SPONSORED RESEARCH ACTIVITY - FDM AND OTHER GUIDANCE    
The Foundation Data Model (FDM) is the basis for accounting and financial reporting in Workday. This guidance document reflects the appropriate related and operational worktags that can be used for Grant (GR) driver worktags, along with other critical information needed for managing sponsored funding.F&A RATES (FY26)FRINGE BENEFIT RATES (FY26)LEDGER ACCOUNTS vs. SPEND CATEGORIES
Research - Capped57.4%Full Benefits33.4%Ledger accounts are six-digit numbers that are aligned with the USG and define revenues and expenses at a high level. Spend categories are at a more detailed level and identify specific types of expenses for a transaction. They start with SC and are followed by six digits.
Research - Uncapped66.5%Limited Benefits24.5%
Off-Campus Research - Capped26.0%Partial Benefits1.4%
Off-Campus Research - Uncapped35.2%Graduate Student Health7.3%
OSA/State of Georgia36.7%Monthly Tuition Rates (RI) $ 1,596
Questions? Contact Josh Rosenberg (jrosenberg34@gatech.edu)Instruction52.8%    
        
FUND GROUPFUNDING SOURCE (CLASS) CODEFUNCTION CODEOBJECT CLASSES
A fund group is a fiscal and accounting entity that has a self-balancing set of accounts and is designed to carry on specific activities or attain certain objectives in accordance with specific regulations, restrictions, or limitations.The funding source (class) code serves as the indicator of the SOURCE of funding.A functional classification (function code) is a method of grouping expenses according to the purpose for which the costs are incurred. A function code indicates how we USE the funds we have.Object classes are used in Workday to group ledger accounts into categories for the purpose of grant invoicing.
        
Related Worktags used for PRIME OR RELATED GrantsRelated Worktags used for PRIME OR RELATED GrantsRelated Worktags used for PRIME OR RELATED Grants1000- Salaries and Wages
2000 - Fringe Benefits
2500 - Tuition Remission
3000 - Domestic Travel
3500 - Foreign Travel
4000 - Materials and Supplies
5000 - Subcontracts
7000 - Equipment
8200 - High Performance Computing
8500 - Other Direct Costs
9000 - Sponsored Indirect Costs
FD20000-Restricted - Education and GeneralUsed for RI sponsored researchCL61000-Sponsored Operations - Federal GovernmentFederal and Federal FlowFN11100-General Academic InstructionSponsored Instruction
FD20100-Restricted - Student Financial AidGrants Managed by Bursar OnlyCL62000-Sponsored Operations - State GovernmentGeorgia FundedFN12100-Individual or Project ResearchResearch Grants
FD21015-Restricted - Enterprise Innovation Institute (EII)Grants Managed by EII OnlyCL62500-Sponsored Operations - States Other Than GeorgiaOther State and State FlowFN12200-Institutes - Research CentersResearch Grants - Normally GTRI Interdivisional
FD21021-Restricted - Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI)Interdivisional Grants from GTRI to RICL63000-Sponsored Operations - Local GovernmentNon State Gov'tFN13100-Community ServicesOther Sponsored Activities
  CL64000-Sponsored Operations - PrivateIndustry, Non-Profit, Higher Ed, and ForeignFN18100-ScholarshipsScholarships Only
    FN18200-FellowshipsFellowships Only  
        
Related Worktags used for COST SHARE GrantsRelated Worktags used for COST SHARE GrantsRelated Worktags used for COST SHARE GrantsALLOWABLE COST MATRIX
FD10000-State Appropriations - Education GeneralFunded by Institute CL11200-State AppropriationsNormally associated with FD10000 or FD11015FN11110-Instruction (Cost Sharing)Sponsored InstructionWhen making the determination as to whether an expense is appropriate for placement on a sponsored funding source, please consult the Georgia Tech Allowable Cost Matrix (https://controller.gatech.edu/allowable-cost-matrix). 
FD10500-Tuition - Education and GeneralFunded by Institute CL11800-TuitionNormally associated with FD10500FN12120-Cost Sharing - Indiv or Project ResearchResearch Grants
FD11015-State Appropriations - Enterprise Innovation Institute (EII)EII Cost Share OnlyCL41300-Departmental Sales and Services (DSS) - Public ServicesNormally associated with FD14415FN13110-Community Services (Cost Sharing)Other Sponsored Activities  
FD14415-Dept Sales and Services (DSS) - Enterprise Innovation Institute (EII)EII Cost Share funded with Program IncomeCL64000-Sponsored Operations - PrivateNormally associated with FD20200 or FD20300    
FD20200-Restricted - FoundationFunded by Georgia Tech Foundation      
FD20300-Restricted - Research OrganizationFunded by Georgia Tech Research Foundation