Thanks, Susan--HHS it is, can't imagine this organization will ever do
anything of interest to DOD.

Regards, Bill

Bill Campbell
Director, Grants & Research
University of Wisconsin-River Falls
410 S. 3rd St.
River Falls, WI 54022
715/425-3195
FAX 715/425-0649

Susan A. Brown wrote:

> Bill,
> If the majority of your grant funding is from DHHS, you will negotiate a
> rate with DHHS Division of Cost Allocation:
> http://grants2.nih.gov/grants/funding/welcomewagon.htm#dca
>
> If the majority of your grant funding is from DOD, you will negotiate
> with DOD.
>
> If majority of funding is from neither, the default agency is DHHS.
>
> Susan
>
>
> 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
>>
>> --
>> Bill Campbell
>> Director, Grants & Research
>> University of Wisconsin-River Falls
>> 410 S. 3rd St.
>> River Falls, WI 54022
>> 715/425-3195
>> FAX 715/425-0649
>>
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