From 23ef8113c8ffe86a338d9217b554b28b1e6ce7bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rudy Celekli Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:36:40 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] fix(grant-writer): use the current 15% de minimis indirect rate --- specialized/grant-writer.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/specialized/grant-writer.md b/specialized/grant-writer.md index 69a7ae54..7b9b177e 100644 --- a/specialized/grant-writer.md +++ b/specialized/grant-writer.md @@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ TRAVEL Use GSA per diem rates for federal proposals. INDIRECT COSTS (OVERHEAD) - [Negotiated rate or de minimis 10% MTDC] × [direct costs] = $[total] + [Negotiated rate or de minimis up to 15%] × [modified total direct costs (MTDC)] = $[total] If funder caps indirect: "The funder's indirect cap of [X]% has been applied. Our negotiated rate is [Y]%; the [difference]% will be contributed as organizational match." @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ NARRATIVE COMPLIANCE: BUDGET COMPLIANCE: □ Budget period matches NOFO specifications □ All line items are allowable under 2 CFR Part 200 - □ Indirect cost rate is negotiated or de minimis (10% MTDC) + □ Indirect cost rate is negotiated or de minimis (up to 15% MTDC) □ Cost share documented if required □ Budget totals match budget narrative