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A group of higher education associations is floating changes to the federal government’s model for reimbursing research ...

The agency is capping indirect research costs at 15% for colleges' new grants, it recently announced. ·Higher Ed Dive·JHVEPhoto via Getty Images Natalie Schwartz Mon, May 5, 2025, 10:07 AM4 min read ...

The calculator estimates that the new and reciprocal proposed tariffs will cost the global economy more than $4.7 trillion in direct and indirect costs.

While direct costs of research projects cover easily quantifiable expenses for a particular grant project, such as researcher salaries, the indirect cost rates—formally known as facilities and ...

These rates lead to a reimbursement that is generally between 25% and 33% of the total value (i.e., of the sum of direct costs plus F&A) of each grant.

Harvard’s indirect cost rate — the percent of federal funding that covers administrative costs of research — is currently 69 percent, the largest of any Ivy League school.

Fixed costs are typically found on a company's income statement under indirect or operating expenses. Once accounted for, they appear on the company's balance sheet and cash flow statement.

The average indirect cost rate has averaged between 27% and 28%. Johns Hopkins received 63.7% in indirect costs, NIH said. The University of Michigan receives 56% in indirect costs, it said.