"Trump Can’t Cap Overhead Rate on #NIH Grants to Research Universities, Appeals Court Rules."https://www.chronicle.com/blogs/the-trump-agenda/trump-cant-cap-overhead-rate-on-nih-grants-to-research-universities-appeals-court-rules(#paywalled)
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"Trump Can’t Cap Overhead Rate on #NIH Grants to Research Universities, Appeals Court Rules."
https://www.chronicle.com/blogs/the-trump-agenda/trump-cant-cap-overhead-rate-on-nih-grants-to-research-universities-appeals-court-rules
(#paywalled)"A federal appeals court on Monday ruled that the National Institutes of Health cannot unilaterally cap the indirect-cost rate on its grants at 15 percent, continuing a freeze on the controversial policy change that would cost universities billions."
#Academia #AcademicMastodon #Funding #Trump #Universities #USLaw #USPol #USPolitics
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"Trump Can’t Cap Overhead Rate on #NIH Grants to Research Universities, Appeals Court Rules."
https://www.chronicle.com/blogs/the-trump-agenda/trump-cant-cap-overhead-rate-on-nih-grants-to-research-universities-appeals-court-rules
(#paywalled)"A federal appeals court on Monday ruled that the National Institutes of Health cannot unilaterally cap the indirect-cost rate on its grants at 15 percent, continuing a freeze on the controversial policy change that would cost universities billions."
#Academia #AcademicMastodon #Funding #Trump #Universities #USLaw #USPol #USPolitics
This 15% cap is the wrong way to reduce administrative overhead and cost externalization
The right way is to incentivize good practice, operate flagship research models, and, of course, hire leaders who want to do the job well.
