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Frequently Asked Questions

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What consitutes approval by the Federal awarding agency of an NFE's use of the 10% de minimis rate?

Typically, the NFE informs the Federal awarding agency of its eligibility and intent to charge the de minimis rate in the application proposal. There is no requirement for the NFE to provide documentation showing that its indirect costs are at least 10-percent of its MTDC, although they are required to maintain appropriate documentation of all allowable costs charged to the award per 2 CFR 200.403 Factors affecting allowability of costs.

Are State fish and wildlife agencies eligible to charge the 10% de minimis rate for indirect?

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