Parameters - TRAINING_REL_COST_ELEMENTS

Summary

The TRAINING_REL_COST_ELEMENTS Parameter controls which Object Codes that are maintained in the Object Code maintenance table are designated as Training Related Expenses Cost Elements/Object Codes that should map to the PHS 398 Training Budget Form (Other Direct Costs section → Training Related Expenses field). 

Valid Parameter Value(s)

Parameter Value	Description
<insert object code name>	When modifying this parameter, institutions should enter comma delimited list of object codes names that should map to the PHS 398 Training Budget Form → Training Related Expenses field (e.g. 420144). (The Object Code Name can be obtained from the Object Code maintenance table.)

Related Maintenance Table(s)

• Object Code

Related Parameter(s)

• SUBCONTRACT_COST_ELEMENTS
• TRAINEE_TRAVEL_COST_ELEMENTS
• TUITION_OTHER_COST_ELEMENTS
• TUITION_POSTDOC_DEG_COST_ELEMENTS
• TUITION_POSTDOC_NONDEG_COST_ELEMENTS
• TUITION_PREDOC_DUAL_DEG_COST_ELEMENTS
• TUITION_PREDOC_SINGLE_DEG_COST_ELEMENTS
• TUITION_UNDERGRAD_COST_ELEMENTS

Example

The costs associated with the Object Codes maintained in the TRAINING_REL_COST_ELEMENTS Parameter will populated as follows on the PHS 398 Training Budget Form if the Object Code is added to the PD Budget: