Institutional Facts
Submitting Organization
Southern Methodist University
Organization Type
Non-Profit 501(c) (3)
Private Institution of Higher Education
Incorporated in the State of Texas
Date of Incorporation: 1911
Legal Address
Southern Methodist University
Office of Research and Innovation
6425 Boaz Lane
Dallas, TX 75205-1902
Payment Address
Southern Methodist University
Office of Contract and Grant Accounting
PO Box 750259
Dallas, TX 75275-0259
FedEx Address
Southern Methodist University
Office of Grant and Contract Accounting
6116 N. Central Expressway, Suite 210
Dallas, TX 75206
Entity Identification Number (EIN)
75-0800689
DHHS/PHS 12 Digit #
1750800689A1
Federal Tax ID
75-0800689
Texas Tax ID
1-75-0800689-1
Wire Transfer Information
Contact SMU Treasury Services
University Central DUNS Number
00-198-1133
Unique Entity ID
D33QGS3Q3DJ3
Commercial Agency Government (CAGE) Identity
4E762
Texas Education Service Center
Region 10
U.S. Congressional District
TX-024
County
Dallas
Animal Welfare Assurance # (OLAW)
D16-00396
OLAW expiration date: 9/30/2027
Human Subjects Assurance (FWA)
00001626
FWA expiration date
8/19/2027
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code
611310
NIH OLAW
(A3667-01)
SAM Expiration
12/19/2025
Contacts
General Contact for Proposals
Telephone Number: 214-768-2033
Email: sponsoredprojects@smu.edu
Authorized Organization Representative (AOR) and Administrative Contact
Sukumaran Nair, Vice Provost for Research and Chief Innovation Officer nair@smu.edu
214-768-2856
214-768-1079 Fax
Angelita Trevino, Director of Sponsored Projects Administration
angelitat@smu.edu
214-768-4708
214-768-1079 Fax
Financial Contact
Grant & Contract Accounting
David Ewing, Director of Grant and Contract Accounting
dcewing@smu.edu
214-768-3761
214-768-2900 Fax
Administrative Contact for Award Financials
Kim Orcutt
korcutt@smu.edu
214-768-2772
214-768-2900 Fax
Cognizant Audit Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
HHS Representative: Denise Shirlee (214-767-3261)
Current Rate Agreement
Dated: 03/21/2024
Fringe Benefit rates valid through 05/31/2025
F&A rates valid through 05/31/2025
Link to Current Rate Agreement Document
SMU FY2025 F&A Rates
On-campus: 48.5% - Modified Total Direct Costs
Off Campus: 26.0% – Modified Total Direct Costs
On-campus is defined as being a project
wherein 51% of the costs are incurred in
facilities owned or operated by SMU.
Fringe Benefit Rates - FY2025
Faculty & Staff: 34%
Post Doc: 23%
Graduate Tuition Remission: 32%
Institutional Review Board Number
00001919
Expires June 30, 2025
NIH Institution Profile File (IPF) Number
7645601
NSF Institutional Code
0036137000