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Court Rules Against NSF, DOD on Indirect Cost Caps
Darla M. Fera
Federal Grants Management Module
June 24, 2025 at 10:35:08 ET
Federal district court judges in Massachusetts have issued judgments similar to rulings earlier this year in favor of the universities and higher education organizations who brought suit against the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Defense (DOD) to stop the federal agencies from imposing a 15% cap on indirect costs on federal research grants to institutions of... Read More
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