Because indirect (F&A) costs cannot be readily assigned to a particular sponsored project or activity, they must be recovered from funding agencies through the application of the federally approved ...

Impact on Indirect (F&A) Rate Calculation. The indirect or facilities & administrative (F&A) rate is calculated based on the proportion of indirect costs (facilities and administration) relative to ...

Please visit our dedicated page on Federal Executive Orders, which includes FAQs Related to the NIH Funding Cap.. Dear Colleagues, This morning, the NSF published a notice that they would be ...

The University of Michigan, Brown and Cornell universities, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and several other U.S. schools won a federal court order striking down a National Science ...

A federal judge on June 20 rejected the National Science Foundation’s move to cap indirect costs related to its research grants at 15%, following similar decisions by other courts. Most universities ...

The US National Institutes of Health is lowering the maximum “indirect cost rate” that research institutions can charge the government, the agency said late Friday – a move that scientists ...

After two decades of work in biomedical research policy, there is no topic Carrie Wolinetz hates talking about more than indirect costs. She’s addressing them now because they are crucial.