# NSF - 21-1-011 - Finding2Rec.3
> **Closed** recommendation · 2021-05-19
**Report:** Performance Audit of the Implementation of OMB COVID-19 Flexibilities – Florida International University ([detail](https://api.ai-analytics.org/ig-report/28668))
**OIG report number:** 21-1-011
**Recommendation number:** Finding2Rec.3
## Text
Direct FIU to establish clear guidance regarding the allowable uses of participant support cost funding. This guidance should address: a. Allowable uses of participant support cost funding. b. How to verify personnel did not apply fringe benefit rates to participant stipends or other non-salary expenses.
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