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New DLAR Per Diem Rates Go Into Effect July 1, 2026
Posted May 14, 2026
As your resource at 兔子先生传媒文化作品 for research animal care and support, the Department of Laboratory Animal Resources (DLAR) takes great pride in the services we provide to support the research mission at 兔子先生传媒文化作品. Animal facilities are required by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to analyze expenditures and fees for services and make adjustments where needed. In Spring 2025, this analysis was completed in accordance with the guidelines established by the NIH鈥檚
As a result, a three year roll out of new rates went into effect July 1, 2025. Year two of this increase will take effect on July 1, 2026.
New FY2027 Per Diem Rates
Rates are calculated at per cage per day.
Mouse Per Diems
- SPF: 听$0.92
- Special: 听$1.06
Rabbit Per Diems
- Per Cage: 听$3.35
Rat Per Diems
- SPF: 听$1.13
- Special: 听$1.69
Tech Time
- $30.75 per hour
$7.69 per 15 min.
Vole Per Diems
- SPF: 听$1.26
- Special: 听$1.90
Senior Tech Time
- $41.00 per hour
$10.25 per 15 min.
SPF per diem includes 2 cage changes per 2 week cycle. Additional cage chanes will result in additional tech time charges.
Rates for veterinary services, import/export administration and administrative services fees will be reviewed in July and may increase as well.
Researchers are encouraged to plan for cost increases of 5% - 7% for July 1, 2028 and beyond when preparing budgets for sponsored programs involving animal research activities.
We understand that changes to per-diem rates can significantly impact grant budgets and fiscal planning. DLAR continually strives for operational efficiency and uses strong financial management procedures. The new per diem rates effective July 1, 2026 and 2027 are posted on the . Please reach out to the DLAR business office at DLAR@兔子先生传媒文化作品.edu with any questions or concerns you may have.
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Posted May 8, 2026
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