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Biden-appointed federal Judge Angel Kelley blocks the National Institutes of Health from applying a standard indirect cost rate of 15% across the board on grants.
"Of this funding, approximately $26 billion went to direct costs for research, while $9 billion was allocated to overhead through NIH's indirect cost rate," according to the report.
Stanford receives “a maximum of $54 in indirect costs for every $100 in direct costs.” The University of Pennsylvania weighs in at “62.5% of the basic grant value for indirect costs.” ...
Of that, $23 billion went to “direct” research costs, such as microscopes and researchers’ salaries, according to an Upshot analysis of N.I.H. grant data.