NIH/DHHS Salary Cap Calculator

Calculate Budget and Cost Share with ease

Input Mode:Months

12 Month Salary $:

NIH Applicable Salary Cap:

Actual NIH Effort (in months):

Effort Reporting Calculator

Actual Effort %:

Enter the following data in a numeric form and press the button to calculate the Budget and Cost Share:

12 Month Salary should be the employee's 12 Month Institutional Base Salary. IBS does NOT include additional pay, extra pay, bonuses, or supplemental pay.
NIH Applicable Salary Cap: A historical list of the salary cap can be found here.
Actual NIH Effort (in months) should be the month(s) of effort that the employee works on a NIH Grant/Award during the Fiscal Year.

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