University research has developed a "bad look" – its overhead rates seem excessive and out of line with other benchmarks – which has made it a target for cost-cutters.

Universities and colleges built budgets around federal largess. The Trump administration is forcing them to take a fiscal ...

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However, you can cut these costs by changing suppliers, renegotiating rates, or investing in alternative technologies. Administrative costs are often the most expensive overhead. These expenses ...

The N.I.H. since 1950 has provided these overhead funds in a formulaic way, and since 1965, the government has used a rate individually calculated for each institution. Federal officials review ...

"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. Those ...

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

A federal judge on Wednesday issued a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration from slashing ...

A federal judge in Massachusetts extended the pause on the Trump’s administration’s cuts to NIH funding on Wednesday.