Budget Explanation Page
 
Brown University, Providence, RI 
Proposed Budget to ONR
Period of Performance: 10/1/20 - 9/30/22
Year 1 Year 2 Total
10/1/20-9/30/21 10/1/21-9/30/22 10/1/20-9/30/22
1. Salaries:
a) Haneesh Kesari, PI*
1 Summer month effort  $12,230 $12,719 $24,949 1 8.333333333
b) Postdoc Research Assistant
100% Effort  $0 $0 $0 0
c) Research Assistants (Graduate Students)**
Academic year stipend $27,555 $28,657 $56,212 1
3 months full-time summer salary $9,388 $9,764 $19,152
$36,943 $38,421 $75,364
d) 1 Undergraduate Research Assistant
10 weeks @ 35 hours per week $0 $0 $0 0
Subtotal Salaries: $49,173 $51,140 $100,313
2. Fringe Benefits:
*@ 30.2% of salaries, eff. 7/1/21 $0 $0 $0
*@ 30.2% of salaries, eff. 7/1/20 $3,693 $3,841 $7,534
 **@ 7.0% of summer salaries, eff. 7/1/21 $0 $0 $0
 **@ 7.0% of summer salaries, eff. 7/1/20 $657 $683 $1,341
Subtotal Benefits: $4,351 $4,525 $8,875
Total Salaries and Benefits: $53,523 $55,664 $109,188
3. Travel:
Domestic travel $5,000 $5,000 $10,000
$5,000 $5,000 $10,000
4. Research Material and Supplies:  
Research related supplies (web computig services & Mathematica Licensing Fees) $6,000 $6,000 $12,000
$6,000 $6,000 $12,000
5. Equipment 
Sensors & Laptop $56,000 $4,000 $60,000
$56,000 $4,000 $60,000
6. Subcontracts
Team Wendy $103,000 $128,000 $77,000 $205,000
$0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0
$128,000 $77,000 $205,000
7. Other Direct Costs:
a) Graduate Student Tuition 25% of base tuition rate $14,814 $15,480 $30,294
b) Graduate Student Health Fee $978 $1,022 $2,000
c) Consulting Fees: Corrie Mook $24,960 $24,960 $49,920
Total Other Costs: $40,752 $41,462 $82,214
Total Direct Costs: $289,275 $189,126 $478,401
Indirect Cost Base: $91,983 $91,624 $183,608
8. Indirect Costs:
FY21 @ 58.50% of MDTC effective xxx $67,179 $54,238 $121,417
FY22 @ 59.00% Total Indirect Costs: $67,179 $54,238 $121,417
FY23 @ 59.50%
Total Amount Requested: $356,454 $243,365 $599,818