What is the federal indirect cost rate?

The federal negotiated indirect cost rate is the agreed reimbursement rate between the federal government and grantee organization (Community Partners) for indirect costs (facilities and administrative cost) and fringe benefit expenses incurred by grantee organization when conducting a federally funded program. The FY20 federal indirect rate has been approved at 16.50%. This rate is renegotiated annually. If you have any questions about this, please contact [e-mail].