Indirect costs are expenses not directly linked to making products or delivering services. In the case of an automaker’s ...

Indirect Costs, also known as Facilities and Administrative Costs (F&A) or overhead, are institutional costs that are not specifically allocable to individual sponsored projects but are real costs ...

President Trump's nominee to lead the NIH, Jay Bhattacharya, demurred on his view on Trump’s move to slashi NIH indirect cost ...

On March 5, 2025, a US district court in Massachusetts issued a preliminary injunction blocking the National Institutes of Health (NIH) ...

On February 7, the NIH announced that it would begin capping indirect cost payments for new and existing research grants at 15%.

For retail operations, direct costs include the price paid to the wholesaler or manufacturer and any commissions paid to salespeople. Depending on the operation, it may also include supervisor ...

The National Institutes of Health said Friday that it would be capping a type of funding for research institutions across the U.S. The National Institutes of Health is the key agency overseeing ...

On Feb. 7, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued guidance limiting how much of the “indirect costs” (IDC) of scientific research it would pay. While the topic is arcane, it has ...

The obsession with indirect costs and the quest to find the perfect indirect cost ratio has sent foundations and other donors down a dangerous path. Those of us who manage organizations find it to be ...

At least, it used to. On February 7, the NIH announced a 15 percent cap on indirect costs—an allowance that previously has averaged about 30 percent across the nation. For UNC, it meant a 40 ...

Written evidence of such an agency's F&A (aka. overhead, indirect) cost payment policy must accompany any proposal submitted to OSP bearing less than the full recovery rate in accordance with UAB ...