Overview

This document outlines the business process for the attestation of expenses for contract employees paid via a Professional Employment Organization (PEO) on federal awards.  These contract employees are hired by the PEO and not employees of Harvard and typically reside in a state that Harvard University is not registered, or they are international. 

Business Process

Proposal Preparation

When developing a proposal, costs for PEOs should be budgeted as “Other Services” not as personnel costs....