Animal care per diem rates increase Jan. 1, 2024
Per our ongoing cost analysis for the Center for Behavioral Research (CBR), the animal care per diem rates will increase for 2024 following the model announced last year. Below is the model for the increases starting Jan. 1, 2024.
The chart includes the net cost per unit and the rate of increase over the previous year for mice and rats for the next two years across each cost center.
| Per Diem Model over 1 year | ||
| Cost Centers |
2024 Net Cost Per Unit |
% Chg from cy23 |
| CBR Mice | $ 0.28 | 17% |
| CBR Rats | $ 0.74 | 17% |
| CBR2 Mice | $ 16.23 | 17% |
| CBR2 Rats | $ 20.27 | 17% |
— John Mihelich, Vice President for Research & Economic Development
