Direct costs are expenses that can be directly linked to creating a product or service. Indirect costs are general expenses that support the business but are not tied to a specific product.

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

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The budget must include full indirect (F&A) costs that are calculated by multiplying the direct cost base by the indirect (F&A) cost rate. In all but exceptional circumstances, the total budget, ...

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

A federal judge tossed out the National Science Foundation’s policy capping reimbursements for costs indirectly related to ...

Indirect research costs are complicated, wonky — and crucial to science. Direct costs include what you might expect — expenses such as the test tubes, beakers, chemicals, biological materials ...

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 ...

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A dozen universities are challenging the federal government's latest attempt to cut research funding for overhead expenses.

For years, subscription businesses relied on a simple growth engine: Spend heavily on direct-to-consumer (DTC) acquisition and watch the subscriber base grow. The model worked well — until it didn’t.

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.