What are cost transfers and why do we monitor them so closely? A Cost Transfer is the transfer of an expenditure, or cost, that initially posted to one project or account and is then transferred to ...

In these cases, the funding agency may allow some costs normally covered under the indirect (F&A) cost rate to be charged as direct costs; these costs should be included in the direct cost budget ...

The Cato report should be a beneficial guide for congressional budget hawks and White House cost cutters.

If the sponsor does not have a policy limiting Indirect Costs (IDC/F&A) and the Principal Investigator (PI) requests reduced IDC for a budget, CU Boulder requires ... following types of sponsors: ...

In the case of pollution—the traditional example of a negative externality—a polluter makes decisions based only on the direct cost of and profit opportunity from production and does not consider the ...

The National Institutes of Health is the world's largest public funder of biomedical research and one of the key reasons why the United States continues to lead the world in pioneering scientific ...

For instance, the salaries for personnel who work on a project and project-specific equipment are two examples of direct costs. Indirect costs ... Read More: NIH Budget Cuts Are the 'Apocalypse ...

Universities are protesting the Trump administration’s plan to limit the overhead, also known as indirect costs, covered by ...