Current DACRRI Sample Description for use in Budget Preparation

"The UBC Department of Computer Science charges for the direct costs of technical support to research grants. This includes installation and support of equipment; technical support for researchers; print, file and network servers; printing and copying; and similar direct costs. The current charge is 2% "

Proposed DACRRI Sample Description for use in Budget Preparation

"The UBC Department of Computer Science charges for the direct costs of technical support. This includes installation and support of equipment; technical support for researchers; print, file and network servers; printing and copying; and similar direct costs. The estimated costs of these services for this research project are $ DollarFigure."

In the above text, $ DollarFigure is estimated according to the current DACRRI rate (2% for 2012/2013, 5% for 2013/2014).