UK and DHHS Cost Accounting Services came to agreement last week on UK’s F&A rates for the next three years beginning July 1, 2017.  The following  rates should be used in proposal budgets for projects that will begin July 1, 2017 or later. Please now begin to use these rates in new proposals. 

Fiscal Year

FY 18,19,20

FY 18,19,20

Rate Description

On-Campus

Off-Campus

Instruction

46%

26%

Organized Research

53%

26%

Agriculture Research

45%

26%

Other Sponsored Activity

34%

26%

Department of Defense

55%

28%

 (Note:  Specific rates were negotiated for proposals and awards from DOD.) 

These rates have been posted on the OSPA website.  We expect to receive the signed rate agreement in late May.

Please contact your College Grant Office or OSPA Research Administrator if you have questions about these rates.