Link the goals of your grant proposal back to your need statement. To more effectively hook grant reviewers, use visionary words in your goals. Try terms such as decrease, deliver, develop, establish, improve, increase, produce, and provide. A goal is only as good as the objectives that go with it.
Calculating the fee. The PCORI Fee is equal to $1 per covered life for each plan or policy year ending on or after Oct. 1, 2012, and before Oct. 1, 2013. The fee then increases to $2 per covered life for each plan or policy year ending on or after Oct. 1, 2013, and before Oct. 1, 2014.
When is the PCORI fee due? The fee is due by July 31 of the year following the calendar year in which the plan/policy year ends. The fee applies from 2012 to 2019, based on plan/policy years ending on or after Oct. 1, 2012 and before Oct. 1, 2019. Note: No fee is due for plan/policy years before these dates.