Current
Facilities and Administrative Costs (F&A or Indirect
Costs)
Facilities and Administrative Costs (F&A), or indirect
costs, are those institutional administrative and infrastructure
costs that benefit and support research. These costs cannot
be attributed directly to any one project, but they are never
the less a real and necessary cost of research. More >>
NIH Salary Cap
The conference agreement on the FY 2005 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations
bill retains the extramural salary cap on NIH grants at Executive
Level I ($180,100 in 2005). More >>
Research Resources
AAMC proposes significant funding increases for NIH research
resources programs, including up to $100 million annually
to support acquisition of shared instrumentation, the level
authorized by Congress. These programs are an efficient and
highly effective way to provide biomedical scientists necessary
access to state-of-the-art facilities. More >>
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