§ 614.6 - What is the maximum indirect cost rate for all consortium members and any cost-type contract?  


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  • § 614.6 What is the maximum indirect cost rate for all consortium members and any cost-type contract?

    (a) The maximum indirect cost rate for all consortium partners and any cost-type contract made under these grants is eight percent of a modified total direct cost base or the partner's negotiated indirect cost rate, whichever rate is lower.

    (b) For purposes of this section, a modified total direct cost base is total direct costs less stipends, tuition, and related fees, and capital expenditures of $5,000 or more.

    (c) Indirect costs in excess of the maximum may not be -

    (1) Charged as direct costs by the grantee;

    (2) Used by the grantee to satisfy matching or cost sharing requirements; or

    (3) Charged by the grantee to another Federal award.