Policy Perspective
COGR Comments on Proposed Changes to HHS Adoption of the UG_080316
The Council on Governmental Relations (COGR), representing over 190 research universities and affiliated institutions, submitted comments addressing proposed changes by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) concerning the adoption of the Office of Management and Budget's Uniform Guidance. The proposed rule would amend 45 CFR 75.414(c) to cap the indirect cost rate at 8% for certai
AAU APLU COGR TY to Lauer for disclosure policy withdrawal final
The Association of American Universities (AAU), the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), and the Council on Governmental Relations (COGR) jointly submitted a letter to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) expressing concerns regarding NIH Notice NOT-OD-16-088, which proposed releasing the names of NIH-funded research project personnel through the NIH RePORTER system. The or
COGR Adjust UCA Nov 13, 2015
The document is a formal letter from the Council on Governmental Relations (COGR), representing major research universities, addressed to officials at the Office of Federal Financial Management within the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The letter discusses the methodology for calculating the Utility Cost Adjustment (UCA) in the context of federal research funding, specifically critiquing a
