sorry for another message, but here is an HHS example of an F&A rate
proposal:
http://rates.psc.gov/fms/dca/np_exall2.html

Susan
MUSC

Bill Campbell wrote:

> RESADMers--
>
> I'm on the board of a non-profit that is in process of pursuing grants
> from federal agencies.  We have never had an IDC or F&A rate; I think
> it's time to establish one, but I don't know how to go about it.  Can
> anyone give me some guidance?  I know there have been conversations
> about this on the list in the past, but I can't find the thread in the
> archive.
>
> I've browsed around the HHS site a little and it's very confusing.  Some
> NIH sites say 'don't apply for a rate until you get a grant,' but we're
> looking at other agencies.  But those other agencies refer non-profits
> to HHS for F&A rates.
>
> I know that there is now a simple algorithm small universities can use
> to determine an F&A rate to propose; is there something similar for
> non-profits?  Is this something the average bozo like me can do, or do
> we have to hire a consultant?
>
> Thanks and regards, Bill
>
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> Director, Grants & Research
> University of Wisconsin-River Falls
> 410 S. 3rd St.
> River Falls, WI 54022
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Medical University of South Carolina
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