User Fees

The fee rate schedule for the 2011 academic fiscal year is summarized in the table below and described in more detail in

the explanations following:

                                                                                                                           RATE A                                  RATE B                      RATE C

Activity

Description

Internal User Fee

(BSU)

External User Fee

(Academic & Gov’t)

External User Fee

(Industry)

IML Access Fee One time fee (per year)

waived

waived

$125.00

Equipment Use Fee

Base rate per hour

$40.00

$55.60

$150.00

Safety Training Safety training for accessing the IML

waived

*n/a

*n/a

Engineering/Tech Support Support from IML staff

included in rate

*$50/Hr

*$50/Hr

Other charges Stockroom consumables/supplies

at cost

at cost + OH%

at cost + OH%

Identification and Definition of Users

·         Rate A – Internal users: Are identified as Boise State University-affiliated professors, staff, students, research assistants, post-docs, visiting scholars, etc. (anyone who is employed by or has an appointment at Boise State University, including BSU federally sponsored projects).

·         Rate B – Federally funded, sponsored research projects by non-BSU entities.  Or other academic users: Professors, staff, students, research assistants, post-docs, visiting scholars, etc. employed at or having an appointment at a non-Boise State University affiliated institution.  Lab users in this category must be doing academic research.  Industry funded research will be charged the industrial rate (Rate C).

·         Rate C – Any non-academic affiliated entities, including national laboratories.