Policy Perspective
Update from COGR on Department of Energy Limitations on Reimbursement of Indirect Costs
The document outlines recent policy changes implemented by the Department of Energy (DOE) regarding the reimbursement of indirect costs under financial assistance awards. While the policy explicitly exempts Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), it imposes significant limitations on indirect cost recovery for other recipient types, such as state and local governments (capped at 10% of total awar
Uniform Guidance Resources
A compilation of resources related to 2 CFR 200 "Uniform Guidance"
Considerations - Federal Government Shutdown
This document provides a comprehensive overview of key considerations for research institutions in the event of a federal government shutdown, drawing on experiences from previous shutdowns. It emphasizes proactive communication across campuses, the importance of monitoring federal award expenditures, and the necessity of clear guidance for all stakeholders, including faculty, staff, and subrecipi
Updated: Considerations for a Federal Government Shutdown
COGR has prepared a list of items research institutions should consider in the event of a federal government shutdown to manage federally sponsored projects. This is not official guidance but rather an accumulation of past shutdown experiences with information and guidance that has been received to date. This list will be updated as more information is available.
Decision Point Slide Presentation ARIO COGR September 2025 V.1
The document provides an in-depth guide for institutions on incorporating the 2024 Public Health Service (PHS) Research Misconduct Rule (42 CFR Part 93) into their research misconduct policies and procedures. It emphasizes the new flexibilities introduced in the 2024 Rule and outlines key decision points institutions must consider, such as the distinction between what is established in policy vers
