Institutional Information for Proposals
Legal Applicant/Grantee/Contractor Name:
University of Northern Iowa
Mailing Address:
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
213 East Bartlett
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0394
Official Applicant/Grantee/Contractor Address:
University of Northern Iowa
1227 W. 27th St.
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0012
Type of Organization:
State Supported Institution of Higher Education
U.S. Congressional District for UNI:
2nd Iowa (IA-002)
U.S. Congressional Districts for all of Iowa:
Map of Congressional Districts (PDF)
Tax Exempt Status (proof of non-profit status):
Exempt. UNI’s IRS tax status letter (PDF)
Audit Report:
UNI Single Audit Report
Authorized Institutional Representative
(Primary Signing Official of All Formal Proposal/Awards)
Tolif Hunt
Director of Research and Sponsored Programs
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
213 East Bartlett
Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0394
Phone: 319-273-3217
Fax: 319-273-2634
Email: rsp@uni.edu
If the Primary Signing Official is not available, an Alternate Signing Official in the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs will assist in your submission.
Common Numbers
| Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN) No.: | 42-6004333 |
| Dun and Bradstreet (DUNS) No.: | 07-313-2623 |
| Unique Entity Identifier: | PLZ1BS2RC597 |
| Human Subjects Assurance (FWA) No.: | 00002159 |
| Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code: | ØFV12 |
| DHHS Entity ID No.: | 1-426004333-A1 |
| Federal Interagency Committee on Education (FICE) Code: | 001869 |
| NIH Institutional Profile No.: | 8049001 |
| J-1 Visa Designation Number: | P-1-01582 |
| NCES ID/IPEDS ID: | 154095 |
Facilities and Administrative (Indirect) Costs Explained
The University’s federally negotiated indirect cost rates should be applied to ALL sponsored projects regardless of the type of funding agency or source of funds. In limited circumstances, a reduction or waiver of indirect costs may be available but must be approved in advance by the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs.
UNI's Facilities and Administrative (Indirect) Cost Rate Agreement - Effective 7/1/21-6/30/25 (PDF)
Guidance on Application of Facilities and Administrative Costs (PDF)
F&A Reduction Request Form (PDF - Fillable)
See Budget Development for links to fringe benefit, tuition, travel and other rates.