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Boston University's Facilities & Administrative (F&A) cost rates negotiated with the Department of Health and Human Services are listed below. The following rates should be reflected on all future grant and contract proposals for the dates specified below:

Facilities & Administrative Costs
July 1, 2006- June 30, 2009

fill Research Instruction/Training Other
On Campus 62.5% 56.0% 49.0%
Off Campus 26.0% 26.0% 26.0%


July 1, 2005- June 30, 2006

fill Research Instruction/Training Other
On Campus 61.5% 53.0% 53.0%
Off Campus 26.0% 26.0% 26.0%


The above F&A rates will be applied on a modified total direct cost (MTDC) basis. MTDC is defined as total direct costs less the following expenses:
  • Room and/or Board allowance (object code 0928)
  • Patient services (object code 0933)
  • All moveable capital equipment costing $5,000 or greater (object code 0930 and 0955)
  • Subcontract costs (object code 0958) exceeding $25,000 on each subcontract
  • Student Aid (object codes 0947, 0948, 0949)
  • External rent (object code 0997)
  • Alteration and renovation costs
Questions regarding the use of these rates on proposal budgets should be referred to the Office of Sponsored Programs on the Charles River Campus at (617)353-4365.




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