The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a significant policy change last week aimed at reducing administrative spending by colleges and universities receiving federal research grants, setting a new cap on indirect cost reimbursements at 15 percent. In a policy memorandum dated April 11, 2025, the Department outlined its decision to standardize the rate for […] DOE Slashes University Grant Overhead, Saving Taxpayers $405 Million Annually ...read more read less