How To Add Benefits Information to an Award Personnel Budget Line Item

Prerequisites: Must be a personnel line item where benefits are planned on a per-staff member basis. Benefit type must be added in the grant's budget settings.

1. Open Award Management>Awards.
2. Click the   (View Award icon) next to a lead recipient name.
3. Open the Post-Award tab>Financial>Budget.
4. Click the   (Edit icon) next to a line item.
   
5. In the pop-up window, open the Benefits tab.
6. Select the Supported Benefit Type. This list pulls from the Post-Award tab>Settings>Budget Settings.
7. Click Add. You can add multiple benefit types if necessary.
8. Add the benefit Amount in dollars or percentages.
9. Check Exclude From Match and Exclude From Indirect checkboxes as necessary.
10. Click Save.