Indirect Costs

For the most current information about indirect costs please refer to pages 92-94 in the Office of Sponsored Research & Programs Handbook: A Guide for Principal Investigators and Grant Administrators.

For an additional update, on February 19, 2026, the Provost’s Office released the Indirect Cost Recovery (ICR) Distribution Framework Change Overview Announcement.

For all grant budgets created after July 1, 2025, please use the provisional ICR rates of 33% on campus, and 21% off campus. If you need a copy for your grant proposal please download the MSU Denver ICR Agreement 2020

 

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Denver, CO 80217-3362

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