§4708. Payment of reimbursable indirect costs in cost-type research and development contracts with educational institutions

41 U.S.C. § 4708

A cost-type research and development contract (including a grant) with a university, college, or other educational institution may provide for payment of reimbursable indirect costs on the basis of predetermined fixed-percentage rates applied to the total of the reimbursable direct costs incurred or to an element of the total of the reimbursable direct costs incurred.