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

The National Institutes of Health announced Friday that it will impose a 15% cap on payment for the “indirect costs” on ...

National Institutes of Health slashed overhead costs allowed under its grants to match private foundations, but the two don't ...

Activity-based costing takes overhead costs from different departments and pairs them with certain cost objects. Lean accounting replaces traditional costing methods with value-based pricing.

Recipients of federal dollars must convince lawmakers that the spending for buildings, accounting, and other overhead is critical for America’s health. Right now, excessive indirect costs are a ...

The Trump administration's move to curtail discretionary spending for NIH research grants will help curtail out-of-control ...

The sudden policy change is that the NIH is to cap indirect cost recovery at 15 percent of the direct costs of a grant, ...

The National Institutes of Health’s Office of the Director issued a policy change notice Feb. 7, announcing that the standard ...

The Trump administration has targeted $4 billion in cuts to “indirect” costs for NIH research grants. Those funds, typically known as overhead, help cover the facilities and support that enable ...

The University of Michigan estimates it could lose $181 million. Michigan State University estimates it could lose $27 ...