Indirect (F&A) cost rates are applicable to all externally sponsored projects funded by federal, state, or private sponsors. The application of these rates allows UB to recover certain costs (for ...

I joined Lars Larson to discuss a brutal flu season, the role of Tamiflu, and why universities are skimming millions off NIH ...

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 cost of these taxes is built into the price ... Here are eight common examples of indirect taxes that you may find yourself paying at some point or another: At their core, indirect taxes ...

Most private foundations that fund research provide substantially lower indirect costs than the federal government, and universities readily accept grants from these foundations. For example ...

Indirect costs include lab construction ... as well as state-specific health issues. For example, the cuts would cost the University of Kentucky tens of millions of research dollars for heart ...

For instance, the salaries for personnel who work on a project and project-specific equipment are two examples of direct costs. Indirect costs can cover everything from the cost of ventilation in ...

Columbia University, for example, reported $323 million in aggregate indirect-cost reimbursement during that institution’s 2023 fiscal year, which amounts to around 5 percent of Columbia’s ...

The National Institutes of Health recently announced it would fix the "indirect cost" rate for research grants at 15%. The rate for indirect costs helps universities pay for expenses like lab ...