MSU Data for Proposals
(Sponsors often request the following information.)
Legal Corporate Name:
Mississippi State University of Agriculture and Applied Science
Establishment Date:
February 28, 1878
Type of Organization:
Public, nonprofit, educational Entity of the State of Mississippi
Legal Address for Contracting Purposes:
Sponsored Programs Administration
Mississippi State University
133 Etheredge Hall, 449 Hardy Rd. (Physical Shipping - FedEx or UPS)
P.O. Box 6156 (Postal)
Mississippi State, MS 39762
(662) 325-7404
(662) 325-1937
Payment Address (Reference fund number, if possible)
Mississippi State University
Attn: Denise Peeples
Assistant Comptroller for Sponsored Programs Accounting
Office of the Comptroller
P.O. Box 5227
Mississippi State, MS 39762
(662) 325-1937
Dun and Bradstreet Number:
# 07-546-1814
Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code:
# 4E756
North American Industry Classification System Code:
# 611310
Federal Entity (Employer ID or Tax ID) Number:
# 64-6000819
Congressional District:
MS-003
Cognizant Audit Agency:
Department of Health and Human Services
Cohen Building – Room 1067
330 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20201-0001
(202) 401-2808
Date of Negotiated Indirect Cost rate Agreement with DHHS:
July 01, 2009
Indirect Cost Rates:
Updated Indirect Cost Rates
For proposals extending beyond June 2013 use the same rates
Employee Fringe Rates:
Faculty, Staff and Research Associates: 34.78%
Graduate Research Assistants: 0.88% of salary, plus Tuition
AAALAC-International Accreditation Approval Date:
March 13, 2007
NIH Office for Laboratory Animal Welfare(Approval for Animal Care Program):
Assurance # A3160-01
Approval date is 01/12/2011 and expiration date is 12/31/2014
DHHS Office for Human Research Protections ( Approval for Human Subjects Program):
Federal Wide Assurance # 00000203
NIH Institution Profile Number:
64-6000819
Title IV School Code, OPI ID Number:
00242300
MSU E-verify
ID number: 139363
Authorization date: 7/25/2008
