Object Codes and Account Related Topics

There are specific procedures for classifying object codes and expenditures relative to a sponsored agreement. Specifics and allowances of expenditures vary with different sponsors and individual sponsored agreements.

Resource/Topic	Description
Objects of Expense for Sponsored Projects	OSR will open a standard set of object codes at the time of the initial appropriation process for Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP) awards - including National Institute of Health (NIH) Modular grants.
Object Codes Note: Scroll down to Object List	Listing of object codes for expenditures
Appropriating Accounts Note: Scroll down to "Appropriating Accounts" header	For Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP) awards - including National Institute of Health (NIH) Modular grants - the Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) will open a standard set of object codes at the time of the initial appropriation process.
Opening Objects of Expense Note: Scroll down to "Opening Objects" headers	Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) guidelines regarding opening objects of expense
FDP and Non-FDP Restrictions Note: Scroll down to "FDP Restrictions on FDP and non-FDP Projects" header	Listing of objects of expense which are not normally allowed for federal awards under the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-21