the grantees. Grantee approved <br />Policies must meet the requirements of 2 CFR Parts 200, 225 and 230, as applicable and 46 CFR <br />Parts 74 and 92, as applicable. <br />Prior Approval: All requests, which require prior approval, must bear the signature of <br />an authorized official of the business office of the grantee organization as well as the principal <br />investigator or program or project director named on this NoA. The grantee must submit these <br />requests by May 29, 2015 or no later than 120 days prior to this budget period's end date. Any <br />requests received that reflect only one signature will be returned to the grantee unprocessed. <br />Additionally, any requests involving funding issues must include an itemized budget and <br />a narrative justification of the request. <br />The following types of requests require prior approval. <br />• Use of unobiigated funds from prior budget period (Carryover)" <br />• Lift funding restriction, withholding, or disallowance <br />• Redirection of funds <br />• Change in scope <br />• Implement a new activity or enter into a sub -award that is not specified in the most <br />recently approved budget <br />• Apply for supplemental funds <br />• Response to the Objectiverrechnical Review Statement <br />• Change in key personnel <br />• Extensions <br />• Conferences or meetings that exceed cost threshold <br />Note: Awardees may request up to 75 percent of their estimated unobligated funds to be carried <br />forward into the next budget period. <br />Templates for prior approval requests can be found at: <br />bb. /www cdo gov /od loco/ funding /arantsrnranteeguidar,Lcg,ahtm <br />Correspondence: ALL correspondence (including emails and faxes) regarding this award must <br />be dated, Identified With the AWARD NUMBER, and include a point of contact (name, phone, fax, <br />and email). All correspondence should be addressed to the Grants Management Specialist listed <br />below and submitted with an original plus two copies. <br />Cynthia Atkins - Woods, Grants Management specialist <br />Centers for Disease Control, <br />PGO, Chronic and Birth Defects Services Branch <br />2920 Brandywine Road, Mail Stop E -09 <br />Atlanta, GA 30341 -4146 <br />Telephone: (7701488-3181 <br />Page 9 of 16 <br />I 1 , 1 ,. � „ i .. <br />