UW-Madison has 198 active Defense awards totaling $221.3 million, but the Trump administration is trying to limit how much can be spent on indirect costs.

University leaders at Maryland believe there could be a way to compromise with the Trump administration over research funding ...

Indirect costs are fat targets for budget slashers, but beware: They make science possible. They don't pay for the ...

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 ...

One of the proposals would set rates for indirect costs based on just two factors: the institution type and the type of research funded by the grant. The other would treat indirect costs as direct, ...

The pitch, which proposes a $10 million grant over a five-year period, is due June 2, but Chilton noted the proposal is now in flux because of the research indirect cost reimbursement cap.

They argue that “the Rate Cap Policy exceeds NSF’s statutory authority by reimposing, in more severe form, a categorical cap on indirect costs that Congress specifically eliminated in 1965 and ...

In the lawsuit, plaintiffs said Congress prevented the first Trump administration from cutting the indirect cost rate to 10 percent for all National Institutes of Health grants, arguing ...

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 Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) on April 23, 2025, announced plans to introduce changes to its current lending rate framework, known as the Risk-Based Credit Pricing Model (RBCPM), in turn ...