The Human Subjects Office has established Human Research Protection Program (HRPP)/IRB review fees for the following scenarios: 

• University of Iowa IRB serves as the lead IRB when a single IRB (sIRB) is a regulatory requirement,
• Industry-Sponsored Projects are reviewed by an IRB external to the University of Iowa,
• Industry-Sponsored Studies reviewed by the University of Iowa Biomedical IRB-01,
• Industry-Sponsored Studies reviewed by the VAHCS IRB-03.  

IRB Fees for grants or IRB applications submitted prior to November 1, 2025 are outlined in detail in the fee schedule issued by Dr. J. Martin Scholtz, Vice President for Research. These fees have been in effect since FY22. 

Grant or contracts submitted on or after November 1, 2025 will adhere to the IRB fee rates.  These fees are outlined in detail in the new FY26 fee schedule issued by Dr David Schwebel, Vice President for Research.