Sponsored Programs

F&A Rates

Facilities & Administration (Indirect Cost) Rates

The agreement for Facilities and Administration (F&A) for the current Fiscal Year has been negotiated with the Office of Naval Research, Cognizant Agency for the Federal Government. The following table lists both On-Campus and Off-Campus rates. Note: Some funding agencies by statute limit the recovery of F&A costs to less than the negotiated rate. If the agency to which you are submitting is one of these, please contact one of the Contract Administrators to determine rates allowable for your proposal.

Utah State University F & A Rates (Agreement Date: June 22, 2012)

Type From To On Campus Off Campus Base Applicable To Location
Prov 07/01/12 06/30/2013 41.00% 22.00% (a) Organized Research USU*
Prov 07/01/12 06/30/2013 52.00% 26.00% (a) Instruction USU*
Prov 07/01/12 06/30/2013 26.00% 18.00% (a) Other Sponsored Activities USU*

These rates are effective July 01, 2012, for all new & revised sponsored program activities.