Effort Reporting

Effort Reporting is our means of providing assurance to sponsors that:

  • Salaries charged to sponsored projects are reasonable in relation to the work performed, and
  • Faculty and staff have met their commitments to sponsored projects.

This page contains relevant information about the Effort Reporting process at FIU, including training materials and pertinent announcements. Please bookmark this site and check back often as additional content will continue to be posted regularly.

Effort Reporting Period of Performance Pre-Review Period for Effort Coordinators Certification Availability Certification Deadline
Spring 2023

(December 25, 2022 – May 11, 2023)

June 2, 2023 – June 8, 2023 June 9, 2023 July 10, 2023
Summer 2023

(May 12, 2023 – August 11, 2023)

September 5, 2023 – September 11, 2023 September 12, 2023 October 11, 2023
Fall 2023

(August 12, 2023 – December 26, 2023)

January 17, 2024 – January 24, 2024 January 25, 2024 February 23, 2024

Click the “Log into ecrt” button below to access ecrt. In order to login to ecrt, use FIU myAccounts single sign-on and then click continue.

Need Assistance?

Click here for a list of Effort Coordinators at FIU by department.

For additional assistance please contact ecrt@fiu.edu.